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MHS Wildcat Marching Band announces Drum Majors for 2026 Festival Season
The 2026 Drum Majors for the MHS Wildcat Marching Band took a break from parade practice during the last day of band camp, Friday, August 14, to pose in downtown Marcellus. Senior Drum Major Allyson Wright, center, is pictured with junior Drum Majors Sydney Crabtree, left, and Hannah Sharp. The trio will assist Director Katy […]
MHS Senior Band Members Recognized during final home football Game
Senior Drumline member Atheylia Pachovas, being recognized with her Dad Josh Pachovas and grandfather George Pachovas, has been a member of the music department for the last seven years. After graduation, Atheylia would like to major in graphic design at Central Michigan University. Her favorite band memory was the time she fell onto someone’s mother on the tram back […]
Marcellus Memories from The Marcellus News
Caroline “Carrie” Nation1846 ~ 1911 Nation is noted for attacking alcohol-serving establishments (most often taverns) with a hatchet. Halloween Fun FactsThe meaning behind black and orangeAccording to the Library of Congress, black and orange are the colors of Halloween because the ancient Celts believed black symbolized the “death” of summer and orange symbolized the fall […]
‘Cats fall to #2 Falcons – finish season with 5-3 record
Senior Quarterback Parker Adams, center, takes one of his last snaps for the Wildcats, Friday, October 25, against Grand Rapids Sacred Heart. Adams was MHS Athlete of the Week last week for his performance against Bangor. During that contest, he finished with 110-yards passing, two touchdowns, 51-yards rushing, and one TD on the ground. […]
Turbo Talks Sports: Old Foes but New Faces Meet in the World Series
Well, the high ups at the MLB office can officially exhale. They are getting the World Series that they wanted. Yankees vs Dodgers. Judge vs Ohtani. East Coast vs West Coast. The two biggest markets in the sport face off in the season culmination that is the World Series. But how great of a series […]
EarthTalk®
From the Editors of E – The Environmental Magazine Installing public chargers & upgrading the electrical grid will pose a large cost to the U.S., but the economic benefits will be worth it. Dear EarthTalk: Is transitioning to more electric vehicles (EVs) good or bad for the economy overall? — Richard T., Boise, ID According to the […]
Jim Hightower – America’s #1 Populist: Lilly Ledbetter Fought the Bastards. . . and Won for All of Us
by Jim Hightowerjimhightower.com Forget the cartoonish “Great Man” version of American history, nearly all social progress in our country has been spurred by unheralded “nobodies” who felt a sting of injustice – and resolved to right the wrong. Lilly Ledbetter, who recently died at 86, was one such trailblazing rebel, and it’s worth remembering […]
Farm and Food File: “New U.S.-China Trade War Could Cost Farmers Billions”
by Alan Guebertfarmandfoodfile.com Let’s pause to consider the-above headline. First, it’s a quote; I didn’t write it. That’s important because the third rail of today’s ag journalism–the deadly, high voltage topic that can burn your career–is Donald J. Trump. Question a Trump-related topic like tax cuts, tariffs or immigration and you’re quickly tagged a […]
Bits & Pieces: Baseball and Veterans
Baseball enthusiasts unite! October is the month of baseball – unless it’s April for spring training. The other night my farmer and I were at Happy Landing’s restaurant and bar. Baseball was on. It was the playoffs! When John and I were young, and TV was young, we would rush home from school […]
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories: The Automobile
by John Mooy There are many stories about the automobile that are shared by anyone growing up in a small town. Take Marcellus for example. Most of us had a good idea of how to drive before we ever took driver’s training with Miss Cobb. Anyone who lived on the farm had probably been driving […]
