Samuel Lutheran School has received over $3700 in funds from the Pride in the Tiger Foundation during this current school year. These grant funds help us to expand our programs to include things we could not afford on our own.

Marshall Food4Kids and SJMiller Arts are holding a paint party fundraiser from 7-9 p.m. May 6, at Cornerstone United Methodist Church, 202 N 4th Street, Marshall. All materials and supplies will be provided to create a 12x12” acrylic canvas painting. The cost is $25 per participant. ...

Dear Dr. Roach:. I am a healthy 67-year-old female being treated with Eylea for wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD). I have just had my second round of Eyelea, and with the pollen starting up, my eyes are beginning to itch. Is it safe to use over-the-counter eye drops? I also take Zyrtec ...

The Independent calendar lists upcoming meetings, facility hours and events in and around Marshall. To have your group’s events listed, email the information to news@marshallindependent.com or submit the information to our virtual newsroom. Today AA (Book study), 8 a.m., Open Door Church, ...

Dear Readers: Make sure to dust your walls before cleaning them. Wash from the bottom up so that the drips won’t make their marks. Clean small areas at a time, then rinse and dry before moving on to another area. -- Heloise DOES COFFEE STUNT GROWTH? Dear Heloise: You had a letter about ...

Dear Annie: I’m struggling badly with something that occurred over a week and a half ago. I’m a mom. My son is 15. I’ve been dating a man for two years now, but I’ve known him for over six. He has no kids and has always expressed his interest in becoming a dad. A year ago, we decided ...