This “boot camp” is designed to give school-age children a glimpse of life as an enlisted Marine while simultaneously emphasizing the importance of community. In another sense, the event also helped ...

Retired teacher Kathleen Alfke-Simpson created a free program called Reading Boot Camp to help children aged 3 to 17 learn to read, write in cursive, and get help with math problems.

Marshall First Baptist will hold VBS Monday through Friday. The children will eat at 5:30 p.m. and Bible School starts at 6 p.m. for anyone 4 years and older. The theme this year is “Boot Camp.” ...