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This is the 5th season Pastor Brad Kalajainen will be joining the Epworth staff as Pastor-in-Residence following 40 years of ministry.

Showing no signs of a letdown after Monday’s emotional win over North Muskegon for an undefeated West Michigan Conference record, the Ludington girls soccer team took care of business Wednesday with a 8-0 shutout of Sparta in a Division 2 district quarterfinal at Oriole Field.

Mason County Prosecutor Beth Hand has had an applicant being considered for hiring as the chief assistant prosecuting attorney, and another as an assistant prosecuting attorney. At the Mason County Finance, Personnel, and Rules Committee, Hand requested to increase starting salaries for thes…

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SCOTTVILLE – Over 150 West Shore Community College students are eligible to receive degrees and certificates at the college’s 53rd commencement ceremonies to be held on Saturday, May 4, at 11 a.m. and 2 p.m. in the college’s Center Stage Theater.

It’s that time again! St. Patrick’s Day? Spring? Not yet! It’s time for the 33rd annual Family AfFAIR being hosted at Mason County Central High School.

This weekend, many of us attended the funeral of our dear friend and classmate, Sammi Bateson, who was tragically killed in front of our school 12 days ago. Since that time, we have suffered a range of emotions including shock, dismay, anger, frustration and just pure sadness. During today’s…

Showing no signs of a letdown after Monday’s emotional win over North Muskegon for an undefeated West Michigan Conference record, the Ludington girls soccer team took care of business Wednesday with a 8-0 shutout of Sparta in a Division 2 district quarterfinal at Oriole Field.

SCOTTVILLE – Vyktoria Dunblazier first got into volleyball when she was in the fifth grade, and two years later as a seventh grader she joined a travel team, Inside Out, in Muskegon.

SCOTTVILLE – Making the short trip up US-10 for a non-conference doubleheader with neighboring Mason County Central, the Ludington girls softball team came away with a sweep, 14-3 and 12-10 on Monday night.

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A 55-year-old Manistee man was arrested near the scene of an accident at the Brye Road and U.S. 10 intersection in Amber Township Monday at 7:21 p.m.

MANISTEE COUNTY — A 27-year-old man from Mancelona was arraigned this week in Manistee County and charged with six counts of varying degrees in the alleged sexual abuse of a child that spanned several years, according to a press release provided by the Michigan State Police.

    When French President Emmanuel Macron recently criticized the Trump administration’s dismantling of diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) initiatives, he wasn’t just engaging in diplomatic discourse. He was sounding an alarm about a growing global trend, the erosion of principles that have …

      A recently released report from the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services outlines the impact that cuts to Medicaid funding will have on Michigan. According to the report, the proposed cuts would: