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Local students participate in regional spelling bee

February 27, 2026

West Shore School News is a presentation of West Shore Educational Service District in partnership with Mason County Press and Oceana County Press. LUDINGTON — Mason County Central Middle School eighth grade student Henry O’Neal won the West Shore Educational Service District Area Regional Spelling Bee on Tuesday, Feb. 24. The competition, held at Ludington Area School District’s L.F. Peterson…

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Varsity Girls Basketball: Covenant Christian defeats Shelby

February 27, 2026

MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. GRAND RAPIDS — The Shelby Tigers fell to Covenant Christian Thursday 48-32. Shelby scorers: Jayna Burmeister, 17 Michelle Peterson, 9 Jordan Wolting, 3 Kylie Brown, 2 Ava Lamberg, 1 Score by the…

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Varsity Boys Basketball: Pirates defeat Reed City in district semifinals

February 26, 2026

MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. LUDINGTON — The Hart Pirates were able to hold off a very game Reed City who played physical and tough on their way to a hard fought 59-37 victory Wednesday in the Michigan…

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Varsity Boys Basketball: Shelby falls to North Muskegon in districts

February 25, 2026

MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. Photos by Rob Alway, Editor-in-Chief SCOTTVILLE — Shelby fell to North Muskegon Wednesday in the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 3 District 73 tournament semifinals held at Mason County Central High…

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Varsity Boys Basketball: Pentwater knocks MCE out of districts

February 25, 2026

MCP/OCP Sports Coverage is presented by: Baker Ford Ludington, Fresh Coast Foam, Mission Graphics, Quick-Way, Inc., Squires Chiropractic, Smith & Eddy Insurance, and VanderHaag Car Sales & Rentals. BALDWIN — Pentwater defeated Mason County Eastern Wednesday in the Michigan High School Athletic Association Division 4 District 109 district semifinals. The Falcons were victorious over the Cardinals 70-45. “We got off…

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