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Scottville commission hears first reading of marijuana ordinance. 

March 15, 2022

Scottville commission hears first reading of marijuana ordinance.  By Rob Alway Editor’s note: Rob Alway is a Scottville city commissioner and editor-in-chief/owner of Mason County Press. This article serves as an op-ed, including some opinion as an elected official. SCOTTVILLE — During Monday’s regular meeting of the Scottville City Commission, the first reading of the proposed new marijuana ordinance was…

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Scottville commission honors Howard VanderLaan.

March 15, 2022

Scottville commission honors Howard VanderLaan. 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.  SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville City Commission honored resident…

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Police News, posted March 15, 2022. 

March 15, 2022

Police News, posted March 15, 2022.  The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Auto Owners Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. LUDINGTON — A 41-year-old Ludington man was arrested near the intersection of Ludington Avenue and Madison Street Monday, May 14 at 8:51 p.m. on an outstanding warrant for resisting police. The warrant was issued by Mason…

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Fire destroys Branch Township house.

March 14, 2022

Fire destroys Branch Township house. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief BRANCH TOWNSHIP — Fire destroyed a house at 823 N. Benson Road Monday morning. Firefighters were initially dispatched to the scene at 8:39 a.m. Upon arrival the house was fully engulfed in flames. A passerby discovered the fire and assisted one male who had been in the house. According to a…

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MCE presents “Robin Hood”

March 14, 2022

MCE presents “Robin Hood” FOUNTAIN — Mason County Eastern drama club will present the play “Robin Hood” Thursday, March 17, Friday, March 18, and Saturday, March 19 at 6:30 p.m. at Sherman Township Hall,  3854 E. Main St. Admission is $10 for adults and $5 for students. The production, under the direction of Anesa Beilfuss Gulembo, is the first play…

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