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Recent deaths, posted Oct. 10, 2020

October 10, 2020

Recent deaths, posted Oct. 10, 2020 This post is a presentation of Beads & Blooms Florist, 78 N. Jebavy Dr., Ludington, MI 49431; 231-425-4133. The following recent death information has been reported to OCP: Tony L. Deeds, 78, of Shelby, died on Friday, October 2, 2020. Julie Ann Devowe, of Hesperia,  died on Thursday, October 8, 2020. Richard Albino Favre,…

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Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Bi-Weekly Update, Oct. 6, 2020.

October 6, 2020

Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital Bi-Weekly Update, Oct. 6, 2020. LUDINGTON — Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital provides a bi-weekly community update regarding activities and current information. Some content will be related to the COVID-19 pandemic as new information becomes available or changes occur. Other content will be general information related to Spectrum Health Ludington Hospital. For the latest COVID-19 information, visit…

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Around the County: Running with the Dogs

October 3, 2020

Around the County: Running with the Dogs Around the County is a presentation of Peterson Farms, Inc., www.petersonfarmsinc.com.  By Allison Scarbrough, Editor. SHELBY TOWNSHIP —Pentwater High School cross country athletes spend some of their practices running with the dogs at the Oceana County Animal Shelter. Cross Country Coach Erika Fatura has teamed up with Oceana County Animal Control Officer Mike…

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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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Fruit research station construction progressing. 

September 28, 2020

Fruit research station construction progressing.  The Land is series telling the stories about local agriculture. It is a presentation of Peterson Farms, Inc.. By Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief. WEARE TOWNSHIP — Construction is progressing on the West Michigan Research Center, a 6,000 square feet facility located on North Oceana Drive next to the Michigan State University asparagus research field.  The non-profit…

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