4 fire departments battle woods fire along Hamlin Lake By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Four fire departments responded to a woods fire on the shores of Upper Hamlin Lake Thursday evening. Firefighters were initially dispatched at 6:01 p.m. to 6785 N. Hamlin Shoals Lane for a report of smoke in the area. Upon arriving on scene, Hamlin Township…
Quick reaction from Wellness Center staff saves life WSCC News is a presentation of West Shore Community College in partnership with Mason County Press. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief VICTORY TOWNSHIP — The quick reaction of the staff and members of the West Shore Community College Wellness Center saved a life last month. Larry Leray, 72, of Grant Township, works out…
Mural honoring local military heroes moved to American Legion post By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — A mural honoring Mason County’s two Medal of Honor recipients has been installed at the Ludington American Legion post. The mural, title “Medal of Honor Recipients: Ludington’s Own,” was removed in March from its previous host building on the southeast corner of James and…
Recent deaths, service announcements, posted June 22, 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 recent death information…
Dow Gardens, a gift to Michigan from the Dow family MI Travelogue is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union, www.preferredcu.org, located locally at 266 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington. Story and Photos by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief MIDLAND — For almost seven decades, Dow Chemical was a prominent part of Mason County, providing jobs to hundreds of people in its plant located…
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