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Petunia Parade Dollar Drop this afternoon

September 8, 2023

Petunia Parade Dollar Drop this afternoon LUDINGTON — The Ludington Petunia Parade will hold a Dollar Drop event today, from 4 to 7 p.m. at Rotary Park. Those wishing to contribute to the non-profit organization that plants and maintains the petunias on Ludington Avenue, Loomis Street and Ferry Street, may drive north on Lewis Street from Ludington Avenue and drop…

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Trooper Butterfield memorial service scheduled for Saturday

September 7, 2023

Trooper Butterfield memorial service scheduled for Saturday FREE SOIL TOWNSHIP — Ten years ago, on Sept. 9, 2013, Michigan State Police Trooper Paul Butterfield was murdered on Custer Road north of Townline Road by a 19-year-old Irons male during a routine traffic stop. Butterfield, 42, lived in Grant Township and was assigned to the MSP Hart post. The annual memorial…

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Free Soil Gun & Knife Show scheduled for Sept. 17

September 7, 2023

Free Soil Gun & Knife Show scheduled for Sept. 17 FREE SOIL — The annual Free Soil Gun & Knife Show will take place on Sunday, Sept. 17 from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Free Soil Community Center, 8480 N. Democrat St. The event raises funds for the Free Soil Community Schools Alumni Association. Admission is $5 per person,…

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Obituary: Denis Schulz, 90, of Ludington

September 7, 2023

Obituary: Denis Schulz, 90, of Ludington Denis William Schulz, 90, of Ludington, passed away on Tuesday, September 5, 2023. Denis was born on July 7, 1933, the son of the late William and Mary (Cieslewicz) Schulz. In 1950, he graduated from Ludington High School. Shortly after, he was enlisted in the United States Army. After being honorably discharged, he went…

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Recent births, posted Sept. 7, 2023

September 7, 2023

Recent births, posted Sept. 7, 2023 Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to the generous support of our advertisers and individuals. Three ways to help us: Venmo: @MasonCountyPress; Paypal: MasonCountyPress@gmail.com; Mail a check to PO BOX 21, Scottville, MI 49454. The following births have been reported: Leland…

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