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Recent death: James Philbrick Gigante, 59, of Ludington

November 17, 2025

  James Philbrick Gigante, 59, of Ludington, died on Friday, November 14, 2025. Arrangements by Grace Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Ludington, www.GraceCremations.com. 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 daily MCP…

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Employment: Mechanical Inspector, Oceana County

November 17, 2025

Employment: Mechanical Inspector, Oceana County The County of Oceana is accepting applications for a Mechanical Inspector.  Details describing the requirements of the job and rate of pay are available on the Oceana County website at www.oceana.mi.us Interested parties shall submit an application and/or resume with copies of licenses to the following address: Oceana County Building Inspection Department 3986 N. Oceana…

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Employment: JV Boys’ Basketball Coach, Pentwater Public Schools

November 17, 2025

Employment: JV Boys’ Basketball Coach, Pentwater Public Schools Pentwater Public School District is seeking to hire a Junior Varisty Boys’ Basketball coach for the 2026-2026 season (6% Schedule B Scale). Qualifications: Fundamental knowledge of the sport; ability to work well with students Apply to: Ralph Baker, Athletic Director Pentwater Public Schools, 600 Park St., Pentwater, MI 49449 rbaker@pentwater.k12.mi.us This is…

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MCC’s Sullivan named lead trombonist in All-State Jazz Band

November 16, 2025

Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central School District in partnership with Mason County Press. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central High School freshman Colin Sullivan has been named first chair trombonist for the Michigan School Band and Orchestra Association’s All-State Jazz Band. To qualify for the band, Sullivan, the son of Tim Sullivan of…

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Reed and Stevenson to discuss storm that sank the Fitzgerald during historical society annual meeting

November 16, 2025

PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Historical Society will hold its annual meeting on Thursday, Dec. 4 beginning at 6 p.m. at United Methodist Church of Ludington, 5810 W. Bryant Road. Featured speakers will be Todd Reed and Vans Stevenson who will talk about the Nov. 10, 1975 storm that sunk the Edmund Fitzgerald. Reed and Stevenson were reporters…

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