Recent births, reported June 27, 2018. #MasonCountyBirths Births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital, unless indicated otherwise. Daxter Alton Powers, the son of Brittany and Aaron Powers of Scottville, was born June 21, 2018. Rosalie Linn Stiver, the daughter of Emilee Sheeley and Kevin Stiver of Scottville, was born June 24, 2018. Avalyn Kay Bacon, the daughter of Tiffany Schultz and Kody…
Library book sale scheduled for July 13, 14, 15. LUDINGTON — The Friends of the Mason County District Library annual used book sale will be held Friday, July 13, from 6 to 9 p.m.; Saturday, July 14, from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m., and Sunday, July 15, from 1 to 4 p.m. on the front lawn of the Ludington Library at 217 East…
Conservation district testing wells for nitrates. SCOTTVILLE — The Mason-Lake Conservation District will screen drinking water well samples for nitrate on July 13, from 8 a.m. 4:30 pm. The screening is sponsored by the Mason-Lake Conservation District and the Michigan Agriculture Environmental Assurance Program (MAEAP). It is paid for by funds generated from Michigan pesticide and fertilizer registration and tonnage…
MCC Middle School honor roll SCOTTVILLE — The following students made the honor roll for the third semester of 2017-2018 at Mason County Central Middle School: Sixth grade: Sara Abbott Kiera Aberegg Emily Adams Jayden Baker Kurtis Basler Rayne Bates Justice Battice Rebecca Benson Holly Bowen Ava Brooks Reaghan Brooks Ryan Budzynski Kylee Dacey Aylin Davila Ethan Domin Adriana Donahue…
Third suspect in Advance America Cash ‘robbery’ arrested. #MasonCountyCrime. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief and Allison Scarbrough, Editor. LUDINGTON — A third suspect in the May 9, 2018 robbery of Advance America Cash has been arrested. According to Mason County Prosecuting Attorney Paul Spaniola, Bryana Jacqueline Black, 21, 5616 N. Budzynski Road, Sheridan Township, was arraigned on June 21 in 79th…
MCC phone lines not working. UPDATE: Phone lines are working again. SCOTTVILLE — Phone lines at Mason County Central Schools are currently not working. School personnel are still able to receive emails. The phones are expected to be repaired by Wednesday.
Students complete corrections officer academy. VICTORY TOWNSHIP — A group of area corrections officers recently completed West Shore Community College’s Corrections Academy, a Michigan Sheriffs Coordinating and Training Council (MSCTC) approved 160-hour certification program for personnel supervising inmates in county jails. The academy program focuses on providing the skills necessary to maintain safety and security within a correctional facility. During…
Ludington council to interview interim manager candidates. LUDINGTON — Ludington City Council will hold a special meeting on Thursday, June 28 at 1:30 p.m. to interview candidates for interim city manager. Current city manager John Shay has announced his resignation and has accepted a job as deputy administrator of Ottawa County; he will leave Ludington in July. The meeting, which…
Recent deaths, posted June 25, 2018 #MasonCountyDeaths The following recent deaths have been reported to MCP: Janet Hilberg, 76, of Scottville died on Sunday, June 24, 2018. Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services, Scottville Richard Lucht, 83, of Ludington died on Tuesday, June 19, 2018. Arrangements by Wyman Funeral & Cremation Services, Scottville. Dorothy Marie Smith, 86, of Ludington,…
Authorities searching for missing Ludington man. UPDATE: Mr. Durham has been located. LUDINGTON — The Ludington Police Department is asking the public for help in locating Michael Mason Durham, a Ludington man who has gone missing. Earlier today, LPD responded to a request to check on Durham’s welfare, according to Chief Mark Barnett. Durham is described as being a white…
Online purchases of $3,000 reported in credit card fraud case. #MasonCountyCrime BRANCH TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Sheriff’s Office was called to investigate a credit card fraud complaint Friday, June 22, at 5 p.m. that involved the theft of $3,000 through unauthorized online purchases, said Mason County Sheriff Kim Cole. The following is other police activity in Mason County over…
Absentee ballots available for Primary Election. Absentee ballots are available for the Primary Election to be held on August 7, 2018. Voters eligible and who desire to receive an absentee ballot should contact their local city or township clerk, not the county clerk. Voters are eligible to obtain an absentee voter ballot if any of the following are true for…
LHS Class of ’88 reunion set for July 6. LUDINGTON — The Ludington High School Class of 1988 30th reunion will be held on Friday, July 6 at 6 p.m. at the Ludington Boat Club, 502 Lake St. Cost is $25 per person, which includes entertainment and heavy appetizers; cash bar. Contact Angie Snyder Kuhn or Susan Smith Filter via…
Edgar Struble & Friends to perform Tuesday at Scottville Clown Band Shell. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. SCOTTVILLE — Scottville native Edgar Struble will perform at the Scottville Clown Band Shell Tuesday, June 26. Edgar will be joined by several of his musical friends to put on an entertaining performance for his hometown. “I’ll have a good-sized band for this performance…
Young Eagles program to offer free youth flights PERE MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — The Mason County Pilots Association is again offering free airplane rides to local youth ages 8 though 17 on Saturday, July 7 at the Mason County Airport. Rides are 10 to 15 minutes long and go over the Lake Michigan shoreline. More than 30 volunteers will be working to…
Five to compete in Miss Mason County pageant. SCOTTVILLE — The Miss Mason County Scholarship Pageant will take place at 7:30 p.m. on Friday, July 6 at the Scottville Clown Band Shell. The Miss Mason County Scholarship Pageant is a part of the Scottville 10 & 31 Celebration and is in place of the Harvest Festival Queen Contest. The winner…
Recent deaths, posted June 23, 2018 #MasonCountyDeaths The following recent death has been reported to MCP: Henry Phelps, 75, of Ludington died on Friday, June 22, 2018. Arrangements by Oak Grove Funeral Home and Cremation Center of Ludington. Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133 has sponsored this posting.
Ludington council to consider closure of downtown alley. #LudingtonNews. LUDINGTON — The City Council will consider, during its regular meeting Monday, a request from the Ludington Downtown Development Authority Board to close a major downtown alley to vehicular traffic. The alley is located on the south side of the 100 block of Ludington Avenue between Rath Avenue and James Street.…
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