Scottville

Election commission approves recall petition against Spencer; appeal will be sought

July 12, 2023

Election commission approves recall petition against Spencer; appeal will be sought By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — The continuous efforts of a disgruntled former Scottville city commissioner against the current mayor saw some success today as the Mason County Election Commission voted 2-1 during a clarity hearing to approve the recall petition against Marcy Spencer. The next step in the…

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Former commissioner makes another attempt to recall Spencer

June 30, 2023

Former commissioner makes another attempt to recall Spencer By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — Once again former Scottville City Commissioner Eric Thue is attempting to recall Scottville Mayor Marcy Spencer. Thue’s previous efforts were voted down by the Mason County Election Commission earlier this month. In his second attempt, he is attempting to recall Spencer for actions that were taken…

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Scottville honors its Clown Band

June 28, 2023

Scottville honors its Clown Band SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville Clown Band received a salute from the City of Scottville during the band’s annual Patriotic Concert Tuesday evening. Mayor Marcy Spencer read a proclamation from the city honoring the band on its 120th anniversary. The band’s roots date back to 1903. The Patriotic Concert is traditionally held on the Tuesday before…

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Election commission votes against recall attempt of Scottville mayor

June 20, 2023

Election commission votes against recall attempt of Scottville mayor LUDINGTON — A former Scottville city commissioner’s attempt to recall Scottville Mayor Marcy Spencer was voted down by the Mason County Election Commission 2-1 today during a clarity hearing at the Mason County Courthouse.  Eric Thue, who lost in the November 2022 election attempted to file a recall petition against Spencer.…

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Scottville Commission approves brownfield redevelopment 

June 13, 2023

Scottville Commission approves brownfield redevelopment  SCOTTVILLE — City Commission took steps Monday evening to remove a blighted commercial building and allow the property developer to move forward with building a new market in town. The commission approved an inter-local agreement to use local tax increment revenues for Midwest V, LLC’s brownfield redevelopment project. The company is under contract to build…

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