Marshall Public Schools Moves Toward Albion Annexation
Michigan grants 4.2 million of 6.2 million requested to aid annexation with Albion Public School. Superintendent Randy Davis calls it a tipping point, noting 3.6 million would help pay Albion’s projected debt and relieve local taxpayers.
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Marshall Public Schools
Albion Public School
State of Michigan
MPS
Randy Davis
Albion
Hemmingsen changes hands and new owners take over Rexall Drug Store
Rexall Drug Store in Marshall, a longtime staple at 132 W Michigan Ave, marks 80 years in business as Chris and Mindy Munden of Jackson acquire the shop from retiring Ron and Donna Dillman. Dillman notes the Mundens are “us, but 20 years younger” and plan gradual changes to advance the business.
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Hemmingsen Rexall Drug Store
Marshall
Chris
Mindy Munden
Jackson
Michigan Ave
Ron
Donna Dillman
Mundens
Ron Dillman
Fires Devastate Two Local Families in Michigan Towns
Ashley Szymanski and fiancé Tony Joviene escaped a second floor fire at Lakeside Apartments in Emmett early Tuesday. On January 26 a separate pole barn blaze forced a Marshall family of seven from their home on R Dr N, causing near total loss but leaving the family unharmed.
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Ashley Szymanski
Marshall Area Economic Development Alliance
Tony Joviene
Lakeside Apartments
Michigan Ave
Emmett Two
R Dr. N
Marshall
Andrea Houchler
Blues Jam and Chili Cook-Off raises over $13,000 for Haven
The Haven Blues Jam and Chili Cook-Off at Marshall United Methodist Church on January 30 drew about 700 attendees. Event coordinator Dee Russell called it a great success as $11,500 was tallied for The Haven of Rest homeless shelter, with final totals expected to exceed $13,000 after all donations are counted.
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Bill Russell
Marshall United Methodist Church
Dee Russell
Russell
Haven of Rest
Battle Creek
Oklahoma! at The Franke Center of the Arts
The Franke Center presents Oklahoma! Children's Theater with principals Morgan Miklushak and Christian Perez and cast members Darius Walker and Anna Lunger in the Rogers and Hammerstein musical running February 18 to 21. See story on page 2.
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Franke Center of the Arts
Morgan Miklushak
Christian Perez
Darius Walker
Anna Lunger