The countdown is on for the first Marcellus First Friday of 2022. Thanks to a successful debut in 2021, First Fridays have expanded to five dates this year: June 3, July 1, August 5, September 2, and October 7. Each event runs from … [Read more...] about Countdown is on for Marcellus’ First Friday – June 3, 5-8pm
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Invasion of the Spray & Rollers - The Marcellus News office and soon-to-be-headquarters of the Marcellus Area Historical Society at 149 E. Main Street is looking brighter each day. Mike Moroz (left), M & M Painting, and Ron McAdam, … [Read more...] about News You Can Use
Layman’s Corner
Q: Cassandra writes: What scriptures can I share to comfort someone who has lost a loved one? Also, sometimes I do not know what to say to someone who is grieving the loss of a family member, any suggestions. A: Thank you … [Read more...] about Layman’s Corner
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
By the Numbersby John Mooy I was driving to Hope College the other day on I-96. I noticed the speed limit was posted at 70 miles per hour. I checked the time, and it was 7:15 a.m. The gas gauge told me I had 3/4 of a tank of gas and I … [Read more...] about The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Bits and Pieces: Other Holidays to Consider
by Paula Johnson Maybe it’s because of the extended pandemic restrictions; maybe it’s because of the onset of Spring – whatever it is, I’m ready to celebrate and party. Niece Jill and I were planning my visit to see her new daughter, my … [Read more...] about Bits and Pieces: Other Holidays to Consider
Ladycats Varsity Softball
To some extent, the weather worked in our ballplayers’ favor last week and the MHS varsity teams were able to take to the field. Ladycats ace hurler sophomore Layni Heuring gave the visiting Bangor Vikings some tough innings Thursday, April … [Read more...] about Ladycats Varsity Softball
Wildcats Varsity Baseball
Senior Nolan Robinson goes the distance in a win for the Wildcat against the visiting Bangor Vikings, Thursday, April 21. Submitted byCoach Christian Hutson The Wildcats picked up two wins over the visiting Bangor Vikings … [Read more...] about Wildcats Varsity Baseball
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MHS Alumni Spotlight: McKenna Terrill – It’s All About Potential
MHS Graduate and Ladycats Varsity Softball Coach McKenna Terrill (second from left) makes a point during a Little League clinic in January, “You’re never too young to start playing softball.” Also pictured is (left to right) Assistant … [Read more...] about MHS Alumni Spotlight: McKenna Terrill – It’s All About Potential
Village Ready to Wrap-up the RAP Grant
RAP is not just a musical style. Just ask Village Clerk Jacqueline Terrill who has taken on the herculean task of completing the Revitalization and Placemaking (RAP) program grant on behalf of Marcellus. If successful, the Village … [Read more...] about Village Ready to Wrap-up the RAP Grant
Historical Society Elects New Officers and Looks to Future
Ron McAdam, Cassopolis, was elected recently as President of the Cass County Historical Society. McAdam seen on one of his many visits to the Historic Newton House west of Volinia is hoping to reinvigorate the Society with new members and … [Read more...] about Historical Society Elects New Officers and Looks to Future
Marcellus Memories
April 19, 1962 April 19, 1962: Wildcats Nipped by Centreville 5-2: In a tightly contested game, Centreville’s Bulldogs kept their top spot in the league by downing Marcellus, 5 to 2. Marcellus led, 2 to 1, until the bottom of the … [Read more...] about Marcellus Memories