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History and more in downtown Marshall

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MARSHALL — Art, music, and learning will all come together in Marshall’s downtown this weekend. This year, the annual Arts & Living History Festival will feature music and vendors, as well as a chance to learn more about the city’s 9/11 memorial. “We liked the idea of moving to ...

Marshall to assess unpaid fire costs

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MARSHALL — The city of Marshall will be assessing costs for fire calls at three area properties to the property owners. At Tuesday’s city council meeting, Marshall City Council members held a hearing on unpaid costs for fire calls at properties in Sodus and Fairview Townships. The fire ...

Marshall City Council approves abatements for business expansions

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MARSHALL — This week, the City Council approved tax abatements for a pair of local businesses undergoing major expansions. After two separate hearings, council members approved business tax abatements for Lockwood Motors and Bend Rite Fabrication. Lockwood Motors is currently adding on to ...

Reyes pleads not guilty to arson charges

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MARSHALL — A man charged in connection with a Florence house fire has pleaded not guilty to charges of first degree arson, Lyon County District Court records said. Court records said Moises Reyes, 29, entered a not guilty plea and asked for a speedy trial during a hearing Tuesday. The ...

Man sentenced for Marshall gunshot incident

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MARSHALL — A Montevideo man charged in connection with an incident where shots were fired at a Marshall hotel was sentenced in Lyon County District Court this week. Ed Lawrence Robert Torres, Jr., 22, received a three-year prison sentence for charges of second degree assault with a ...

Food shelf benefit is Saturday

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MARSHALL — Hunger is a growing concern in Marshall and surrounding communities. The Kitchen Table Food Shelf has seen it in the numbers of families visiting each month, said food shelf coordinator Stacy Gackstetter. “We’ve definitely seen an increase,” Gackstetter said. She said ...