Recent births, posted Oct. 7, 2021. The following births have been reported: Greyson Henry Morgan, the son of Kasey and Justin Morgan, was born on Monday, October 4, 2021. Nataviana Guadalupe Ramirez, the daughter of Jalaney Bumford and Armando Ramirez, Jr., of Ludington, was born on Tuesday, October 5, 2021. (Unless indicated otherwise, births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital).…
Occasional rain expected tonight; rain Friday. The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Remainder of this afternoon expect cloudy skies with occasional rain showers. Thunder is possible. High temperature of 69 degrees. Tonight, showers becoming a steady light rain. Low temperature of 61 degrees. Friday, Oct. 8,2021 Showers early becoming…
Scottville police arrest man for concealed weapon; drug charges possible. SCOTTVILLE — A 45-year-old Pere Marquette Township man was arrested by Scottville Police Department on Monday, Oct. 4. “The Scottville Police Department responded to a well being call at a residence well know for drug use,” Scottville Police Chief Matt Murphy said. “After making contact with two subjects, one of…
Outdoors: Trails connect people and places By Joan Young, MCP Contributing Writer. I recently did some hiking in New York State. I’ve been on a mission to hike the six major branch trails of the Finger Lakes Trail System. Of course I’ll get an embroidered patch for that accomplishment. These branches all run either north or south from the main…
Brye Road at US 10-31 closed beginning Thursday. AMBER TOWNSHIP — Brye Road south of US 10-31 will be closed beginning Thursday, Oct. 7 at 7 a.m. The closure is part of the right turn lane construction taking place in that vicinity. The road is expected to remain close until Tuesday, Oct. 12. The work is part of a $700,000…
Eric McLearon, M.D., WSCC’s newest biology professor. WSCC News is a presentation of West Shore Community College in partnership with Mason County Press. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — West Shore Community College’s newest professor of biology, Dr. Eric McLearon, offers a unique perspective to his students. McLearon is a medical doctor (MD) who has extensive experience as an…
Scottville man dies in motorcycle crash. FILER TOWNSHIP, (Manistee County) — A 34-year-old Scottville man was killed in a motorcycle crash Tuesday, Oct. 5, shortly before 11:30 p.m. at the intersection of Nelson Street and Stronach Road, according to Manistee County Sheriff Brian Gutowksi. Jason Quick was pronounced dead at the scene, said Sheriff Gutowski. “The caller advised Manistee County…
Woman sentenced to prison for meth. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 35-year-old woman was sentenced to 14 months to 20 years in prison for convictions of methamphetamine possession and third-offense habitual offender in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Oct. 5. Brittney Jane Printiss (no address listed) has “a long history” of criminal activity, said Judge Susan K. Sniegowski. “We’re…
Man sentenced to time served for assaulting pregnant wife. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A 28-year-old Pere Marquette Township man was sentenced to 10 days in jail with credit for 10 days served for a third-offense domestic violence conviction in 51st Circuit Court Tuesday, Oct. 5. Gregory Alexander Jolly, of 5728 W. Johnson Rd., pleaded “no contest” to third-offense…
Charity Sew sessions resume at Scottville senior center. SCOTTVILLE — The monthly Charity Sew sessions will resume at the Scottville Area Senior Center, 140 S. Main, Scottville, on the third Tuesday of the month. The October session will be Oct. 19, starting at 9 a.m. This month’s emphasis will be creating items to keep dialysis patients warm—lap blankets, half sleeves,…
WSCC to host college, university representatives. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — High school students, transfer students and the community are invited to attend West Shore Community College’s “College Night” event to be held on Monday, Oct. 11. During this event, attendees will have an opportunity to speak with over 30 Michigan colleges and university representatives to gather information on their institute and…
Police news, Oct. 6, 2021. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office Tuesday, Oct. 5, 2021: 2:56 a.m., a 22-year-old Muskegon man was cited for driving while license suspended (DWLS) following a traffic stop, Pere Marquette Highway and Iris…
Obituary: Audrey Grant, 85, of Irons. Audrey Florence Grant, 85, of Irons passed away on Sunday, October 3, 2021 at her home on Big Bass Lake. Audrey was born on October 21, 1935 in Pellston, the daughter of Ellis and Edith (Sorrow) McGarey and graduated from Muskegon Heights High School with the class of 1954. On April 25, 1969 she…
Scottville commission eliminates seasonal campsites. By Rob Alway Rob Alway is editor-in-chief and owner of Mason County Press. He is also an elected city commissioner/mayor pro-tem of the City of Scottville. He writes this column as a way to communicate with constituents as a commissioner. SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville City Commission voted to eliminate seasonal campers at Riverside Park during…
Emergency crews respond to Indian Summer co-op. This story has been updated. RIVERTON TOWNSHIP — Emergency personnel are on scene at Indian Summer Co-op, 3958 W. Chauvez Rd., for a possible hazardous material situation. Five people were transported by ambulance to Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital and the facilities have been evacuated, according to Riverton Township Fire Chief Joe Cooper. Two…
Double decker pontoon boat stolen. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. SUMMIT TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office is investigating the theft of a 24-foot double decker pontoon boat in the 7000 block of South Harbor Drive, according to Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The black…
Obituary: Michael Oszust, 45, of Ludington. On Sunday, October 3, 2021, Michael Lee Oszust passed away peacefully surrounded by his family. He was 45 years old. After graduating from Ludington High School, Michael found enjoyment in over-the-road truck driving and most recently he was employed by Whitehall Industries. He was a lover of the great outdoors. He enjoyed hunting and…
Recent births, posted Oct. 5, 2021. The following births have been reported: Everleigh R. Douglas, the daughter of Kailee Douglas and Braden Chadwick of Ludington, was born on Wednesday, September 29, 2021. Aspen Marie Thomas, the daughter of Emily and Nathan Thomas of Ludington, was born on Monday, October 4, 2021. (Unless indicated otherwise, births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington…
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