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The Marshall County Animal Shelter is nearing its capacity for dogs and is in need of new adopters for the many canines there. Director Abby Bateman said winter is sometimes a low time for adoptions anyway, which has contributed to the issue. “Dog adoptions have been pretty low lately. This time of year, not a […]

CAMERON – Cameron Elementary School students collected more than 700 items and $500 for the Marshall County Animal Shelter. Shelter employees Emily Novotney, a medical assistant, and kennel technician Kaitlin Snider, along with Patty, who is the pet dog of shelter Director Abby Bateman, were on hand Monday to receive the items during an assembly […]

The Marshall County Animal Shelter is at maximum capacity for dogs and is urgently seeking more people to adopt the canines. Shelter Director Abby Bateman said the capacity issue is because of an influx of stray dogs being found and brought to the facility during the past couple weeks. She noted the shelter does not […]

MOUNDSVILLE — The Marshall County Animal Shelter was able to celebrate two milestones Friday — the renovations to the shelter that the COVID-19 pandemic kept from the general public and the reopening of the Tiffany Dlesk Spay/Neuter Clinic. The shelter held a ceremonial ribbon cutting Friday afternoon, which let people see the new components to […]

The Marshall County Schools Pride & Progress committee concluded its meetings for the current school year on Tuesday. Fourteen members of the committee were in attendance at which Superintendent Dr. Shelby Haines outlined a number undertakings some of which have recently completed, while others remain in progress. Among these being: -Construction updates. – Awards and […]