Obituary: Shane Bowman, 48, of Ludington. Shane Lee Bowman, 48, of Ludington passed away Saturday, April 30, 2022. He was born April 4, 1974 in Ludington to Clifford and Peggy Lee (Williams) Bowman. Shane graduated from Ludington High School in 1992 where he was an all-state soccer Pplayer. He received a scholarship to play soccer for Olivet College. After school,…
Police News, posted May 2, 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. Friday, April 29, 2022 5:39 a.m., Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO): Car/deer crash, no injuries, Washington Road east of Morton Road, Riverton Township. 2:03 p.m., MCSO: A 56-year-old Custer man was arrested on an…
Educator Spotlight: G2S’s Andy Hamilton. By Kate Krieger-Watkins, Staff Writer. Educator Spotlight is a presentation of is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville and Manistee, offering discounts for MEA members and school employees. SCOTTVILLE – Gateway 2 Success Academy middle school social studies teacher, Andy Hamilton hasn’t been in the field very long, but also…
MCC forensics places high at state tournament. TROY – The Mason County Central High School Forensics Team participated in the state tournament held Saturday, April 30 at Troy High School, finishing third place in class C/D and fifth place overall in the class B, C/D competition. Finishers included: Roxy Jeffries, first place, dramatic interpretation, open Nicole Bowen, first place, prose…
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MCC Alumni Feature: Maynard James Keenan: rock star, vintner, entrepreneur, Spartan. Spartan News is presented by Mason County Central Schools in partnership with Mason County Press. This special series of Spartan News features alumni of MCC. By Sarah Jensen, Contributing Writer. MCC class of 1982 Profession: Founder and vocalist, Grammy award-winning bands Tool, A Perfect Circle, and Puscifer; owner Caduceus…
MCC Alumni Feature: Sarah Jensen, the art of writing. Spartan News is presented by Mason County Central Schools in partnership with Mason County Press. This special series of Spartan News features alumni of MCC. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief Editor’s note: Over the last couple of months, MCP has featured profiles of alumni of Mason County Central and the role…
MCC to host Farm Science Lab, Ag Night. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. Spartan News is a presentation of Mason County Central Schools in partnership with Mason County Press. SCOTTVILLE — Mason County Central Schools, along with the Mason County Farm Bureau, will celebrate farming during an Ag Night on Wednesday, May 11 from 6 to 8 p.m. near the Upper…
MCC, LASD, City of Ludington, KND voters go to polls Tuesday. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. Election day is Tuesday, May 3 for voters in Mason County Central School District, Ludington Area School District, the City of Ludington, and Kaleva Norman Dickson School District. Those ballot topics are: Mason County Central School District (read here for more details): Authorizing a millage…
Ludington Lakeshore Classic Fishing Tournament registration open. LUDINGTON — The Ludington & Scottville Area Chamber of Commerce’s Ludington Offshore Classic Fishing Tournament will return for its 20th year July 11-17. The tournament will include divisions for professionals, amateurs, ladies and youth. Registration is now open. The Offshore Classic Pro Division will pay $15,000 to the winner, and the Amateur Division…
79th District Court arraignments, posted April 29, 2022. LUDINGTON — The following felony arraignments recently occurred in Mason County’s 79th District Court: – Tommie Lee Green, 47, possession of controlled substance, methamphetamine/ecstacy, habitual offender, fourth offense; arrested by Mason County Sheriff’s Office on Feb. 19, 2022; arraigned April 25, 2022; probable cause hearing, May 4, 2022 at 1 p.m. –…
Police News, posted April 29, 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. Thursday, April 28, 2022 7:16 a.m., Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO): Car/deer crash, no injuries, Pere Marquette Highway north of Olmstead Road, Summit Township. 5:42 p.m., MCSO: A 22-year-old Custer man was arrested for…
Obituary: Shirley Ann Knudsen, 93, of Ludington. Shirley Ann Knudsen, 93, of Ludington, passed away peacefully on Monday, April 25, 2022 in her home. She was born June 16, 1928 in Ludington, the daughter of Thomas and Gertrude (Meissner) Love, and graduated from Ludington High School with the class of 1946. On October 14, 1950, Shirley married the love of her…
MCC Alumni Feature: Jimmy Newkirk, leading Scottville on a new path. Spartan News is presented by Mason County Central Schools in partnership with Mason County Press. This special series of Spartan News features alumni of MCC. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. MCC class of 1993 Undergraduate degree: bachelor of political science, Grand Valley State University; social studies teaching certification, Saginaw Valley…
Career tech agriscience students plant orchard. West Shore School News is a presentation of West Shore Educational Service District in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — West Shore Educational Service District agriscience students planted apple trees Wednesday in a small plot on the campus of West Shore Community College. The high school students are…
Police News, posted April 28, 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. Wednesday, April 27, 2022 10:25 a.m., Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO): Gas drive off of $26.01, Ludington EZ Mart, 5985 W. US 10, Pere Marquette Township. 2:10 p.m., MCSO: Gas drive off of $50.01,…
WSCC fall Dean’s List. WSCC News is a presentation of West Shore Community College in partnership with Mason County Press. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — West Shore Community College has released its Dean’s List for Fall 2021-2022 Fall Semester. Full-time students achieving a semester grade point average of 3.75 or above receive high honors and full-time students with a grade point average…
LHS ranks in magazine’s Best High Schools in America report. Ludington High School has been recognized by U.S. News & World Report magazine in its Best High Schools in America. LHS has been ranked in the report since 2017. The magazine ranked 18,000 public high schools out of more than 24, 000 that were reviewed. Graduation rates and college readiness…
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