In reviewing the Marshall Parks and Recreation's finance report on Wednesday evening, May 4, Marshall Parks Director Chad Unterreiner stated the sales tax revenue is still trending up. The report showed for this year's March sales tax the estimate was $81,453.61. In March 2021, Unterreiner noted it was $61,181.01.
"The future is still a little scary for me .... But at least I have a future." Those are the words of David Lester, a survivor of COVID-19 who spent nearly two weeks home alone following his diagnosis.
Thanks to the hard work of the Fitzgibbon Hospital Auxiliary Ambassadors, a check was presented to Angy Littrell, president and CEO of Fitzgibbon Hospital for $39,189.92 at the auxiliary's 31st annual banquet held on May 2. The funds were raised through several events throughout the year, including the annual Holiday Bazaar, sales in the Auxiliary Gift Shop, rummage sale, and special event sales in the hospital atrium including uniform sales, bake sales, The Nutman sales and annual Books Are Fun sales.
A Missouri man who killed a couple during a robbery at their rural home more than a quarter of a century ago was put to death Tuesday, becoming just the fifth person executed in the United States this year.
The severe storm that blew through Saline County Friday night and early Saturday morning ripped the roof off of the Marshall Municipal Airport terminal. At approximately 1:20 a.m.
The Marshall High School prom was held Saturday, April 30, at Jackson's Event Center in Marshall. Find more photos on page 7.
At the Marshall City Council meeting on Monday night, May 2, City Administrator JD Kehrman stated the Great Circle Board of Directors approached him in regard to soliciting proposals from community organizations for the continued use of the campus site. He said he has been able to connect the directors with administrative and social service organizations.
A human skull was recovered from near the Missouri River in Saline County, according to the Saline County Sheriff's Department. On Friday morning, deputies responded to a report of an individual locating human remains at Highway F in Miami. The sheriff's department stated no other remains were located at the scene. The recovered skull is under investigation in conjunction with the coroner's office.