Sophomore Matt Lehew going up for two during the JV’s home win over White Pigeon last week. Lehew plays double-duty on both JV and Varsity. -News Photo by Kay Schten McAdamEditor, The News The boys’ varsity basketball team has been … [Read more...] about As I See It from Behind the Mic: Boys Varsity Basketball – Men at Work
What if? scenario presented to Marcellus Township Board
by Kay Schten McAdam, Editor The Marcellus Township Board was presented a “What if?” scenario at the regular meeting of January 21. Residents in attendance asked a simple, but revealing question, “What … [Read more...] about What if? scenario presented to Marcellus Township Board
Marcellus News names Wiley as 2024 Person of the Year
In what is likely the first time in its history, The Marcellus News has selected a Person of the Year. The honor goes to Justin Wiley, 1620AM and SMART Recovery meeting facilitator. -News Photo by Kay Schten McAdamEditor, The … [Read more...] about Marcellus News names Wiley as 2024 Person of the Year
Our Mr. Brooks: Volinia Township enters new era
Newly elected Volinia Township Supervisor Chris Brooks says there are “three big things” on the township’s current and long-range agenda. -News Photo “They call me Mr. Weed.” A moniker newly elected Volinia Township Supervisor … [Read more...] about Our Mr. Brooks: Volinia Township enters new era
EarthTalk®
From the Editors of E - The Environmental Magazine The cranberry industry now faces growing challenges due to climate change, threatening its sustainability and economic viability. Dear EarthTalk: Is climate change decimating the U.S. … [Read more...] about EarthTalk®
As I See It: DDA checkmates Village Council
by Kay Schten McAdamEditor, The Marcellus News Checkmate: A check against the king against which there is no escape. . . The “King” was checked Monday, December 2, with the resignations of five members of Marcellus’ … [Read more...] about As I See It: DDA checkmates Village Council
‘Cats come out short against Lawton in season opener
For the third year in a row, the MHS varsity boys basketball team opened the season against non-conference opponent Lawton, Tuesday, November 26. Unfortunately, the third time was not the charm as the ‘Cats came away with a 43-51 loss to … [Read more...] about ‘Cats come out short against Lawton in season opener
MAHS adds ‘Old Farmer’ exhibit to Dec. 7 open house: Curt Johnson slated to be on display
Lord willin’ and the creek don’t rise, Rolling Hills’ Curt Johnson is slated to be the Old Farmer exhibit at the Marcellus Area Historical Society’s open house, Saturday, December 7, 3:00 – 5:30pm. News columnist Paula Johnson (see more on … [Read more...] about MAHS adds ‘Old Farmer’ exhibit to Dec. 7 open house: Curt Johnson slated to be on display
Varsity basketball season is here! HC Troy Kahler: “We’re looking for big things”
WNN Sports Reporter Brock Woodhouse, third from right, welcomed Head Coach Troy Kahler, and four varsity starters to the WNN studios, Friday, November 22, for a season preview. Pictured, left to right, are sophomore Abram Coffey, senior … [Read more...] about Varsity basketball season is here! HC Troy Kahler: “We’re looking for big things”
Hoosiers make it 10 in a row with win over Michigan, November 9
IU Quarterback Kurtis Rourke ready for the snap during IU’s 20-15 win over the visiting Wolverines, Saturday, November 9, in Bloomington. It was the Hoosiers’ 10th win in a row earning them a #5 ranking for the week. -News Photo … [Read more...] about Hoosiers make it 10 in a row with win over Michigan, November 9
Lucky find at CDL art auction: watercolor memory of Wakelee
A 1999 watercolor of Will Huyck’s store in Wakelee by former Cass County resident P. N. Hutchings was one of the artworks auctioned off by Cass District Library in October. While Wakelee area residents may remember the store for its … [Read more...] about Lucky find at CDL art auction: watercolor memory of Wakelee
The Words that Birthed a Nation: We the People. . .
The Tomb of the Unknown Revolutionary War Soldier, Washington Square, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania. The inscription behind the statue of George Washington and the eternal flame: “Freedom is a light for which many men have died in darkness in … [Read more...] about The Words that Birthed a Nation: We the People. . .