Lynda Holcomb, RN, named recipient of the DAISY Award at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital LUDINGTON — Lynda Holcomb, RN, a nurse in the Critical Care Unit at Corewell Health Ludington Hospital, formerly Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, was selected as the hospital’s latest recipient of the DAISY Award for Extraordinary Nurses. “I am very honored to have been nominated and selected…
Crash investigation leads to meth arrest. 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. AMBER TOWNSHIP — A 34-year-old Ludington woman was arrested by Mason County sheriff’s deputies for methamphetamine possession following a two-vehicle crash Thursday, Nov. 10, shortly before 11 p.m. at the intersection of US 10…
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Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Nov. 11, 2022 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. The following recent death information…
Radiant Church to offer community Thanksgiving meal again LUDINGTON — Radiant Church, 409 S. Washington Ave., will host a Thanksgiving Day Community Dinner on Thursday, Nov. 24. from noon to 2 p.m. Meals are available for dine-in or delivery. “Last year was our first year offering the community Thanksgiving Day dinner, which had been hosted by our neighboring church, Emanuel…
Police news, Nov. 10, 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. The following is police activity in Mason County Wednesday, Nov. 9, 2022: 12:40 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Masten Road north of Washington Road, Logan Township. 4:15 a.m., (MCSO), car/deer crash,…
MCE craft bazaar scheduled for Saturday CUSTER — Mason County Eastern Athletic Boosters will hold a craft bazaar on Saturday, Nov. 12 from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. in the school gymnasium. Lunch will be provided on site. The event is one of the main fundraisers for the athletic boosters. Anyone wishing to rent a table may contact Sheri Howe…
Obituary: Ronald Miller, 65, of Ludington Ronald Jean Miller, 65, of Ludington, formally of Oklahoma, passed away on Sunday, November 6, 2022. Ronald was born March 6, 1957, in Modesto, California to Clarence Miller and Reva Bailey. Ronald enlisted in the United States Army on March 22, 1974, where he served as an armor unit supply specialist at Fort Jackson,…
Recent births, posted Nov. 10, 2022 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. The following births have been reported: Willoh…
Obituary: Christine Boerema, 65, of Ludington In memory of Christine C. Boerema (Gillies), who passed away into our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ’s arms on November 7, 2022. She was surrounded by her family. Chris, 65, was born on January 5, 1957. She resided in Ludington with her husband of 38 years, Michael J. Boerema. Together they had one son,…
Obituary: Phyllis Tabaczka Phyllis Jean Tabaczka, 76, of Ludington, passed away peacefully in her home on Tuesday, November 8, 2022. Phyllis was born August 25, 1946, in Ludington, the daughter of George and Lucille (Olson) Stalter. She graduated from Tustin High School in 1965. On February 12, 1988, Phyllis married Raymond Tabaczka and spent 22 lovely years together before Raymond’s…
Celebration of Life Service: Leonard Howe Leonard Howe. A Celebration of Life Service – an evening of memories, love, and laughter for Leonard “Len the Barber” Howe will be held Friday, November 18, 2022, at the Ramsdell Theatre in Manistee beginning at 6 p.m. with Mark O’Brien, Spiritual Care Advisor with Hospice of Michigan, and Military Honors by the Manistee United…
LHS parent advisory committee opens lines of communications LHS News is presented by Ludington High School in partnership with Mason County Press. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief LUDINGTON — Parents of Ludington High School students have an opportunity to have input through the newly formed Parent Advisory Committee. Any parent of a high school student is welcome to attend the monthly…
Car/deer crashes top police activity. 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. The following is activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday, Nov. 8, 2022: 3:10 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, US 31 freeway south of Meisenheimer Road, Summit Township. 3:35 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury,…
Obituary: Gary Teelander, 84, of Custer Gary Marks Teelander, 84, of Custer passed away on Monday, November 7, 2022 at his home following a courageous 20 year battle with cancer. Gary was born on March 6, 1938 in Detroit, the son of Forrest E. and Evelyn L. (Marks) Teelander and graduated from Elsie High School with the class of 1956. …
Obituary: Larry Wisner, 79, of Pentwater Larry Raymond Wisner, 79, of Pentwater, died Wednesday, November 9, 2022. He was born September 3, 1943, in Lansing, the son of Raymond and Norine Wisner. Larry served in the US Air Force for four years and was a member of the Edwin H. Ewing American Legion Post #76 in Ludington. Larry was…
Recent deaths, service announcements, posted Nov. 9, 2022 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. The following recent death information…
Barnett to become next Ludington mayor LUDINGTON — Former Ludington police chief Mark Barnett will become the next Ludington mayor. According to unofficial results, Barnett defeated incumbent Steve Miller 2,029 to 1,398 (58%). Barnett served as police chief of the city for 19 years, retiring in 2020. Miller was elected mayor in 2018 and will end his term on Dec.…
MCC school board election results SCOTTVILLE — Four Mason County Central Board of Education incumbents retained their seats. Full term candidates were: Gena Nelson, 1,887; Barry Pleiness, 1,768; and Steven Griswold, 1,746. Partial term candidate was Oscar Davila, 2,303. An additional full term seat remains which will be filled by a write-in candidate once results are reviewed by the board…
Ludington Area School District board election results LUDINGTON — Two seats were open for Ludington Area School District Board of Education. The top two vote-getters were Stephanie Reed, 4,718 and Sarah Lowman, 4,346. Jason Wolven received 2,546 votes. Results are unofficial. Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and Oceana County Press are available for free thanks to…
Squires will continue as District 4 county commissioner Dr. Lewis Squires will keep his seat as the District 4 Mason County commissioner. Squires, a Republican, defeated challenger Rita Copenhaver, a Democrat, 1,335 to 788. District 4 includes Amber Township and the northern half of Pere Marquette Township. Squires has bene on the commission for 16 years. Results are unofficial. Please…
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