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Retired Gen. Axel Johnson has served country and community

November 11, 2025

Johnson is one of two Mason County residents to achieve rank of general By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — The story of the life of Retired Brigadier General Axel Johnson III, to date, is worthy of a book rather than a single feature article in observance of Veterans Day. Johnson’s life and career in Mason County is one of historical…

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Community foundation launching Wish List Wednesdays

November 11, 2025

LUDINGTON – The Community Foundation for Mason County is launching its inaugural Wish List Wednesday on Wednesday, Nov. 12, 2025. The one-day initiative encourages the community to grant wishes submitted by local nonprofits, kicking off the giving season. Wish List Wednesday will be recognized by the Community Foundation annually on the second Wednesday of November, serving as a special day…

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Scottville woman suffers serious injuries in crash

November 11, 2025

The police news is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, serving west Michigan since 1902, smith-eddy.com. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — A 67-year-old Scottville woman received serious injuries at the intersection of Stiles and Dewey roads Monday, Nov. 10, at 9:19 a.m. after she pulled into the path of a second vehicle, which was traveling northbound on Stiles Road, said Mason…

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MCC to present ‘High School (non) Musical’ this weekend

November 11, 2025

Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central School District in partnership with Mason County Press.  SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central Drama Club will present “High School (non) Musical” by Jonathon Dorf at A.O. Carlson Gymnasium on Thursday, Nov. 13 and Friday, Nov. 14 at 7 p.m. and Saturday, Nov. 15 at 2 p.m. “Toy Boatin is Roswell High’s…

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Ludington Veterans Day assembly rescheduled to Wednesday

November 11, 2025

LUDINGTON — Ludington Area School District’s Veterans Day assembly has been rescheduled to Wednesday, Nov. 12, due to school being closed today due to weather. The assembly will be from 8 to 10 a.m. at L.F. Peterson Auditorium. Any military veteran is welcome to attend. A breakfast will follow in the O.J. DeJonge Middle School cafeteria. Veterans needing a ride…

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