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Obituary: Charlotte Marie Petersen, 86, of Pentwater

November 5, 2026

Charlotte Marie Petersen, 86, lifelong resident of Pentwater, passed away Thursday, October 29, 2026, at home surrounded by her loving family. She was born December 23, 1939, in Ludington, the daughter of Lloyd “Jack” and Ethel (Moore) Horton. Marie was a loving wife, mother and grandmother who loved taking care of her family, from cooking and baking, to tending to…

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Recent death: Carol Marlene Dodds, 86, of Hart

November 5, 2026

  Carol Marlene Dodds, 86, of Hart, died on Tuesday, November 3, 2026. She was born March 7, 1940, in Hart, the daughter of Clayton and Anna (Graff) Nixon. Funeral services will be conducted at 11 a.m., Thursday, November 12, 2026, at Beacon Cremation & Funeral Service, King-Hart Chapel, 2370 N. 72nd Ave, Hart with Pastor Jean Lamahieu presiding, visitation…

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Employment: Migrant/ESL paraprofessional

November 5, 2026

Hart Public Schools is seeking a patient, dedicated and highly motivated migrant/English as a second language (ESL) paraprofessional at Hart Middle School, serving students in fifth through eighth grades. The paraprofessional will provide targeted academic and language support to students who need additional assistance. The position involves working closely with individual students and small groups to help them overcome learning…

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Employment: One-on-One Paraprofessional

November 5, 2026

Hart Public Schools is seeking a patient, dedicated and highly motivated one-on-one paraprofessional at Hart Middle School, serving students in fifth through eighth grades. The paraprofessional will provide targeted academic, behavioral and emotional assistance to an individual student, helping the student navigate the school day, overcome learning challenges and manage behavioral needs. The position may also involve working with small…

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Amidon likely winner of 32nd Senate District race

November 4, 2026

Democrat Rebecca Amidon is the likely winner of Michigan’s 32nd Senate District race, defeating Republican Kim Cole by 2,362 votes, according to unofficial results from Tuesday’s general election. All precincts in the five-county district have reported. Amidon received 60,311 votes, or 51%, compared to Cole’s 57,949 votes, or 49%. Cole, the four-term Mason County sheriff, carried three of the district’s…

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