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April 23, 2026
Wanted - Michael Christopher Sanchez
Piney Woods
AUSTIN – The Texas Department of Public Safety (DPS) has added Michael Christopher Sanchez, 32, to the Texas 10 Most Wanted Fugitives list, and a cash reward up to $7,500 is now being offered for information leading to his capture. Sanchez, a Latin Kings gang member, is wanted for parole violation and engaging in organized…
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Piney Woods
Everyone appears to be busy doing one thing or the other. People seem to be working every single minute of their life. The quality of life that people are leading has considerably gone down. Being too busy can lead one to neglect their wellbeing which in turn results into lack of peace and joy in…
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Pledges: Evelyn Castillo, third-grade student at William B. Travis Elementary, and James Pritchard, fourth-grade student at David Crockett Elementary, served as pledge leaders during Monday's school board meeting. As a reward for leading the meeting's pledges to the U.S. and Texas flags, both students received gift certificates courtesy of Golden Chick and Chili's here in Marshall.
Education
MARSHALL, Texas – The Marshall ISD Board of Trustees approved the district’s 2017-2018 school academic calendar during the February Regular Meeting Monday night in the Pat Smith-Gasperson Board Room. The calendar begins with 2 ½ weeks of staff development (Aug. 10-25) in the weeks prior to the first day of school on Aug. 28….
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Wiley College volleyball player Miyah Keller has received plenty of recognition for her play on the court on Friday she was chosen as the Red River Athletic Conference Champions of Character Athlete of the Week. Keller is the first Wiley College Athlete to be selected for this award. She is a mass communications major and…
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Christian Reading
Big Daddy Weave released a song in 2015 entitle The Lion and The Lamb. Here are a couple of lines from the song: Our God is the Lion, the Lion of Judah He’s roaring with power and fighting our battles… Our God is the Lamb, the Lamb that was slain For the sin of the…
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Education
Latino Family Literacy Project Mrs. Zaragoza, Mrs. Collazo and Mrs. Avelar have been leading the Latino Family Literacy program at South Marshall STEM Academy. The program is brought in from the Marshall ISD Bilingual/ESL Department. The literacy program is designed to establish family reading routines for Spanish-speaking and English-speaking parents and their children at their…
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Gohmert: You Will See Massive Numbers of Choices Once We Repeal Obamacare Rep. Louie Gohmert (TX-01) talked to Sean Hannity on Fox News, along with Rep. Marsha Blackburn (R-TN), regarding repealing the “Affordable Care Act.” He stressed that it needs to be done before summer time. And noted, “Once we repeal Obamacare, it opens…
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Christian Reading
Coffee commercials are both encouraging and disturbing. The actors wake up with a stretch, a sniff, and a smile. They jump out of bed, take a deep breath to smell the aroma of freshly brewed coffee, and smile as they walk toward the kitchen to pour themselves a cup. That is very encouraging. We can…
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Business
Millions of people watched Super Bowl LI. But without our troops, this day wouldn’t be possible. This year, Hyundai made their Super Bowl better. They couldn’t come home, so we brought home to them. Watching the Super Bowl is amazing, but watching it with the ones you love is better. Now retrieving an image set….
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Education
MARSHALL, Texas –Marshall ISD joins other school districts around the nation in recognizing February as Career and Technical Education Month, which is a public awareness campaign that takes place each February to celebrate the value of CTE programs and the achievements and accomplishments of CTE programs across the United States. Career and Technical Education,…
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