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🌱 How a Marshall detective is reshaping support for sexual assault survivors.

Marshall, Michigan Patch AM: a 4 min read

Hello Marshall! Here's our latest buzz. Let's get into it. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • How a Marshall detective is reshaping support for sexual assault survivors.
  • See why Marshall ranks among Mid-Michigan’s best places to live.

Also on today's calendar: Comedy Night at Marshall Country Club / Lyon Lake Grill & Event Center and 5 more events.

Today's riddle: What is something you always have, but also leave behind? 🤔 (Answer below!)


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Weather forecast:

  • Friday: A shower and thunderstorm, with a high of 75 and low of 46 degrees.
  • Saturday: Turning sunny; cooler, temps: high: 62, low: 39.
  • Sunday: Partly sunny and pleasant, with a high of 67 and low of 46 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Local officers honored for work supporting sexual assault survivors (battlecreekenquirer.com) — Marshall Detective Erin Hug has been honored for her compassionate work with sexual assault survivors and for helping create a trauma-reducing ‘soft interview’ room at the Marshall Regional Law Enforcement Center. Alongside a Calhoun County deputy recognized for prevention education, the story underscores growing local support, resources, and partnerships available to survivors in and around Marshall.
   

• Best Places to Live in Mid-Michigan Ranked (witl.com) — Marshall earns the #6 spot in a new ranking of Mid-Michigan’s best places to live, based on crime, housing costs, income, and quality of life. The list, topped by Grand Ledge, highlights several small communities that balance affordability, safety, and hometown feel without needing to move to Detroit or Grand Rapids.
   


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🗓 Events Nearby

    Friday April 24
  • Calhoun County Workshop: Which Resume is Best?
    Michigan Works! Southwest Calhoun County Service Center , 200 W Van Buren St , Battle Creek
    1:00 pm
  • Tennis (Girls Junior Varisty)
    Portage Central High School , 8135 S Westnedge Ave , Portage
    4:00 pm
  • Union City Varsity Softball @ Homer
    Homer Community High School , 403 S Hillsdale St , Homer
    6:00 pm
  • Saturday April 25
  • Tennis (Girls Varsity)
    Lakeview High School
    8:30 am

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

  • Healthcare Services Group posted a job opening for Housekeeper in Marshall. Apply here.
  • Ford Motor Company posted a job opening for Quality Operator, 1st Shift, BlueOval Battery Park Michigan in Marshall. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marshall here.

🗞 Nearby News

Battle Creek


Ok Marshall! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Footprints. (Thank you LAURIE T. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Marshall

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Marshall

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.