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Let SCCC FBLA wrap your Christmas gifts
The Saline County Career Center Future Business Leaders of America Chapter is hosting a new event, FBLA Wrapping up Christmas, where members are offering their… Login to continue reading Login…
MDC offers free bird identification event at Runge Nature Center Dec. 16
JEFFERSON CITY — The Missouri Department of Conservation invites the public to start their morning with an MDC naturalist to learn the basics of winter bird identification while enjoying a hot cup of java Dec. 16 from 8-9:30 a.m. at Runge Nature Center.

Southeast Elementary students participate in dance class Friday
This past Friday, Dec. 2, Missouri Valley College dance instructor Janie Morgan hosted a dance class at Marshall Public Schools Southeast Elementary building. Assisting her… Login to continue reading Login…
MVC Murrell Library and Education Division participate in Jumpstart’s Read for the Record
MARSHALL (Nov. 28, 2022) — The MVC Education Division and Murrell Library participated in Jumpstart's Read for the Record, which is an early literacy campaign. This event brings millions of adults and children together to read the same book on the same day all around the United States. MVC worked with several Saline County school districts, Head Start, local childcare providers, and Marshall Public Schools and reached over 3,000 listeners.
club news
The Marshall Kiwanis Club held their regular meeting at noon, Tuesday, Nov. 29 at Montagues.
How to support veterans’ families during the holidays
(NAPSI)—While the holiday season is generally a time of joy and celebration, military families can often experience a very different range of emotions. Active service members and veterans returning home for the holidays might struggle to participate in family gatherings or even find the season particularly distressing. And, for the families of those service members who do not return, the holidays can be an agonizing reminder of a loved one’s absence.

Lieutenant Colonel Lance M. MacLaughlin to retire
Colonel Eric T. Olson, superintendent of the Missouri State Highway Patrol, announces Lieutenant Colonel Lance M. MacLaughlin, assistant superintendent of the Patrol, will retire Dec. 1, 2022, after 27 years, four months of dedicated service.
Marshall High School and Middle School music concerts fast approaching
The Marshall High School and Bueker Middle School music departments have three concerts coming up in the next two weeks, all in the Harold L. Lickey Auditorium at Bueker Middle School.
club news
The Marshall Writers’ Guild met Thursday, Nov. 17, in the Marshall Public Library. Present were Vice-President Sharon Eiker-Dyer, Holly Forsman, Pat Hammer, Carol Raynor, Sean Rea, President Ed Richards, Treasurer Carole Schaefer, Secretary Sidney Sullivan, Virginia Sprigg, and guests Stacey Ballenger and Wicky Sleight. Absent were Melanie Dees Campbell, Rayvin Freeman, Pat Hammer, Eveleth Hill, Anmarie Gibson, Vince Lutterbie, Ed and Authorene Phillips, and the Rev. Mary Williams.
