Covering Marshall, Texas and surrounding communities
April 29, 2026
Marshall
From Staff Reports [email protected] MARSHALL – The mass fatal tragedy that took lives and severely injured others at the Pulse Club in Orlando has sparked numerous reactions – including here in Marshall, Texas. Demetria McFarland, president of Marshall Against Violence, has responded as a Christian and community leader. “We need to pray.” So, Friday night,…
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Cub Scout Pack 550 Photo
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From Staff Reports Marshall’s Cub Scout Pack 550 will be having a fundraising garage sale during second Saturday events this weekend in Marshall. The sale will be located at Trinity Episcopal’s Pre-School parking lot at 106 N. Grove St. in Marshall. Doors will open at 7:30 a.m. Funds will go towards fall scouting events, awards…
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Marshall
From Staff Reports MARSHALL – Members of the Marshall Police Department traffic division are looking a little different these days, according to a press release emailed by Justin Mills, Public Information Officer for the Marshall Police Department. As of Monday, June 13, the traffic unit officers began wearing a neon yellow and navy blue polo-type…
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Harrison County Sheriff's Office
From Staff Reports HARRISON COUNTY – The beginning of July means summer is officially here, it is hot, watermelons are ripe, vacation time is here, and family reunions are planned. Of course, there is Independence Day – the July 4 holiday is a favorite among Americans, and has been since we won our freedom from…
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Doc Halliday Columns
It is interesting how much trouble can be created when people or documents are not precise. I remember reviewing a loan once that called for bi-annual payments, when clearly the intention was to have semi-annual payments. A couple of years ago I wrote about a dispute that hinged on the difference between permanent and in…
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