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Recent death: Otto Kurt Heimann, 70, of Hart

December 22, 2025

  Otto Kurt Heimann, 70, of Hart, died on Saturday, December 20, 2025. Arrangements by Grace Funeral Home and Cremation Services of Ludington, www.GraceCremations.com.   Listing of 2025 deaths. Listing of 2024 deaths. Listing of 2023 deaths. Listing of 2022 deaths. Listing of 2021 deaths. Listing of 2020 deaths. Listing of 2019 deaths __________ Please Support Local News Receive daily…

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Employment: Media Sales Representative

December 21, 2025

Employment: Media Sales Representative Media Group 31 LLC is seeking an advertising sales person for Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. This is a commission-based, contracted position with lots of earning potential. Casual, part time, or full time. Experience in media sales, including social media marketing, is certainly beneficial along with familiarity of the business climates in Mason, Oceana,…

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Varsity Boys Basketball: Fremont defeats Hart in close game

December 20, 2025

OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Smith & Eddy Insurance, VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals, Mission Graphics, Squires Chiropractic, Fresh Coast Foam and Baker Ford Ludington.  HART — The Hart Pirates fell just short in a thrilling home battle against Fremont, losing 64-61 in a game that showcased incredible heart and determination. Despite the narrow defeat, the team’s record remains…

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Varsity Competitive Cheer: Shelby wins first place at Mona Shores

December 19, 2025

MCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Smith & Eddy Insurance, VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals, Mission Graphics, Squires Chiropractic, Fresh Coast Foam and Baker Ford Ludington.  NORTON SHORES — The Shelby Tigers won first place in Division 3/4 at the Mona Shores Sailor Invitational on Thursday, Dec. 18. Results Division 3/4: 1st Place: Shelby Round 1- 198.7 Round 2- 187.38…

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West Shore Bank raises over $20,000 in Spirit of Giving initiative

December 19, 2025

LUDINGTON — West Shore Bank and its customers recently raised $20,034.61 in its annual Spirit of Giving initiative.  Funds raised are donated to local nonprofit charitable organizations to assist families during the holidays. This year’s initiative supported six counties and organizations including: Mason County – $2,452.32 plus 3,100 non-perishable items (valued at $2022) for Hand2Hand, helping eliminate childhood hunger during…

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