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PM township voters will make supervisor decision in November

July 21, 2023

PM township voters will make supervisor decision in November By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Pere Marquette Township Supervisor Jerry Bleau is being challenged for his job by township resident Kelly Smith. As a result of a recall petition, township voters will go to the polls on Nov. 7 to re-elect Bleau or chose a new supervisor. Township…

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Recent deaths, service announcements, posted July 21, 2023

July 21, 2023

Recent deaths, service announcements, posted July 21, 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…

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Passengers safe after boat takes on water

July 20, 2023

Passengers safe after boat takes on water LAKE MICHIGAN — Three people were unharmed after the 31-foot boat they were riding began taking on water Wednesday evening near Big Point Sable. According to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole, emergency personnel were alerted of the situation at 10:19 p.m. First responders were dispatched to the Ludington State Park, including Mason County…

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Registration open for WillStrong Soccer Tournament

July 20, 2023

Registration open for WillStrong Soccer Tournament LUDINGTON — Registration is underway for the third annual WillStrong Soccer Tournament scheduled for Saturday, Aug. 5 at the Bryant Road soccer fields. The soccer tournament is held in memorial of Will Flewelling, who died of cancer in 2021 at the age of 20. Flewelling actually planned the first tournament to raise funds for…

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Recent births, posted July 20, 2023

July 20, 2023

Recent births, posted July 20, 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: Brayden…

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