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Obituary: Robert Lee Flint, 81, of Fountain

April 23, 2026

Robert Lee Flint, 81, of Fountain, passed away on Mondy, April 20, 2026. He was born on May 6, 1944 in Cadillac, to Murle and Mary Flint. Robert was raised in a large family and carried strong values of hard work, resilience, and dedication throughout his life. Robert spent many years working in road construction, welding, and painting. He was…

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Recent death: Starr Patsy Avra, 74, of Ludington

April 23, 2026

  Starr Patsy Avra, 74, of Ludington, died on Wednesday, April 22, 2026. Arrangements by Grace Funeral Home and Cremation Services, www.GraceCremations.com. Listing of 2026 deaths. Listing of 2025 deaths. Listing of 2024 deaths. Listing of 2023 deaths. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths __________ Please Support Local News Receive…

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Showcasing Summit Tech Center

April 22, 2026

West Shore School News is a presentation of West Shore Educational Service District in partnership with Mason County Press.  By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief VICTORY TOWNSHIP — Summit Tech Center held its annual student showcase Wednesday, opening its doors to the public for a hands-on look at career and technical education programs offered through the West Shore Educational Service District. The…

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MCE Athletic Boosters auction is Saturday

April 22, 2026

FOUNTAIN — The Mason County Eastern Athletic Boosters Club will hold its 31st annual auction Saturday, April 24, at Sherman Township Hall, 3854 E. Main St. The event is the organization’s primary fundraiser and helps offset costs of athletic equipment and operations for MCE. Doors open at 4:30 p.m., and the silent auction begins at 5 p.m. The live auction…

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Varsity Girls Track & Field: MCC girls top Holton, fall to Hart in WMC tri-meet

April 22, 2026

MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Smith & Eddy Insurance and Michelle and Andrew Thomas. HART — Mason County Central’s varsity girls track and field team split its West Michigan Conference tri-meet Tuesday, defeating Holton while coming up short against host Hart. The Lady Spartans used the meet as an…

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