Stories from Friday, April 29, 2016

Crouse wins all-around cowgirl award

Prep Diamond Round-up: Santa Fe (B/G), Sweet Springs (G), Slater

MHS Round-up: Baseball, Golf (B), Tennis (B)

The Marshall Chamber of Commerce will be hosting its 14th annual Spring Fling Saturday, May 14, downtown on the Marshall Square from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. There will be a variety of vendors displaying their wares for your pleasure. Activities will include the Bike Rodeo, Shootout on the Square, Shrine Parade, Jim the Wonder Dog Day, as well as the Farmer's Market on the Square which will run until noon...

The sky is the limit for a student from Marshall High School who will be attending the Missouri University of Science and Technology, in Rolla. Sarah Bentley, of Marshall, was one of eight contestants who wrote an essay, which won her a $1,000 scholarship from the Marshall Rotary Club Thursday, April 28. ...

I am a mother of two children, a 6-year-old boy, and a 4-year-old girl. They are the light of my life and the pain in my rear. But I could not imagine my life without them, or my husband of 15 years. My husband and I wanted children early in our marriage, but it was not my time to be a mother. ...