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crispate (kris-peyt) adjective. (of a leaf) having curly or wavy edgesExample: The gardener admired the crispate leaves of the small succulent.

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Public forums slated to focus on future of BMS

Compiled by Sarah Gray/Managing Editor Community members are encouraged to attend one of two public forums focused on the future of the Bueker Middle School building. The Marshall Public School District will host the first forum this Saturday, Nov. 7, at 9 a.m. The second forum will take place at 6:30 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 19.…

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Driver exam stations to close for November holidays

The Missouri State Highway Patrol is reminding the public that driver examination stations throughout the state will be closed Wednesday, Nov. 11, in observance of Veterans Day, and Thursday, Nov. 26, in observance of Thanksgiving.

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Autism Cornhole Tournament

Photos contributed The Optimist Club of Marshall held its 8th annual Autism Cornhole Tournament at the Saline County Fairgrounds on Saturday, Oct. 10.After a morning and most of the afternoon of competition, winners were determined. (Top left photo, from left) Tier 1: Hayden Brandt, third place, Warrensburg; George Pink, second place, Odessa; Chris Battagler, second…