District play for basketball is in full swing this semester. The second round of district play is beginning for some districts, which means that the playoffs are just around the corner.
Ribbon Cutting Held for Tanny’s Soulfood Eatery
The birthday of the late Dr. M. L. King Jr. was recognized at the Marlin Missionary First Baptist Church, Sunday, January 18, 2026, during the morning worship. The church is under the leadership of Pastor Vincent Hartsfield.
“My sister, Joanne Milnes, who worked at the VA Medical Center in Marlin got this recipe from someone there. It could well have been over 40 years ago. I have been baking it for just about every occasion. I don’t believe anyone has ever asked me for it, but if they had, I would have shared it. I believe in sharing my recipes. This is a really good-tasting sheath cake, not to be confused with cheese cake. It is special ‘cause it is perhaps my brother’s favorite cake,” said Nelda Brown.
