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Fundraising page started for Eden Township fire victims

April 21, 2025

EDEN TOWNSHIP — A GoFundMe account has been established for the Greg and Milyn Feister family, who lost their home to fire on Easter Sunday. Read about the fire here. To contribute to the fund, click here.    ______________ Please Support Local News Receive daily MCP and OCP news briefings along with email news alerts for $10 a month. Your…

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Scottville Clown Band accepting summer camp scholarship applications

April 21, 2025

SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville Clown Band is currently accepting scholarship applications for middle school and high school students who plan to attend summer performing arts programs. Each year, the band awards over $10,000 in scholarships to middle school and high school students who are enrolled in a summer performing arts program, such as Blue Lake Fine Arts Camp or Interlochen…

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Community Foundation awards over $136,000 in grants

April 21, 2025

LUDINGTON – The Community Foundation for Mason County has awarded $136,419 in new grants to community organizations supporting various projects throughout the county. Funding totaling $132,206 came from Field of Interest Funds, Mason County Funds for the Community, and a new Housing Initiatives Fund. Donor advisor grants from the Robert R. & Joan Hasenbank and Carol Nunn Nelson Funds provided $4,163…

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Riverton Fire Dept. Pancake Breakfast is May 10

April 21, 2025

By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — The Riverton Fire Department will hold its annual Pancake Breakfast on Saturday, May 10 from 7 a.m. to noon at Riverton Township Hall, 2122 W. Hawley Rd. The event is a major fundraiser for the fire department with proceeds helping to offset costs not covered by the Mason County Rural Authority’s millage. This…

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Obituary: Janice Louise Leatherman, 62, of Scottville

April 21, 2025

Janice Louise Leatherman, 62, of Scottville passed away on Tuesday, April 15, 2025. Janice was born on September 10, 1962, the daughter of the late Louis and Constance (Bush) Leatherman. A beautiful mother, she put all her effort into her children, loving them unconditionally, and checking in on them daily. She was a novice artist, where she excelled in painting…

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