Marshall News

The race for Houston's next mayor is heating up for the Dec. 12 runoff election, with former Marshallite Gene Locke in for the fight.

"Raise the bridge, my friends are sailing by." I see the names of so many friends in the obituaries, and there are so many memories.

In response to Marshall News Messenger coverage, Harrison County Judge Richard Anderson said Thursday the Harrison County Airport Advisory Committee is not subject to open meeting laws.

A major wreck involving two trucks Wednesday left one man trapped in his vehicle and needing medical treatment.

Marshall Symphony League will host its annual Taste of Symphony Saturday at the home of Laura Wall at 4778 Tolivar Road.

The Marshall Ford Lincoln Mercury dealership is asking community members to test drive its vehicles for a good cause Saturday.

Tuesday is election for three issues facing Harrison County voters. The polls will be open from 7 a.m. to 7 p.m. as voters decide the fate of 11 state constitutional amendments, the creation of Emergency Services District No.

The fifth annual Miss Black Ark-La-Tex Scholarship Pageant recently kicked off its season that offers scholarship opportunities for young women of color ages 13 to 26.

Texas State Technical College-Marshall will play host to 25 different companies and several colleges when the school has its semi-annual Industry Career Day Event Thursday.

Marshall police officers redirected traffic for more than two hours Monday after a two-vehicle accident involving an 18-wheeler and a car blocked the intersection of U.S. Highway 59 North and Loop 390.

A section of the caved in roof is seen through an unfinished window Friday at the site of the new Marshall Police Complex.

East Texas Baptist University's Homecoming Parade brought current students and alumni together for music, entertainment and friendly reunions.

Marshall Main Street's 2009 Fall Festival will be 5 to 9 p.m. Oct. 29, in downtown Marshall with ghouls and toys for the girls and boys.

A 35-year-old Hallsville woman was charged Tuesday with robbing a bank in Bullard on Oct.

The Marshall City Commission is expected to create a compromise in the debate over two street closings when they meeting at 6 p.m. Monday in Commission Chambers at City Hall.

The Marshall Pilot Club will host its 17th annual Alzheimer's Memory Walk Thursday to raise funds for Harrison County Alzheimer's patients and their caregivers.

Volunteers of all ages let their creative juices flow Saturday in preparation for February's Empty Bowls event.

A single-vehicle roll over at 8 p.m. Thursday on County Road 1205 near Waskom claimed the life of a Marshall man and sent another to the hospital with unknown injuries.

A Marshall man died Thursday night after a one-vehicle wreck in Harrison County, according to a Texas Department of Public Safety report.

Once again the Humane Society of Harrison County and the Marshall Animal Shelter are pleased to join with the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in calling attention to the annual celebration the entire month of October as National Adopt a Shelter Dog month.