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Marcellus Community Schools Notice of Public Hearing – June 22, 2026
MARCELLUS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS NOTICE OF A PUBLIC HEARINGON PROPOSED BUDGET FOR FISCAL YEAR 2026-2027 BUDGET TO ALL INTERESTED PERSONS IN THE MARCELLUS COMMUNITY SCHOOLS DISTRICT. PLEASE TAKE NOTICE that on June 22, 2026, at 7:00 p.m., at the Marcellus High School, 303 W. Arbor Street, Marcellus, MI 49067, the Board of Education of Marcellus […]
Marcellus Main Street welcomes MEDC’s Main Street
Marcellus welcomed the return visit of representatives from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation, Monday, November 14. The trio met with local business owners and government officials to outline the Michigan Main Street program. Pictured in back, left to right: Ron Welburn, Village President; Patty Buckhold, DDA Treasurer and incoming Library Director; Ron McAdam, President, Cass […]
Middle School Students Get the ‘Scoop’ – in print, no less!
Middle school students in Mrs. Frank’s homeroom learn about local events each week from, what else? – The Marcellus News – The Only Newspaper in the World that Cares About Marcellus! Early each Wednesday morning, The Marcellus News Circulation Manager Larry Romig makes his appointed rounds about town. Not only does he deliver copies to […]
Markle appointed to Village Council
George Markle, left, is welcomed to the Village Council by incoming President Dennis Irwin. Markle was appointed to the Council to fill one of three vacancies. The Council is expected to make two additional appointments bringing the board up to capacity. Markle is a resident of Marcellus and current member of the Planning Commission.
Marcellus Memories
Marcellus Memories: November 23, 1972 Paul Chiddister was the first to report getting a deer on Wednesday, November 15, the first day of deer hunting season. He bagged an 8-point buck before 7:30am 4 miles west of Marcellus. Paul, age 17, is the son of Mr. and Mrs. John Chiddester of Route 1, and is […]
Resident Supports Village’s Application for Highwater Grant
There are letters of support for community projects and then there are letters of support, like the one Village Manager Jacqueline Terrill received in support of Marcellus’ application to the State of Michigan’s Highwater Infrastructure Grant. If awarded, funds from the grant will be used to alleviate the flooding that occurs in the Burney, Read, […]
‘Tis the Season for the Marcellus Tree of Remembrance
Once the turkey is toppled and the pumpkin pie devoured, it’s time to think about decorating the Marcellus Tree of Remembrance. Each year the tree is decorated with red bows purchased in honor of someone special or in memory of a friend or loved one. Bows are available for a $5 donation at Abbott & […]
Christmas at the Bonine House December 1-14, 1pm-6pm daily
The Victorian Bonine House (above), home of Quaker abolitionists James E. and Sarah Bogue Bonine, is all dressed up for Christmas and invites you to enjoy holiday cheer, as well as the history of this house, and the Underground Railroad in Cass County, Michigan. Located at Penn Road and M-60 in Vandalia, MI, the Bonine […]
It All Comes Down to This. . .
The only thing that we can expect this college football season is to expect the unexpected. We have seen teams that are heavily favored go on to lose to lesser opponents. The parody of both the college football season as well as the NFL has left many fans scratching their heads wondering what in the […]
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
Giving Thanksby John Mooy As time passes, it seems Thanksgiving takes on different meanings. As a youngster in school we learned of the first Thanksgiving that the Native Americans and the Pilgrims were able to get together and share food, and probably somewhat broken communication. But the idea that they gathered was no doubt a […]
