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News Office Update
News Office Update as of 26 January 2022 The photo at right is the interior of The News office looking from the front door to the rear. While the initial plan was to enclose the front section to resemble what the office has looked like for decades, the plan changed once the interior walls […]
First Fridays Return to Downtown Marcellus in 2022
Back by popular demand are First Fridays in downtown Marcellus. Committee members met recently to finalize the 2022 calendar. New this year are a fifth First Friday, monthly themes and expanded activities. Each event will be held between 5:00 and 8:00pm in Marcellus on the following dates: Friday, June 3: Graduation Block Party Friday, July […]
Middle School Investigates Media Club
Marcellus Middle School students mets recently with The News to investigate the formation of a Media Club. Those attending were back row, left to right: Addison Barton, Emma Caudill, Lucy Hughes, Kayleen Webber, Cole Spry. Front row: Morgan McClain, Jayden Querfurth Marcellus Middle School students are investigating the formation of a Media Club with assistance […]
Seniors Conclude Wrestling Career at Home
Text and Photos courtesy of Wrestling Coach Sam Adams Seniors (left to right) Travis Marsh, Nolan Robinson, James Smith, and Wyatt Maggert were honored recently for their careers as Wildcat Wrestlers. Their senior bios can be found on page four. Wednesday, January 26, was Senior Night for the ‘Cats. Competing for the final time at […]
MHS Honors Senior Wrestlers
Photos courtesy of McKenna Terrill Wyatt Maggert with parents Bud and Amanda Maggert Other Activities: Football and Baseball Hobbies: Hunting and Fishing Plans after HS: Join the Workforce Travis Marsh with parents Tim and Tanya Marsh Awards: All Conference 2020-2021 Other Activities: Football, Track, Captain’s Council and SADD Hobbies: Snowboarding Plans after HS: Attend Davenport […]
Marcellus Memories
Marcellus Ladies Basketball Team about 1897 Top row, left to right: Lydia Taylor, Jessie Beebe, Ella Schall, Dora Schall, Vera Jones, Maude Terry Middle row, left to right: Vone Kester, Edith Glager (sp?), Helen Palmer, Minnie Nash, Minnie O. Hall (teacher), Florence Munger, Ethel Jones Third row, left to right: Mayme Andrews, BeeDee Poorman Russell, […]
MHS Varsity Basketball Scores
Girls Varsity Basketball Scores for January 25 Centreville 47 Marcellus 16 Bloomingdale 54 Comstock 35 Mendon 37 Hartford 36 Cassopolis 55 White Pigeon 46 Decatur 40 Bangor 0 Scores for January 26 Watervliet 54 Hartford 38 Scores for January 28 Mendon 38 Marcellus 28 Bloomingdale 48 Decatur 20 Hartford 66 Bangor 25 Cassopolis 38 Comstock […]
Varsity Boys Basketball News
by Darcie Plummer The Wildcats traveled to Decatur, January 11, to take on the Raiders in a Southwest 10 matchup. The first quarter was close and the Wildcats trailed 11-20 after the first eight minutes. Another close quarter saw the Wildcats trailing 25-37 at halftime. The Wildcats tried to close the gap, but a […]
Super Bowl LVI: What an End To An Amazing Season!
Well ladies and gentleman the longest NFL season is almost in the books. After Championship weekend the Bengals and Rams are set to meet in Super Bowl LVI. I am sure everyone had them penciled into the Super Bowl at the beginning of the season right? LOL! Just goes to show you how crazy and […]
The True Book of Mostly Unrelated Stories
The Art of Getting Stuck by John Mooy I have a collage of old black and white pictures that were taken by my Dad during times he managed to get his car “stuck” while delivering mail to his patrons during the winter time. He was very adept at maneuvering his car through snow, drifts, […]
