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College president receives favorable reviews from board.

May 18, 2016
College president receives favorable reviews from board.

VICTORY TOWNSHIP — West Shore Community College’s Board of Trustees recently evaluated its president, Dr. Kenneth Urban. The consensus of the Board is that Urban has met the board’s overall expectations.  The board did note areas where its members believe Urban can continue to make progress, including some elements of leadership and building the campus community. “The Board has conducted…

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MCC forensics team takes 2nd in state.

May 18, 2016
MCC forensics team takes 2nd in state.

MOUNT PLEASANT — Mason County Central’s forensics team recently participated in state finals at Central Michigan University.  The Spartans brought a strong team of 19 students to this year’s final tournament.  Coach Tom Richert said he was confident in this year’s team, as the it earned 81 individual trophies, and seven team trophies, as-well-as regional championship.   “We had some…

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Sugar Ridge Church of the Brethren to install new pastor.

May 18, 2016

CUSTER TOWNSHIP — Pastor Mik Sutton will be installed as senior pastor of Sugar Ridge Church of the Brethren, 2012 E. Wilson Road on Sunday, May 22 at 4 p.m. The member of Sugar Ridge have invited their neighbors and friends to join them for the occasion. Pastor Mik and Polly Sutton live in Branch Township and have five children,…

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Habitat for Humanity in need of construction volunteers this weekend.

May 18, 2016
Habitat for Humanity in need of construction volunteers this weekend.

SCOTTVILLE — Habitat for Humanity of Mason County is in need of volunteers to help with the new home being built at 405 N. Thomas St.  Some of the work includes, but is not limited to siding, soffit, fascia, yard work and cleanup. Work begins at 9 a.m. on Saturday May 21 and Sunday, May 22. Please contact Jamie Healy at 231-843-7888 or email…

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Love Ludington mini grants available.

May 17, 2016
Love Ludington mini grants available.

Do you have an idea that would make Mason County a better place? The Love Ludington Committee will be awarding a minimum of two $500 mini grants for projects, events, programs or activities that will make thecommunity a livelier, more lovable place to be. Guidelines: The contest is open to anyone — individuals, groups, nonprofits or businesses. Teamwork and collaboration is…

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