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🌱 Why a Marshall doctor’s long-awaited trial was suddenly pushed back

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In today's newsletter:

  • Why a Marshall doctor’s long-awaited trial was suddenly pushed back
  • Which Marshall-connected band just released one of 2025’s top rock albums?

Also on today's calendar: "A Swingin' Christmas: The Holiday Music of Tony Bennett" and 5 more events.

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Today's riddle: What did one tuna say to the other after getting caught stealing files from work? 🤔 (Answer below!)

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Weather forecast:

  • Thursday: A.M. flurries; mostly cloudy, with a high of 27 and low of 13 degrees. ⛄️ Brr!
  • Friday: Cloudy, flurries; chilly, temps: high: 28, low: 15.
  • Saturday: A little snow in the p.m., with a high of 16 and low of 8 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Ex-doctor Mark Walker remains out on bond after sexual assault trial delayed (wwmt.com) — Marshall residents following the case of former gynecologist Mark Walker will see his trial delayed until at least May or June after a Calhoun County court couldn’t seat a full jury. Many potential jurors were dismissed because they knew Walker personally, prolonging the wait for former patients from his now-closed Mansion Street Women’s Health Clinic in Marshall who have accused him of sexual misconduct.
   

• Michigan Album Reviews: 84 Tigers, G-Hollow, more (localspins.com) — Marshall gets a shout-out in this roundup of new Michigan music, highlighting brothers from Marshall’s own Small Brown Bike who now power the acclaimed rock band 84 Tigers. The piece also reviews gritty Pottersville rapper G-Hollow, reflective project Silverstiles, and Holland rockers Lost Magic, giving holiday-season listening ideas rooted across the state.
   

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  • Rain and snow mix throughout the day;
    temperatures expected to fall into the low 30s with lake-effect snow later in the evening. MDOT crews are plowing and treating roads, including I-196… (Nextdoor )
  • Hello, looking for someone to install a mini split.
    We have everything we need just need someone to install and set it up ! Any recommendations ? (Nextdoor Marshall)
  • Ford Motor Company posted a job opening for Process Coach, Material Handling, BlueOval Battery Park Michigan in Marshall. Apply here.
  • Wendy's posted a job opening for Crew Member in Marshall. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marshall here.

🗞 Nearby News

Battle Creek

  • New city manager aims to tackle Battle Creek's challenges — and harness its assets (secondwavemedia.com)
  • Built here, flown everywhere (aopa.org)
  • State representative Steve Frisbie backs an effort to keep protections for Burmese nationals (wmuk.org)

Coldwater

  • Tecumseh sweeps Coldwater in basketball twinbill (wtvbam.com)

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