This Day in History
Local history compiled by Marshall Public Library genealogy staff.
Whitney Barnes
Gonzalez connects for walk-off double versus Tina-Avalon
When Jason Gonzalez stepped to the plate with two outs in the bottom of the seventh inning, the Sweet Springs Greyhounds trailed the visiting Tina-Avalon Dragons 7-6.
Lady Chiefs fall at home to Green Ridge
The visiting Green Ridge Lady Tigers scored 10 runs in the first two innings and rolled to a 20-1 victory in softball action at Santa Fe Monday.
Thompson, Arends, Pomerenke win individual events at Centralia Open
The Marshall track and field teams claimed four first-place finishes, including three in individual events, at the Centralia Open — an eight-school event — April 3.
Owls second at home tennis tournament
Going 1-1-1 in the three matches, the Marshall Owls’ tennis team claimed second place at the Marshall Tournament April 3.
Brayman records first win as Slater head coach
Slater rallied to score two runs in the bottom of the seventh inning and edged visiting the Community Trojans 2-1 in a Central Activities Conference game Monday.
Missouri Farm Bureau Insurance teams up with Feeding Missouri to knock hunger out of the park for Missourians
Jefferson City, Mo. —The number of Missourians facing hunger would fit into Busch Stadium more than 20 times.
Missouri’s Tax Holiday creates savings and generates business growth
JEFFERSON CITY, MO — The Show Me Green Sales Tax Holiday returns this spring, giving Missourian’s the opportunity to save money on select purchases while stimulating economic activity in the state.
Valley men’s volleyball team sweeps Mustangs in Top-10 Battle
The No. 3 Missouri Valley College men’s volleyball team welcomed No. 8 Mount Mercy (Iowa) into the Burns Athletic Complex for a Saturday afternoon Heart of America Athletic Conference match. The Vikings swept to a victory by scores of 25-19, 25-21, 25-20.
Alzheimer’s Support Group to meet April 15
The emotion never leaves, even when the mind changes.