My Window on Marshall by Bob Doner
A compact reminiscence by Bob Doner reflecting on life in Marshall. The column frames local scenes, memories, and observations with a gentle tone, highlighting community figures and everyday events that shaped the town.
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Community editor urges local coverage for school sports
In a candid appeal Marshall Public School officials push for broad community help to cover school sports as the district faces a 1.26 million deficit elimination plan. Superintendent Robert Curne cites funding cuts, bus changes, and rising class sizes while stressing the need for parent and volunteer involvement to keep sports reporting alive.
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Cronin Foundation
Marshall
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Marshall Board to Discuss Nickname Issue Special Meeting on January 28 at Marshall Middle
Marshall Public Schools Board of Education schedules a 7 pm special meeting at Marshall Middle School to review the consultant report on the Redskins nickname. The discussion covers history, reasons against and for a nickname change, and an advisory vote. Public input follows with three minute speaker slots moderated by Judge James Kingsley.
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William Schroer
Marshall Middle School
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Circuit Court
James Kingsley
Mayor Reappoints Three to Local Advisory Council
Mayor John F. Miller re appoints Mary Lu Cartey Mary Ann Churchill and Manan Johnson to the Local Advisory Council, all serving until February 1 2005. Todd Bullock resigns from the Planning Commission and Terry Lake will serve the remainder of Bullock term until November 1 2002. Sara Bentley declines re appointment to the Marshall Board of Review with term ending January 1 2002. Lisa Damron remains noted.
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Marshall Board of Review
Miller
Lisa Damron
Boogs the dachshund stars in Marmaduke feature hometown spread
Marshall Michigan residents read of Boogs the dachshund who understands about 50 words and keeps guard on Cedar Lake, while his family the Hoyts juggle retirements six kids and a taxidermy filled home. The piece also notes local council actions including mayoral appointments and a Brooks Field repaving grant.
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Ella Mae Hoyt
Dachshan
Marshall Review opens with community fight and local press pledge
Thursday January 24, 2002 Volume 1 Number 9 announces the Marshall Review dedication to informing the community about local happenings. It frames freedom of the press as essential and invites reader insights to reflect a Marshall-centric perspective.
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