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February 20, 2017

A look at Marshall firefighters training

MNM, Bridget Ortigo

Most people have heard the old saying about how you can't understand what others go through until you've walked a mile in their shoes and I've always felt that was a pretty accurate sentiment.

Much to my chagrin, I wasn't even able to crawl a few feet in the shoes of Marshall firefighters this week, much less make it anywhere close to a mile in them.

February 13, 2017

ETBU Debate wins 2 championships at LSU

East Texas Baptist University's Debate Team participated at the 2017 Louisiana State University Mardi Gras Swing Debate Tournament in Baton Rouge, Louisiana February 3-4. Two ETBU team members won championships at the competition.
 
ETBU senior Tele'Ma Blackman and junior Harleigh Parrish both competed in the Junior Varsity Division for ETBU. Blackman won the JV Tournament Championship and Parrish won the JV Speaking Championship.
 

February 4, 2017

MFD visits ETBU’s new housing development

The Marshall Fire Department recently visited East Texas Baptist University's new University Park Row House development for a fire safety operational evaluation.

MFD firemen from Fire Stations Nos. 1 and 2, under the leadership of Battalion Chief David Dean toured the new student residential development under construction.