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January 9, 2025
Education
Campus principals presented their teachers of the year as the beginning of the annual District Teacher of the Year process in MISD. All eight of the educators honored Monday are now eligible for the District Teacher of the Year in MISD, which will be announced in May. Those two teachers (one elementary, one secondary) will…
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Marshall
Wendy Starkes, P.E. has been named as the new area engineer for the Texas Department of Transportation (TxDOT) office in Marshall effective May 1, 2020. The TxDOT Marshall Area Office is responsible for highways maintenance and construction in Harrison, Marion and Panola Counties. “We feel very fortunate to have someone of Wendy’s knowledge and experience…
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Harrison County
City of Marshall and Harrison County COVID-19 Second Amended Declaration of Local Disaster and Public Health Emergency In a joint effort, the City of Marshall under the direction of Mayor Terri Brown and Harrison County under the authority of County Judge Chad Sims have today, both issued a Second Amended Declaration of Local Disaster and…
Read More about Harrison County – 15 new cases reported bringing total to 31.
Education
Cate Truelove is the Marshall High School Class of 2020 Valedictorian and Elizabeth Palmer is Salutatorian in the final senior class rankings announced Thursday morning. Truelove is the daughter of Kurt and Jennifer Truelove, and Palmer is the daughter of Chase and Sarah Palmer. Students rounding out the top 10 of the 2020 MHS senior…
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Marshall ISD will announce an update regarding various activities for the Marshall High School Class of 2020 on Thursday morning.Dr. Jerry Gibson, Superintendent of MISD, and Matt Gregory, MHS Principal, will have a Facebook Live video starting at 10 a.m. to go over some of the plans for the senior class.At 10:30 a.m., a video…
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Marshall
To protect medically vulnerable citizens and conserve community resources in the COVID-19 pandemic response, the members of the Marshall Fire Fighters Association urge citizens of Harrison County to follow the mandatory shelter in place. Johnathan Wilson, president of the Marshall Fire Fighters Association, IAFF Local 906, said, “As we move ahead in these challenging times,…
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