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OK2SAY Reports Second-Highest Tip Volume in System History
Findings Underscore Need for Enhanced Student Safety and Mental Health Support LANSING, MICH. With 10,777 tips received, the Michigan State Police (MSP) OK2SAY system recorded its second-highest use volume since its 2014 start, highlighting the vital role it plays in safeguarding Michigan’s youth and fostering safer school environments. This finding and others are included in […]
Nominations sought for Hometown Health Hero awards
LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan Public Health Week Partnership, a collaboration of 12 organizations working to increase the visibility of significant accomplishments in public health, is seeking nominations of individuals and organizations that have made significant contributions to preserve and improve their community’s health for its annual Hometown Health Hero awards. Hometown Health Hero awards […]
Layman’s Corner
Q: Amy writes: Mathew 24:35 says that God’s words are eternal. That being the case, why has there been over the years a constant attack on the Bible along with a fierce effort to destroy it? A: Great question Amy, thank you for taking the time to email your question in. For our readers, […]
Marcellus Certified as a Redevelopment Ready Community
The end of 2023 marked the beginning of the future for the Village of Marcellus. During the last regular meeting of the year on December 28, the Council approved contracts for building department services, and garbage and recycling, and celebrated its certification as “the 18th community in the state of Michigan to reach the Redevelopment […]
‘Tuesday 1:37’ Garners Top Merit Award at Midwest Museum of American Art 45th Juried Regional
Anthony Ruacho’s Tuesday 1:37 received the William & Jeanne Batten Memorial Merit Award for Sculpture at the Midwest Museum of American Art’s (Elkhart) 45th Juried Regional. “We had not seen anything like it,” Brian Byrn, Director of the Midwest Museum of American Art in Elkhart, said about Tuesday 1:37. The mixed media sculpture […]
The News reaches the stars. . .
Actor, director, writer, producer Luke Slattery relaxes with a copy of the December 14, 2023, edition of The Marcellus News. Thanks to News columnist John Mooy, Slattery provided readers with a personal behind-the-scenes look at the making of The Boys in the Boat, which opened in theaters across the country on Christmas Day. Slattery portrays […]
Wildcats Sweep Cardinals going into Winter Break
The Wildcats enjoyed a sweep against the visiting Bloomingdale Cardinals, Thursday, December 21. The girls Varsity notched a 53-47 win. Pictured here, left to right, are #14 Clare Flory, #3 Lily Scoggin, #22 Olivia Hicks and #11 Addie Curtis exacting some defense on Bloomingdale’s Andreya Robinson.-photo courtesy of Megan Schuur Photography The Marcellus […]
Marcellus Memories
This photo of the Class of ‘49, “The Forty-niners,” accompanies Willard Robinson’s Memories below. Front row (left to right): June McNeal, Mary Rumsey, Martha Knapp, Sally Bainbridge, Ellen Weirch, Frances Zaleski, Arlene Springer, Beverly Shannon. Second row: Merle Haas, Ed Thornburgh, Donald Kirby, Maybell Reiff, Doris Weaver, Janette Parmeter, Joyce Jensen, Marjorie Hilliard, Advisor […]
Bits & Pieces: Notre Dame Cathedral
Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris – 2014 by Paula Johnson April 15th means tax-day to most Americans in the US. However, April 15, 2019, is the devastating day in Paris when Notre Dame Cathedral burned. The cathedral has been one of the must-sees when visiting Paris, whether for the first time or the 100th […]
Letter to the Editor
Editor: We who live in Congressional District 5 deserve better representation than we are getting with our current congressman, Tim Walberg. While the U.S. House of Representatives was trying to elect a Speaker, Walberg was in Uganda giving a keynote address to Uganda’s National Prayer Breakfast. The event was attended by the Ugandan President Yoweri […]
