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Historical Society to host ‘Trial of the Century’ at White Pine Village

September 19, 2023

Historical Society to host ‘Trial of the Century’ at White Pine Village By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — In celebration of Ludington’s sesquicentennial, the Mason County Historical Society will hold “The Trial of the Century” on Saturday, Sept. 23 at Historic White Pine Village.  The mock trial was written by Dr. Rick Plummer, former executive director of the…

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Employment Opportunity: Special Education Paraprofessional

September 19, 2023

Employment Opportunity: Special Education Paraprofessional West Shore Educational Service District has a position vacancy for a Special Education Paraprofessional.  High School diploma required; two years experience preferred. To view a complete job posting, please visit our website at www.wsesd.org.  Send cover letter, resume and credentials to:  Human Resources, West Shore ESD, 2130 W. US 10, Ludington, MI 49431 or via…

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Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Sept. 19, 2023

September 19, 2023

Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Sept. 19, 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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PM Township supervisor stepping down

September 18, 2023

PM Township supervisor stepping down PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Pere Marquette Township Supervisor Jerry Bleau has announced he is resigning from the position effective Oct. 1, 2023. In a statement dated Sept. 18, Bleau stated, “Township Board of Trustees and Pere Marquette Charter Township residents, due to an unexpected turn in my life, I am announcing my retirement from the…

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Obituary: Lori Forbes, 60, of Ludington

September 18, 2023

Obituary: Lori Forbes, 60, of Ludington Lori Ann Forbes, 60, of Ludington, passed away Saturday, September 16, 2023, at home.  She was born May 17, 1963, in Ludington the daughter of Richard and Mary Ann (Wojtaszak) Forbes. Lori loved dogs and enjoyed volunteering at Lakeshore Animal Friends.  She also enjoyed volunteering at the St. Simon Bargain Center. Lori is survived…

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