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MEC constructs more fiber
CASSOPOLIS, Mich. — Midwest Energy & Communications (MEC) announces that it has started construction of more than 160 miles of new fiber internet infrastructure as part of its continued efforts to expand high-speed broadband to rural southern Michigan residents. At various times throughout the final six months of 2026, construction will take place exclusively in […]
Notice of Registration for the August 4, 2026, election – Newberg TWP
NOTICE OF REGISTRATION FOR THE ELECTION TO BE HELD ON TUESDAY, August 4, 2026NEWBERG TOWNSHIP TOTHEQUALIFIEDELECTORSOFNEWBERGTOWNSHIP: PLEASETAKENOTICE that any qualified elector of Newberg Township who is not already registered, may register to vote at the office of the Township Clerk, the office of the County Clerk, Secretary of State branch office, or other designated state […]
Newberg Township General Meeting – June 8, 2026
The Newberg Township Board met at the Newberg Township Fire Department in regular session on June 8, 2026. Supervisor Rifenberg led the Pledge of Allegiance to the Flag of the United States of America. Clerk Duff called roll: Present: Duff, Blackburn, Griffiths, Rifenberg and Harvey. Absent: Additions/Deletions to AgendaNo additions or deletions at this time. […]
Marcellus Wildcats: Division 4 State Finalists!
With trophy in hand, the 2026 Division 4 State Finalists Marcellus Wildcats at Michigan State University, Saturday, June 13, 2026. Front row, left to right: Matt Lehew, Seth Barrera Flores, Eli Torres, and Rory Rogers.Back row, left to right: Head Coach Christian Hutson, Jayden Querfurth, Dallas Stainbrook, Zade Tyszka, Gage Rumsey, Blake McWilliams, Gabe Fochs, […]
Community rallies around the Wildcats’ trip to the finals
Marcellus showed its support for the Orange and Black during a community pep rally, Thursday, June 11. The crowd wished the team a raucous “good luck” before the ‘Cats headed to MSU on Friday. – News Photo ###
An Open Letter to our Varsity Boys Baseball Team
“You hit a home run and didn’t even realize it.” I know the result of the state championship game may not be what we wanted. For those who know me, I am a data guy. Love data. There were only 34 public schools entering the state finals to 86 PRIVATE ones. PRIVATE schools held […]
How to vote absentee in the August 4, 2026, election
The Marcellus Schools Bond Proposal is on the August 4, 2026, election along with several other millage renewals. If you will be at the county fair or out of town and need to vote by absentee ballot, you can request one online, by mail, or in person, which will then be mailed […]
The Marcellus News 4th of July Holiday Schedule 2026
Please note: The News will be ‘on the job’ in historic Williamsburg, VA, in observation of America’s 250th Birthday. Therefore, the July 2 and July 9 editions of The News will be combined and published on July 2, 2026, which means there will not be a paper July 9. Submissions for the double-issue are due […]
Contemplation Corner: The road of conversion. . .
“The difficult road is the road of conversion, the conversion from loneliness into solitude. Instead of running away from our loneliness and trying to forget or deny it, we have to protect it and turn it into a fruitful solitude. To live a spiritual life we must first find the courage to enter into the […]
News from Marcellus TWP Library for the week of June 15, 2026
The Marcellus Township Library gives you access to magazines in two ways! Physical copies of 18 different magazines are available at the library for one-week check out. With your library card, you can also access digital magazines through the Libby app. Libby offers hundreds of magazines for digital downloads. Not sure how to access Libby? […]
