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Newspaper
Ad Visor And Chronicle
Location
Marshall, Michigan, United States of America
Date
Jul 31, 2010
Page
1
A massive spill dumped about one million gallons of crude into Talmadge Creek and the Kalamazoo River at Marshall last Monday. U S Representative Mark Schauer calls it an environmental disaster as wildfire and residents cope while the region begins recovery efforts.
Veronica Jeffers and her husband Michael narrowly fled a fast moving fire on E Hanover Street as smoke filled the hallway and alarms sounded. The Marshall family escaped with minutes to spare before their home was destroyed.
Voters in Calhoun County face three or four contested races plus the countywide Senior Millage renewal on August 3. Albion Athens Harper Creek and Tekonsha residents will see area specific proposals as part of the ballot. See election preview on page 34.
Marshall Civic Players Junior Youth Theatre presents Seussical Jr at The Franke August 5 6 7 with 41 actors headlined by Horton Noah Andrews Gertrude Christina Pizzimenti and Cat in the Hat Sarah Stiner. The family show emphasizes every voice matters and is a reminder to be heard.
Marshall Public Schools welcomed six new teachers at a Board of Education meeting. The newcomers fill classrooms across the district as part of the district’s staffing expansion. Details appear on page 18.
The fourth annual Ride for Mary will be held August 7 starting at Ball Joint Sports Bar and Gary Fields Comedy Club in Battle Creek. Anita Marshall, Mary Lands's mother, says this year will be the final ride as they plan to declare Mary deceased in December after years of searching. See story on page 35.
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