Mostly cloudy Tuesday. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Tonight, partly cloudy with a low temperature of 29 degrees. Tuesday, March 24, 2020 Mostly cloudy. High 48; low 31 Precipitation: 10% Wind: SE 5 mph day; ESE 4 mph evening. Humidity: 73% day; 88% evening. Sunrise: 7:40 a.m.; sunset: 8:03 p.m. Wednesday, March 25, 2020 Partly cloudy during the day. Rain…
Workers affected by COVID-19 to receive emergency relief. As thousands of employees across Michigan are impacted by COVID-19, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer’s Executive Order signed on Monday to expand unemployment benefits continues to provide emergency relief to the state’s working families. While experiencing a tremendous increase in demand, Michigan’s unemployment system continues to serve customers. “We understand that COVID-19 has caused economic harm…
The Makers: Stampin’ Up. The Makers is a presentation of Preferred Credit Union. LUDINGTON- Dawn Bourgette fell in love with arts and crafting in high school. Her passion for paper crafts took off when she was introduced to Stampin’ Up in the 90s. She now is part of the company and hosts local workshops and card making classes to showcase Stampin’ Up’s…
Metalworks Employee of the Month: Christine Hayes A presentation of Metalworks. Metalworks is a small, family-run company with facilities located in Ludington and Manistee, manufacturing metal office filing systems. Be sure to show your support by liking the Metalworks Facebook page here. Christine Hayes has worked for Metalworks for over 20 years. “I love working for a family owned business,”…
Community Updates, posted March 22, 2020. This list is being posted daily on Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. It may be updated frequently throughout the day. It includes community organizations and MCP/OCP advertisers/supporters. PLEASE DO NOT POST A CLOSING, CANCELLATION, OR UPDATE IN THE COMMENT SECTION. IT WILL BE REMOVED. If your organization has a closing, cancellation, or…
Temps in 40s Monday. Smith & Eddy Insurance Weather. Tonight, partly cloudy with a low temperature of 28 degrees. Monday, March 23, 2020 Cloudy early with partial sunshine expected late. High 41; low 29 Precipitation: 90% Wind: SW 7 mph day; S 3 mph evening. Humidity: 81% day; 93% evening. Sunrise: 7:42 a.m.; sunset: 8:01 p.m. Tuesday, March 24, 2020…
Community Updates, posted March 21, 2020. This list is being posted daily on Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. It may be updated frequently throughout the day. DO NOT POST A CLOSING, CANCELLATION, OR UPDATE IN THE COMMENT SECTION. IT WILL BE REMOVED. If you have a closing, cancellation, or other special notices related to changes in scheduling to…
First positive case of COVID-19 reported in DHD#10 jurisdiction. Positive case is in Wexford County The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) informed District Health Department #10 that the first positive case of COVID-19 is in the DHD #10 jurisdiction. Results for a resident of Wexford County with a history of domestic travel have come back positive, states…
Outdoor Report: The outdoor gym By Mark Platt, MCP/OCP outdoors writer. The Watson Country Outdoor Report is a presentation of the Watson Auto Group, selling Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep and Fiat in Ludington, Manistee, Benzie and Rockford. “Every season there’s a reason to visit Watson Country. For more information, visit watsoncountry.com. Recently, I found myself lying in an operating room for…
Ludington hires Manistee chief to head LPD. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. LUDINGTON — The City of Ludington has hired Timothy Kozal as its new police chief. Kozal has served for the past three years as public safety director for the City of Manistee. He will replace Mark Barnett who has served as Ludington police chief for 19 years and will…
Hockemeyer hired as new Ludington water plant supervisor. LUDINGTON — Jamie Hockemeyer has been hired as the new superintendent of the City of Ludington Water Plant. Hockemeyer most recently has worked for the City of Mt. Pleasant’s water plant; prior to that he worked for the Michigan Department of Environmental Quality (now Environment, Great Lakes and Energy) and the City…
Ludington man faces up to 10 years imprisonment for assault charge. LUDINGTON — Terryn Dewayne Borgh, 22, of 205 Fifth St., Ludington, was arraigned today, Thursday, March 20, 2020, in Mason County’s 79th District Court on the charge of assault with intent to do great bodily harm or by strangulation. The charge carries a maximum punishment of up to 10…
The Scoop: Scottville Police Chief Matt Murphy Today on MCP’s The Scoop, Kate Krieger-Watkins speaks with Matt Murphy, the new chief of police for the Scottville Police Department. The Scoop is a presentation of West Shore Bank and Betten Baker Ford of Ludington.
An extrovert copes with isolation. Editorial by Kate Krieger, MCP Staff Writer. For anyone who knows me, they know that I’m the textbook definition of an extrovert. I hate sitting at home. I’ve always been one on the go. I can remember my mom always asking me, “Can’t you stay home one night this week?” My response was almost always,…
Community Updates, posted March 20, 2020. This list is being posted daily on Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. It may be updated frequently throughout the day. DO NOT POST A CLOSING, CANCELLATION, OR UPDATE IN THE COMMENT SECTION. IT WILL BE REMOVED. If you have a closing, cancellation, or other special notices related to changes in scheduling to…
Homeless man arrested for disorderly conduct. #MasonCountyCrime The police news is a presentation of Lenz-Balder Insurance, offering Nationwide Insurance, 201 E. Court St., Ludington, 231-845-6279, www.lenzbalderins.com. The following is recent police activity in Mason County: Thursday, March 19, 2020: – 7:50 a.m., (Mason County Sheriff’s Office), car/deer crash, no injury, Quarterline north of Townline Road, Grant Township. – 8:20 a.m.,…
Recent births, posted March 20, 2020. The birth announcements are a presentation of Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. The following births have been reported: (Unless indicated otherwise, births took place at Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital). Kayla Hazel Schwartz, the daughter of Mariah Schwartz and Justin Ennis, was born Thursday, March 12, 2020. Miles Jackson Lata, the son of Kaitlin Marie Lata, was born…
MCC Middle School honor roll. SCOTTVILLE — The following students made the second trimester honor roll at Mason County Central Middle School: Sixth Grade: Gabrielle Accardi Aiden Adair Devlin Anderson Gabrielle Anderson Kelsey Anes Landon Angst Brody Austin Zachariah Bailey Caleb Bennetts Madelyn Boerema Charlee Budreau Alyce Bundy Christian Cheney Aubrey Chye Brodey Clem Addison Copsey Hunter Copsey Gavin Cory…
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