Christmas in the Village, sponsored by the Bluegill Frolic Committee, is Saturday, December 10. Activities include the FFA’s Breakfast with Santa in the high school cafeteria from 8:00am – 11:00am, followed by the Lions Club drive-thru … [Read more...] about Christmas in the Village – Saturday, December 10, 2022
Michigan Education Trust College Credits Will Look Good Under the Tree this Holiday Season
The State’s 529 Prepaid Tuition Savings Program is a Forever Gift for Your Loved Ones LANSING — Just in time for the holidays, the Michigan Education Trust (MET) has the perfect gift guaranteed to stand the test of time — … [Read more...] about Michigan Education Trust College Credits Will Look Good Under the Tree this Holiday Season
Michigan’s Minimum Wage Set to Increase on January 1, 2023
LANSING, Mich. – On January 1, 2023, Michigan’s minimum wage rate will increase from $9.87 to $10.10 per hour as set by Michigan’s Improved Workforce Opportunity Wage Act of 2018 establishing the annual schedule of increases. Effective … [Read more...] about Michigan’s Minimum Wage Set to Increase on January 1, 2023
David L. McMillan
March 12, 1947 - Friday, Dec. 2, 2022 David L. McMillan, Schoolcraft, age 75, passed away Friday, December 2, 2022. David was born in Three Rivers, Michigan on March 12, 1947, the son of the late Charles and Pheobe (Welcher) McMillan. … [Read more...] about David L. McMillan
Roberta Adele Dentler
June 12, 1941 - November 30, 2022 Roberta Adele Dentler, born in Constantine, MI on June 12, 1941, passed away on November 30, 2022. She suffered a heart attack a few days prior and was taken to the Meijer Heart Center in Grand Rapids … [Read more...] about Roberta Adele Dentler
Linda “Lin” Starr Pollard
January 3, 1949 - November 26, 2022 Lin Pollard, 73, resident of Stone Lake Woods in Cassopolis, passed away in the Cass County Medical Facility on Saturday, November 26, from lymphoma. Lin was born and raised in Villa Park, Illinois, … [Read more...] about Linda “Lin” Starr Pollard
Jones-McNally: All American
MHS Senior, 1st Team All State for the second year in a row, preferred walk-on for the University of Michigan football team, and now - All-American. Cordell Jones-McNally is set to play in the Blue-Grey All American Bowl, in Dallas, Texas, … [Read more...] about Jones-McNally: All American
Council Completes Roster: Ready to ‘Play Ball’
The Marcellus Village Council swore-in two ‘new’ members during its regular meeting, November 22. Ron Welburn stepped up to the plate to fill a vacancy even though he did not seek re-election this year. Also joining the Council is Sarah … [Read more...] about Council Completes Roster: Ready to ‘Play Ball’
Community Announcements
Marcellus Lions Club Drive thru Meal for Senior Citizens and families Home Arts Club to MeetThe Home Arts Club will meet on Monday, December 5, at The Rock. The meeting will begin at 5:30 for cocktail hour with dinner at 6:30. Members … [Read more...] about Community Announcements
Marcellus Memories
Marcellus Memories - December 26, 1874courtesy of Cass District Library’s Local History Branch, Cassopolis From the Marcellus Messenger, December 26, 1874: Sojourner Truth, who lectured here some two years ago, is now traveling … [Read more...] about Marcellus Memories
EarthTalk®
From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine Dear EarthTalk: Is there any proof that recent advances in air quality monitoring and the widespread sharing of the results have materially reduced air pollution? -- Mitch B., New … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®
Marcellus Township Library Receives Annual Grant from the Lillie Endowment
The Marcellus Township Wood Memorial Library will receive $6,860 this year from the interest generated by the original estate gift of $145,000 made from the trust of Albert V. and Deana M. Lillie. In her will, Deana Lillie said … [Read more...] about Marcellus Township Library Receives Annual Grant from the Lillie Endowment