COVID-19 2020

Schools continuing with COVID protocols following Supreme Court decision. 

October 5, 2020

Schools continuing with COVID protocols following Supreme Court decision.  Following Friday’s ruling by the Michigan Supreme Court that determined Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s COVID-19-related executive orders are illegal, local school districts are proceeding with caution.  Ludington Area School District, Mason County Central and Mason County Eastern have communicated with district residents stating that the districts will continue to follow procedures that…

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Many agree Governor’s orders, including mask mandate, ended Friday

October 3, 2020

Many agree Governor’s orders, including mask mandate, ended Friday LANSING — Lawmakers and judges are chiming in on when Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s executive orders end. Some say they ended Friday, Oct. 2, after the Michigan Supreme Court ruled 4-3 that her orders since the end of April have been illegal. Whitmer claims that is not the case. A Michigan circuit…

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Supreme Court strikes down governor’s COVID orders.

October 2, 2020

Supreme Court strikes down governor’s COVID orders. LANSING — The Michigan Supreme Court on Friday struck down the COVID-19 related executive orders by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer that have been imposed on the State of Michigan for the last several months.  The court ruled that the governor illegally drew authority from a 1945 law that doesn’t apply. The court said the…

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Full Court Press: LHS Football Coach Charlie Gunsell.

October 2, 2020

Full Court Press: LHS Football Coach Charlie Gunsell. LUDINGTON — Today on MCP’s Full Court Press, Toni Swinehart interviews Charlie Gunsell, Ludington High School’s head football coach. The two discuss Gunsell’s coaching career, the 2020 team and the unusual football season.    Full Court Press is a presentation of Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Orthopedics and House of Flavors, Inc.  …

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Area sees few new COVID cases.

September 29, 2020

Area sees few new COVID cases. Over the past month there have been very few new cases of COVID-19 in Mason, Manistee, Oceana, and Lake counties. While pandemic restrictions continue, including a newly ordered mask mandate for elementary students while in the classroom, the four county area, with a total population of 92,178, has had 719 total cases since Gov.…

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