Covering Marshall, Texas and surrounding communities
May 2, 2026
Sport
With his first cross country meet victory of his career, Marbeq Edgar earns Red River Athletic Conference Runner of the Week Wednesday. Edgar finished the five-kilometer Braveheart Invitational in 16:00.42 to top the 90 runner field at the Braveheart Invitational in Tyler, Texas, Friday. He helped the Wildcats finish fourth out of 11 teams. Last…
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Education
MARSHALL, Texas – Marshall Junior High School kicked off its first year AVID program Tuesday with a contract signing ceremony held at East Texas Baptist University. The inaugural program at MJHS includes 48 students who enter the district’s AVID (Advancement Via Individual Determination) program in the eighth grade. This is the first year AVID has…
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Have you ever taken a car trip that seemed like it would never end? No matter where you go, construction and detours are waiting for you along the way. The promise of a pleasant and fast journey to our destination is soon replaced by the harsh reality of modern day travel. While the shortest route…
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Piney Woods
Ongoing effort to save children coincides with national Child Passenger Safety Week,Sept. 18-24 AUSTIN – With 3 out of 4 child car seats improperly installed, the Texas Department of Transportation encourages all caregivers to make an appointment for a free inspection at the agency’s 25 statewide district offices. TxDOT reminds all Texans that properly restraining…
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My wife and I really enjoy traveling. During our travels we see many cities and towns with tall water towers. These water towers normally have the city name or the name of their high school football team painted on them. This led us to think, “Where are Marshall’s water towers?” Did you know that Marshall…
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Education
A Notice of a Special Meeting for Agenda Review of the MISD Board of Trustees to be held on Thursday, September 15, 2016 @ 12:00 PM is now available on the District’s web site. The Agenda and Notice can be found by going to the District’s Website (www.marshallisd.com) and clicking District > School Board > Meeting Agendas > Thursday, September 15, 2016 at 12:00 PM. It is of course always physically…
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Education
DAVID CROCKETT ELEMENTARY Congratulations to Crockett’s Maverick Students of the Week for Sept. 9! MARSHALL JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL LEONTREY HALL • Grade: 8th Grade • Parents: Cameshun Brooks, Sammy Hall • Teacher Team Name: Brainiacs • Favorite Subject: Sciece • Activities in school: AVID, Student Council • Hobbies/things I like to do outside of school:…
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Marshall
People often complain that there is nothing to do around here, then do exactly nothing My dad served in the Air Force for over 38 years. We moved around a little. Sometime we lived in small farming communities and at others in big cities. I also served for 25 years, and moved around even more…
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RICHARDSON, Texas – The Wiley College volleyball team will have to start a new winning streak on Saturday after a three-set loss against the University of Texas-Dallas (20-25, 17-25, 19-25) Friday in the first game of the UT-Dallas Tournament. A seven-point run in the first set proved to be insurmountable for the Lady Wildcats. Wiley…
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RICHARDSON, Texas – The Wiley College volleyball team needed a few more balls to bounce their way in a three-set loss to East Texas Baptist University (23-25, 23-25, 23-25) in its final game of the University of Texas-Dallas Tournament Saturday. The Lady Wildcats (5-6) built early leads in each set but were unable to stop…
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