End of daylight saving time this Sunday marks clock change
This weekend at 2 a.m. Sunday In November the clocks fall back one hour ending daylight saving time. The change shifts darkness earlier and can disrupt circadian rhythm says Corina Owens a polysomnography technician at Oaklawn Hospital Sleep Center. See story on page 34.
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Corina Owens
Oaklawn Hospital
Santa's Bag brings crafts to Marshall High Nov 12
Local artists offer handcrafted items at Santa's Bag, a juried show at Marshall High School from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. on November 12 to benefit the Fountain Clinic. Executive Director Mary Jo Byrne notes the event offers unique gifts and supports uninsured care, with last year raising $12,000. See story on page 32.
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Marshall High School
Marshall’s Fountain Clinic
Fountain Clinic
Mary Jo Byrne
Exchange student adapts language shift at Marshall High
German exchange student Jil Oeltermann arrived in Marshall in mid August and notes her English improving along with a shift in her native tongue. She says translating into German altered her sentence structure and surprised her mother. Oeltermann is one of ten exchange students at Marshall High this year and is enjoying the experience. See story on page 43.
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Marshall
Germany
Jil Oeltermann
Oeltermann
Marshall High School
Upwards Basketball Creates New Youth Sport at Crossroads
Crossroads Church launches Upwards Basketball for K-6 students with both physical and spiritual components. Youth Director Evan Sharpley notes the program aims to reach families and expand community outreach. Registration ends November 18 with practices starting December 12. See story on page 31.
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Crossroads Church and Ministries
Crossroads
Evan Sharpley
Nationwide EAS test planned for November ninth
The Federal Emergency Management Agency in cooperation with the FCC and NOAA will conduct the first nationwide Emergency Alert System test on Wednesday November ninth at 2 p.m. The test aims to assess readiness and identify improvements to better serve communities. See story on page 36.
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U.S. Department of Homeland Security
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FCC
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
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