Scottville park and sculpture fundraiser kicks off with $50k match. SCOTTVILLE — The Scottville Optimist Park and Sculpture Project fundraiser officially kicked off Thursday afternoon with the pledge of the Pennies from Heaven Foundation to match up to $50,000 in contributions. To help with the announcement, the Scottville Clown Band donated $6,000 toward the project, which doubled with the match.…
79th District Court arraignments, posted July 15, 2021. By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently arraigned in Mason County’s 79th District Court: Felonies -Jared Michael Chrysler, 31, of 2914 N. Lakeshore Dr., Ludington, was arrested July 9 by the Mason County Sheriff’s Office (MCSO) on a felony charge of malicious destruction of police or fire property.…
79th District Court sentencings, posted July 15, 2021. By Alan Neushwander. Contributing Writer. LUDINGTON — The following were recently sentenced in Mason County’s 79th District Court: -Joseph Wesley Baxter, 71, of 411 S. Elm St., Scottville, pleaded guilty July 13 to operating a vehicle while impaired by liquor (OUIL) and was sentenced to 93 days discretionary jail for one year;…
Man arrested following Eden Twp. crash. The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. EDEN TOWNSHIP — A 49-year-old Beulah, Michigan man was injured after the vehicle he was operating failed to negotiate a curve, ran off the road and struck several trees Wednesday, July 14, just before 5…
LPD news, July 15, 2021. The following is activity of the Ludington Police Department Wednesday, July 14, 2021: 6:12 p.m., Ludington police assisted the Mason County office of the Michigan Department of Corrections with the arrest of a 30-year-old Ludington man for a parole detainer, 100 block of East Foster Street, City of Ludington. The man was lodged in the…
Obituary: James Zerrenner, 79, of Ludington. A bright light went out on Monday, July 12, 2021, with the passing of James William Zerrenner, known by many simply as Zebo. While peaceful was not often a word used to describe his lifestyle, he pulled off a peaceful passing at home, along the shores of Lake Michigan, in Ludington. He wrung 110%…
Recent births, posted July 15, 2021. The following births have been reported: Zelda Ren Lenzo, the daughter of Jacqueline and Kyle Lenzo of Ludington, was born on Wednesday, July 14, 2021. (Unless indicated otherwise, births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital). List of 2021 births List of 2020 births Please consider helping to fund local news. Mason County Press and…
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES EV Construction Co. (Construction Manager) on behalf of Oakview Medical Care Facility (“Owner”) will receive qualifications and proposals for: CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR THE ADDITIONS AND RENOVATIONS OF OAKVIEW MEDICAL CARE FACILITY until 12:00 pm EST on July 30th, 2021, at Oakview Medical Care Facility 1001 Diana Street Ludington, MI. electronic versions of the RFP…
Weekend weather by Smith & Eddy Insurance The weather is a presentation of Smith & Eddy Insurance, with offices in Scottville, Ludington, and Manistee: Clear skies possible this evening with a low temperature of 54 degrees. Winds light and variable. Friday, July 16, 2021 A mix of clouds and sun early then becoming cloudy later in the day. High 80;…
Sheridan Twp. man arrested for domestic violence. SCOTTVILLE — Nicholas Lee Lester, 33, of 6717 E. Sherman Road, Sheridan Township, was arrested Tuesday, July 13, 2021, by Scottville Police Department. Scottville police officers were dispatched to a residence in the 100 block of East Broadway Avenue about 10:30 a.m. for a report of a domestic assault. Scottville Police Chief Matt…
Jebavy Dr. shoulder closed due to school construction. PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Shoulder work is taking place today on Jebavy Drive. The location of the shoulder closure is the west side of Jebavy Drive between Johnson Road and Bryant Road. The closure is due to a new entrance being built for the new Ludington Area School District’s elementary complex. Eric…
Police news, July 14, 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 recent activity of the Mason County Sheriff’s Office: Monday, July 12, 2021: 5:50 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Fountain Road west of LaSalle Road, Victory Township. 6:04 a.m., car/deer crash, no injury, Free…
Recent births, posted July 14, 2021. The following births have been reported: Milo James Battice, the son of Breanna Shaw and Kaiden Battice of Ludington, was born on Thursday, July 8, 2021. Sabastian George Miller, the son of Laura and Nathan Miller of Manistee, was born on Thursday, July 8, 2021. Odin Ethan-Vaughn Anderson, the son of Elanie Crawford and Evan Anderson of…
Recent deaths, service announcements, posted July 14, 2021 This post is a presentation of Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133. The following recent death information has been reported to MCP: Jacquelyn Ann Worsham, 59, of Ludington, died on Sunday, July 11, 2021. Arrangements were entrusted to Oak Grove Funeral Home of Ludington. Bernard Thomas…
REQUEST FOR PROPOSALS FOR CONSTRUCTION SERVICES EV Construction Co. (Construction Manager) on behalf of Oakview Medical Care Facility (“Owner”) will receive qualifications and proposals for: CONSTRUCTION SERVICES FOR THE ADDITIONS AND RENOVATIONS OF OAKVIEW MEDICAL CARE FACILITY until 12:00 pm EST on July 30th, 2021, at Oakview Medical Care Facility 1001 Diana Street Ludington, MI. electronic versions of the RFP…
Paroled juvenile lifer awaits sentencing following trial. By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A jury found Chris Bernard Hansen, 65, of Manistee guilty of fleeing a police officer and reckless driving but dismissed the more serious charges of three felony counts of assault with a dangerous weapon during a recent trial in 51st Circuit Court. It was the first jury…
Teacher Spotlight: Sue Carlson, 3 decades at the library. By Kate Krieger-Watkins, Staff Writer. Teacher Spotlight is a presentation of Shelby State Bank, with offices in Ludington, Pentwater, Shelby, Hart, Hesperia, Manistee, Montague, Whitehall, North Muskegon, and Fruitport. LUDINGTON – Not every educator comes in the form of a classroom teacher, or even someone who works for an educational institution.…
Bear Lake native now serving as MAEAP technician. SCOTTVILLE — Justin Brown was recently hired as the new Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program (MAEAP) technician for the Mason-Lake Conservation District and the Manistee County Conservation District. Brown, a native of Bear Lake, previously worked with the United States Department of Agriculture, Wildlife Services, in Tennessee and Wisconsin conducting wildlife management…
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