Local News

Marshall HOT Fund Grants applications available to offset costs of tourism-related events

The city of Marshall has announced applications for HOT Fund Grants offered by Visit Marshall are available to…

State News

Texas lawmakers return to state Capitol — here’s what to look for

As Texas state lawmakers convened Monday for a special legislative session, they already are strapped for time. Members…

Local News

‘A heart for helping’: Marshall groups return from relief efforts in Texas Hill Country

Members of two Marshall organizations recently traveled to the Texas Hill Country to aid flood recovery and relief…

Local News

Marshall’s Boogie Woogie 2025 festival to highlight legacy of blues legend Lead Belly

Boogie Woogie Marshall has announced the lineup for its 2025 festival that will honor the legacy of folk…

At Play

Q&A: East Texas native’s crime novel ‘The Hunting Wives’ now a Netflix series

When May Cobb wrote her 2021 book “The Hunting Wives,” a fictional story about some rowdy East Texas…

Local News

Recent East Texas high school grad shines on Broadway stage, wins national theater award

Fabiola Caraballo Quijada stood in the center of the Broadway stage – a spotlight focused on her –…

Local News

‘A powerful message’: Faith-based film ‘Preacher Man’ filming in East Texas, seeks extras

Filming for East Texas filmmaker David Ford’s latest movie, “Preacher Man,” has started with extras needed next week…

Lifestyles

Garrett: Timing herbicide applications

Our abundance of rainfall this year has been truly remarkable. Cattlemen are bragging about the abundance of grass…

Local News

Marshall ISD earns statewide art education distinction

Marshall ISD has been named among the top 8% of districts in the state for art education, earning…

John Moore

Moore: A bit wordy

English is a language full of leftovers. It’s like the bottom shelf of the refrigerator. Filled with things…