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Halloween comedy show free for all boo-ys and ghouls.
Marshfield Community Theater’s education department is hosting the virtual sketch comedy show, “Comedy Tonight: Halloween” Friday, Oct. 29 at 7 p.m. The show will be streamed LIVE …
Aldermen approve parade route, temporary liquor license for upcoming events
Aldermen for the City of Marshfield met Thursday, Oct. 14 at City Hall with a full agenda. The meeting began with an announcement of a new city employee, Steve Deckard. Deckard is now the City of …
Mail intern reflects at OPA conference, Atkison added to Board of Directors
The Marshfield Mail was granted a $500 scholarship from the Ozark Press Association to add summer intern, Deanna Chapman. Chapman worked for the Mail from June to August of this year, learning the …
The Marshfield Mail pleased for the addition of another local reporter to its editorial team. Alyssa Andrews, a Marshfield High School graduate, is dedicated to the Webster County community and …
Just like any profession, there are days where I find myself questioning how on earth I found myself on this career path.
I wanted to be a doctor. *Cue laughs*
Actually, I didn’t take a …
The Marshfield Area Chamber of Commerce welcomes a new coordinator, Kellee Fiscus, who started Oct. 1. Fiscus replaces Kasey Mathews who served from 2018 through September of this year.
“I …
Local restaurant hopes to serve alcohol
A Marshfield business is petitioning the City of Marshfield for the ability to serve liquor at their new restaurant location.
Four place for MHS Speech and Debate
Marshfield High School’s Speech and Debate team traveled to the Willard Invitational and placed. The four pictured students are first or second-year competitors. (Pictured left to right) Shiann …
Solider and Rachel take first in Ozark competition
Rachel Renne Nottestad, 16, has been riding horses since she was in Elementary school. Nottestad actually started her horse adventure while she and her parents were living in Germany, beginning with …
Forldland Director of Operations
The Board of Directors and the staff of Fordland Clinic are pleased to announce the appointment of Aimee Jarrett as Director of Operations. Aimee holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Psychology and …
Chili lunch for a cause
Saturday, October 23rd, 2021, the Webster Lodge #98 will be hosting a Chili, soup, and Gumbo dinner in an effort to raise money for the Parents as Teachers organization, allowing them to purchase …
Local Teachers Recognized as 2021 McDonald’s Outstanding Educators
Kimberly Speakman, a Special Education teacher at Logan-Rogersville High School, has been recognized in the second annual 2021 McDonald’s Outstanding Educators. Speakman was selected from a …
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According to Daniel Wyman, band director, performing at the Ozarko Marching Festival has been a goal ever since four years ago the program took the, now seniors, and band to watch the festival for …
No one from Logan-Rogersville was hiding how much last Thursday’s win over McDonald County meant.
“It’s always our favorite game –– at least my favorite game …
Between three wins that have Marshfield softball sitting at 15-6, the Lady Jays nearly found a fourth in a 9-8 defeat to Glendale on Sept. 29.
The Jays could have been down-and-out trailing 8-2. …
Marshfield scored arguably its best win of the season Friday, and did so in fashion on homecoming night.
The run game for the Blue Jays was unrivaled, totaling over 400 yards in a 50-28 victory …
Marshfield soccer goes 2-1 to open year
Following a pleasing start to the weekend in tournament action, Marshfield soccer encountered the wrong kind of striking Monday evening.
Lightning in the area persisted long enough that the …
Wildcats softball third at Sullivan Invitational
Logan-Rogersville softball left Sullivan with four wins to start the year, including a close victory over the tourney hosts in the third-place game.
The Lady Wildcats defeated Sullivan 8-4 at …
Opinion
It’s hard to believe that my stay here at the Marshfield Mail has come to an end with school starting back up soon. I enjoyed working here… I was able to share moments and places in amazing …
Compared to Missouri itself, Marshfield’s girls basketball program is quite young. Its inaugural season was just 1975. It cannot be omitted, though, when talking about the Show-Me State and …
Pit Bulls are declared presumptively dangerous in Marshfield and I am somewhat to blame. I recall the city made this declaration due to the information available at the time (2017). Law officers …
When Governor Parson spoke last week on the square in Marshfield, we had an opportunity to hear about the history of our state, as well as the history of Marshfield from Mayor Natalie McNish. While …
If I’ve said it once, I’ve said it 6,932 times. Nothing in life lasts forever. I mean, there are likely a few exceptions.
And that’s because I generally don’t believe in …
Schools
Webster County children are back to school this week and social media has been flooded with photos documenting the start of the semester. Kindergartener Laiken Gardner had a special send-off from a …
Local parents share a glimpse into the first day of school for districts across Webster County. From the very first day of Kindergarten to celebrating the final start of the school year for the 2022 Senior Class – enjoy this collection and share if you see a familiar face!
A starting pay increase was among the subjects of interest from the most recent Logan-Rogersville Board of Education meeting held June 30. The move was made to add $1,200 to base pay for teachers …
When problems arise in Fordland, Mo, most residents would call City Hall or the Police Department… however, on Wednesday, June 9 they were calling on a citizen for help. When a large Prairie King …
Students signed up for the Marshfield summer school triathlon program are staying cool at the pool twice a week while they practice for their big event. The class will take part in a triathlon on …
Business
They have hosted several community outreach events over the years, but every Friday they meet at the Common Grounds Coffee and Cafe in Strafford.
It's all part of what Kat Williams calls "Farming …
The Phillips Media Group, the company that publishes The Marshfield Mail, has announced the launch of a small business marketing grant program to help local businesses continue advertising during …
High Prairie Cattle of Marshfield is a new member of the American Angus Association, reports Mark McCully, CEO of the national breed organization, headquartered in Saint Joseph.
The American Angus …
Shane Freeman of Paradise, Texas, is the winner of an Orscheln Outdoors TM 44-Gun Safe.The giveaway was part of a Grow Rewards promotion that ran during the 2019 holiday season. Customers were …
Jeff and Sue Stokes, Jamie Stokes, Ryan and Danyelle Stokes, Kayle and Jason Poznick and Morgan Young gave a walk-in shower to Doyle and Betty Stokes for Christmas. It took a few days to get it …
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