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MARSHALL, Texas (4/02/15) - East Texas Baptist University will be closed on Friday, April 3rd , in observance of Good Friday. Offices will reopen and classes will resume on Monday, April 6th.

But the angel answered and said to the women, "Do not be afraid for I know that you seek Jesus who was crucified. He is not here; for He is risen, as He said. Come, see the place where the Lord lay." -Matthew 28:6-7 (NKJ)  

MARSHALL, Texas  (3/25/15) -  Local BancorpSouth President and former East Texas Baptist University Board of Trustee member Glenn Bickerdike received the 2015 Sam B. Hall, Jr. Civic Service Award Monday evening during the Sam B. Hall, Jr. Lecture Series Banquet. The 20th annual event was held in the Phillips Great Room of the Bennett Student Commons and commemorates the late U.S. Representative and federal judge Sam B. Hall, Jr., who was a Marshall native and an alumnus of the College of Marshall, which is now ETBU. 

MARSHALL, Texas (3/26/15) - The East Texas Baptist University School of Fine Arts presents its Spring Concert Choir Concert on Friday, March 27, 7:00 p.m. The concert will be held in the lobby of the Marshall Grand in downtown Marshall and admission is free.  

MARSHALL, Texas (3/24/15) - East Texas Baptist University will hold its 59th Miss ETBU Pageant on Saturday, March 28, 2015 beginning at 7:00 p.m. The pageant will be held in Baker Auditorium of the Ornelas Spiritual Life Center with 10 contestants competing for the crown.  The event is free and the community is invited to attend.

MARSHALL, Texas (3/20/15) - The selling of bottled water in the United States is a billion dollar business.  By one estimate, approximately 50 billion bottles of water are consumed per year in the United States.  This is a staggering number to grasp when most Americans can simply turn the faucet on in their homes and receive clean drinking water.