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‘Freeze warning’ issued for Saline County

By Sarah Gray/Managing Editor It’s time to move plants inside and tidy up the garden hoses. A “freeze warning” is in effect from midnight tonight until 8 a.m. Saturday, Nov. 7. According to…

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Marshall BOE sets April 2027 election date for school board positions

By Whitney BarnesStaff WriterThe Marshall School District Board of Education approved April 6, 2027, as the date of its next board election during its meeting Tuesday, Nov. 10.The district will have two board seats up for election. Currently, those seats are held by Board President Bryon Jacques and Board Member Angela Staley.Both positions carry three-year…

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Marshall Police Reports

The Marshall Police Department responded to the following calls from Nov. 8-9, 2026:– Harassment – A person reported that their ex-boyfriend was harassing them.– Assault – Thomas Hamby was arrested for Armed criminal action, Aggravated assault, unlawful use of a weapon, animal abuse, and trespassing. A probable cause statement is being sent to the Saline…

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Hanson earns Missouri Chapter Wrestling Official of the Year award

by Hobby KingSPORTS EDITORDuring his four years wrestling at Marshall High School, Pat Hanson wasn’t able to earn his way to the state tournament.But Hanson, a 1998 graduate of MHS, still has left his mark on the sport he loves.Last month, Hanson received an honor from his peers for The Official of the Year.Hanson was…