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Welcome to the jungle, freshmen! Wildcat Marching Band gears up for Festival Season
Incoming members of the MHS Wildcat Marching Band got a jump start on Band Camp during Freshman Basics, July 31. New members are, back row left to right, Bryson Proffitt, Callen Breseman, Stanley Drauch, Levi Kruger, Camden Mikel, Grayson Reynolds, Jashonne Robinson, Bear Woodhouse, Austin Vickery and Jesse Sylvester. Front row, […]
Contemplation Corner: We Can Trust the Bible
Harry Sponseller The Bible was written over a period of 2,000 years by 40 different writers and 66 books with the same thread running through them all. God, who loved the world, is a strong argument in its favor. God claims to have spoken His Word to His servants, the prophets, to us. […]
No matter which way you sling it – You Can’t Beat Ron’s Meat!
Team Terrill in a 2022 News photo proclaiming there is “No ‘Off’ in Our Future.” Even though Marcellus’ favorite meat slinger, Ron Terrill, passed away July 21, Terrill’s Market is poised to carry on for a grateful community. Pictured, left to right, Blake Terrill, Mikki Spagnoli, Jacqueline Terrill, McKenna Terrill, Ron Terrill, and Dane Terrill. […]
Wellhead Committee vs. Solar Panels
submitted by Dean McKenzieMember, Marcellus Wellhead Protection Committee On July 24, 2024 at a joint public hearing of the Marcellus Township Board and the Marcellus Planning Committee, it was unanimously voted to approve an application for the construction of a large Solar Field in Marcellus Township. At this hearing, many in attendance had questions […]
Schuur adds another Best of Show to her restoration résumé
The bright red 1927 Mack Truck, formerly a rusty, tossed away toy, is an amazing work of restoration by recent MHS grad Mackenzie Schuur. -News Photo The Marcellus Area Historical Society gets a moment to humble-brag a bit thanks to the restoration skills of recent MHS grad Mackenzie Schuur. Schuur, who […]
Annual Bluegill Frolic is August 16 and 17, 2024!
The Glory Years of the Bluegill Frolicsubmitted by the 2024 Bluegill Frolic Committee The Inaugural Bluegill Frolic, held in 1939, was a celebration surrounding the official opening weekend of the Michigan fishing season. 4,000 attendees flooded Main Street, Marcellus, when festivities began on Saturday June 24, 1939. A parade with nearly 50 entries […]
August 6 Primary Election Filings
A primary election is an election in which registered voters select a candidate that they believe should be a political party’s candidate for elected office to run in the general election. They are also used to choose convention delegates and party leaders. Primaries are state-level and local-level elections that take place prior to a general […]
Primary Election is Tuesday, August 6, 2024!
August 6, 2024, Primary Election Ballot Proposals COUNTY RENEWAL – DRUG ENFORCEMENTMILLAGEShall there be approved a renewal of a 0.4751 mill levy in taxable valuation in Cass County on real and tangible personal property for a period of four (4) years commencing December 1, 2024, to be used in support of law enforcement, criminal justice, […]
Inside the Marcellus Community Schools
The 2024-2025 school year is soon upon us. All staff will convene for professional development days, August 20 – 22, and students will return on Friday, August 26. In the meantime, site work is being conducted in preparation for construction of the new Ag. Barn as seen in the photos below. For a full 2024-2025 […]
Band Notes for the week of July 29, 2024
They’re here! The Wildcat Marching Band’s NEW uniforms have arrived – and they are spectacular! We can’t wait to show you!The first HOME football game is Friday, September 6, 7:00pm Marching Band Band Camp 2024: August 5-9Monday – Thursday: 8am – 4pm, Friday: 8am – 2pmLetters which contained information about all things marching band were […]
