The 1945 Marcellus Wildcat Football team. First row, left to right, Kenneth Rimes, Arnold Schten, Robert Powers, Willard Robinson (author of the accompanying article), Jerry Adams, Edwin Ritter, Charles Skidmore. Second row, left to … [Read more...] about Marcellus Memories #9: School Sports
Good Things Come in Small Packages: 8th graders’ Team of Six Starts Season 3-0
Marcellus’ 8th grade, six-player roster didn’t let Centreville’s 12-person plus roster get into the game Monday, February 5. The ‘Super Six’ dominated all quarters: 4-0 in the first, 9-6 in the second, 17-9 in the third, with … [Read more...] about Good Things Come in Small Packages: 8th graders’ Team of Six Starts Season 3-0
Marcellus Memories
from The Marcellus News - February 2, 1894 From The Marcellus News, February 7, 1974: Local cage fans saw their Wildcats explode in the opening period of last Friday night’s game to take a 27 to 8 advantage over Gobles, and … [Read more...] about Marcellus Memories
Farm and Food File
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com U.S. farmers’ love/hate relationship with our biggest trading partner There’s a joke about my fellow Baby Boomers making the rounds that goes something like this: In the 1960s, Boomers didn’t trust … [Read more...] about Farm and Food File
Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
The Supreme Court’s Six Corporate Supremacists Ride Againby Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Heeere they come again: The wrecking crew of Alito, Barrett, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, Roberts & Thomas – the six plutocratic judicial … [Read more...] about Jim Hightower: America’s #1 Populist
Marcellus Remembered
The News was delighted to receive a number of fond memories from Ron and Marcia Lofts, including ‘Marcellus Remembered) written by Marcia and sister Linda’s great great aunt Joanne Dutcher Maxwell. Joanne was a frequent visitor to Marcellus … [Read more...] about Marcellus Remembered
News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library
This week the library is highlighting two new works of fiction. Interested readers can search for these books in the library's online catalog at marcellus.biblionix.com and place them on reserve. Once the books are in the library, those … [Read more...] about News from Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library
EarthTalk®
From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: What is so-called New Denialism all about? -- Paul C., … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®
Nominations open for best new business awards in Cass and Van Buren counties
Nominations for best new business awards in Cass and Van Buren counties PAW PAW, Mich.- Market Van Buren is pleased to announce the fourth annual Market Van Buren Awards, a set of awards reserved exclusively for organizations in Cass and … [Read more...] about Nominations open for best new business awards in Cass and Van Buren counties
Explosion Kills One in Calvin TWP
Sheriff Richard J. Behnke reports that deputies of the Cass County Sheriff’s Office assisted the Penn Township Fire Department in responding to an explosion at a petroleum pumping station on 2-5-24 at 3:50pm. Initial calls came from area … [Read more...] about Explosion Kills One in Calvin TWP
Public Notices
League to host popular “Neighbor by Neighbor” Program Discussion
The League of Women Voters of Berrien and Cass Counties has announced it will host an overview of the popular “Neighbor by Neighbor” program and discuss how it can help economically disadvantaged Berrien and Cass County residents on … [Read more...] about League to host popular “Neighbor by Neighbor” Program Discussion