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Historical Society to honor Neal family, House of Flavors

July 2, 2024

LUDINGTON – The Mason County Historical Society will hold a special event, Wednesday, July 3, honoring the Neal family and House of Flavors. The event will include a ceremony, presentation on the history of House of Flavors, an unveiling of the Neal Legacy display, and, of course, ice cream. It will be held at the Mason County Research Center, 130…

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Shelby State Bank adds to branches, leadership teams

July 2, 2024

SHELBY — Shelby State Bank has recently hired new staff members to its branches and leadership team. Megan Samuels has been hired as branch officer in Ludington (Amber Township). Samuels has been in banking since 2018, with diverse business relationships in Oceana and Mason counties. Born and raised in Hesperia, she attended Central Michigan University and is pursuing additional education.…

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US 10 construction between Scottville and Custer to begin Monday

July 2, 2024

CUSTER TOWNSHIP — The Michigan Department of Transportation has announced that it will begin a $500,000 chip sealing road construction project on US 10 between the eastern city limit of Scottville and the western village limit of Custer beginning Monday, July 8. Lane closures and traffic shifts will be in effect throughout the project, which is expected to be completed…

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Shelby State Bank announces promotions

June 26, 2024

SHELBY — Shelby State Bank has announced several promotions of bank staff throughout its west Michigan market area. Janis Vanderputte has been promoted to senior vice president along with her previous title of compliance officer and information security officer. She has been with Shelby State Bank since 2016 and was instrumental in the technology upgrades earlier this year. Keely Moon…

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Sheriff’s Reserve Unit looking for more volunteers

June 24, 2024

By Brooke Hammond, MCP Intern LUDINGTON —The Mason County Sheriff’s Office Reserve Unit is a group of individuals who volunteer to serve their community alongside local law enforcement. According to the Mason County Sheriff’s Office website the MCSO Reserve Unit began in 1954 under Sheriff Ed Anderson. Originally the group was responsible for the rescue truck that housed vehicle extrication…

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