The Marlin Men’s Civic Association (MMCA) has been serving Marlin and beyond since 1939, though it was originally chartered as the Marlin Junior Chamber of Commerce. In the 1980s, the group became the MMCA.
As the ribbon was officially cut, applause reflected a shared sense of pride and optimism. Leaders from each partnering organization emphasized that the Empowerment Center represents more than a new facility — it marks a commitment to collaboration, education, and economic growth for Chilton and the surrounding communities.
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The Marlin Men’s Civic Association (MMCA) is made up of about 20 members, and does a lot of event hosting, food cooking and fundraising in the local community. Last week’s article touched on their Annual 10K Dinner & Dance, but they’ve also hosted a Falls County First Responder Appreciation Dinner and the President’s Day Candidates Roundup since then!
The Falls County Commissioners Court met February 9, 2026, Judge Jay Elliott presiding. Commissioners present were Milton Albright (Pct. 1), F. A. Green (Pct. 2), Jason Willberg (Pct. 3) and Nita Wuebker (Pct. 4). ADA Steve Sharp was in attendance.