Scottville receives $8.7 million grant for water main replacements By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — The City of Scottville will be receiving a nearly $8.7 million grant that will be used to replace several water mains. City Manager Jimmy Newkirk said the grant is being awarded through the State of Michigan Drinking Water State Revolving Fund (DWSRF) using American Rescue…
Scottville replaces 90-plus year old water main By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — The City of Scottville is currently replacing a 4-inch water main that was installed in 1930. The cast iron water main is located in the alley that runs behind the buildings on the east side of the 100 block of South Main Street. It provides water to…
Proposed Scottville school parking ban would cause more traffic issues Editorial by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — During the July 24, 2023 regular meeting of the Scottville City Commission, a temporary traffic control order appeared on the agenda. Interim Scottville Police Chief Katrina Skinner was requesting that parking on the north side of Maple Street between Loomis and Gay streets…
Scottville Fall Celebration takes place Saturday SCOTTVILLE — The third annual Scottville Fall Celebration will take place on Saturday, Sept. 16. Activities are planned throughout the day that promise fun for the whole family, including a rubber ducky race, craft market, live music, games, food and more. The rubber ducky race is a new event to the Fall Celebration but…
Scottville Update, posted Aug. 23, 2023 By Jimmy Newkirk, Scottville City Manager Street and parking lot maintenance Starting Monday, Aug. 28, some repairs and sealcoating will begin on South Main Street between State Street (US 10) and the railroad tracks. This portion will be closed Monday and Tuesday and will reopen as soon as the material has cured and street…
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