🌱 How one Marshall native is helping shape the city’s future

Morning Marshall! We've got the scoop on the latest happenings in town. Read on to get looped in. ☀️

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In today's newsletter:

• How one Marshall native is helping shape the city's future
• How a multi-agency manhunt ended on the streets of Marshall
• Woman accused of aiding escaped inmate captured in Marshall

Also on today's calendar: Texas Sounds International CMA Festival and 9 more events.

Today's riddle: What do you call a one-legged Big Foot? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

• Tuesday: Partly sunny and very warm, with a high of 96 and low of 70 degrees. 🌶 Hot!
• Wednesday: Partly sunny, a t-storm; warm, temps: high: 93, low: 73.
• Thursday: A couple of thunderstorms, with a high of 89 and low of 71 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Hispanic Heritage Month: Marshall native embraces community service, honors Mexican heritage (marshallnewsmessenger.com) — Marshall residents can get to know hometown banker and volunteer leader Orlando Valle, who manages the new First National Bank of Hughes Springs branch and serves on several key city boards. He talks about helping grow Marshall, honoring his Mexican heritage through events like Dia de los Muertos, and passing those values on to his children.
   

• Shreveport man faces 25 years in prison for violent carjacking and escape from custody (kedm.org) — A multi-agency manhunt for escaped inmate Tre'veon Jackson ended with his arrest in Marshall after a violent carjacking and high-speed chase in Louisiana. Marshall Police and the Harrison County Sheriff's Office joined federal and state partners in the search, and Jackson now faces up to 25 years in federal prison.
   

• Louisiana woman arrested for allegedly aiding escaped inmate in Texas (ktalnews.com) — Authorities say a Louisiana woman has been arrested for allegedly helping escaped inmate Tre'veon Jackson while he was hiding in Texas, including on the night he was captured in Marshall. Investigators allege she knowingly met him at least twice, brought their child to see him, and now faces an accessory to simple escape charge in Caddo Parish.
   

📸 Around Marshall

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🗓 Upcoming Events in Marshall

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★ Featured events ★

Thursday October 1
• Texas Sounds International Country Music Awards Festival →
  Memorial City Hall Performance Center, 110 E Houston St, Marshall
  7:00 pm

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Other local events

Wednesday September 30
• Golf - Boys & Girls JV
  Wood Hollow Golf Club, 5121 McCann Rd, Longview
  9:00 am
• Pickleball →
  Convention Center, 2501 E. End Blvd. South, Marshall
  10:00 am
• Storytime →
  Marshall Public Library, 300 S. Alamo Blvd., Marshall
  10:30 am
Thursday October 1
• Cross Country - Junior High District at Hallsville
  Hallsville High School, 616 Cal Young Rd, Hallsville
  5:00 pm
• Texas Sounds International CMA Festival →
  Memorial City Hall Performance Center, 110 E Houston St, Marshall
  7:00 pm
Friday October 2
• Golf - Girls Varsity
  Sulphur Springs Country Club, 511 Country Clb Rd, Sulphur Spring
  9:00 am
Saturday October 3
• MHS Band Marching Contest
  Marshall ISD Mineola, TX 75773, USA
• Cross Country at Mount Pleasant ( Var, JV, and JH)
  Mount Pleasant High School
  8:00 am
• Shenandoah →
  Bear Creek Smokehouse, Marshall
  6:00 pm
• Texas Sounds International Country Music Awards... →
  Memorial City Hall Performance Center, 110 E Houston St, Marshall
  7:00 pm
• Texas Sounds International Country Music Awards Festival →
  Memorial City Hall Performance Center, 110 E Houston St, Marshall
  7:00 pm

📣 Marshall Shout Outs!

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💬 Chatter

What your neighbors are talking about on social media

• 4400 block of Rebel Ln.
  Gray and white Kitten wandering around at 4 a.m. Hoping someone finds it. (Nextdoor Southern Manor)

• Dollar General posted a job opening for SALES ASSOCIATE in MARSHALL TX S24486 in Marshall. Apply here.
• Popeyes posted a job opening for Popeyes Restaurant Team Member in Marshall. Apply here. You can search for other jobs near Marshall here.

🗞 Nearby News

Jefferson

• Is This 1851 Texas Hotel the Most Haunted in the World? (710keel.com)
• Jefferson County designates annual Southeast Texas Energy Day, names LU host (lamar.edu)

Longview

• Young Men's Service League completes neighborhood improvement project in South Longview (ketk.com)
• New Chicken Salad Chick coming to Longview (ketk.com)
• Business Beat: Residence Inn in Longview nears opening (news-journal.com)

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: Hop Squatch! (Thank you Terri R. for sending it in!)
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