The Book of Marshall

Chapter 17: Steely Court

What's in a name? For Steely Court at Marshall County High School in Lewisburg, Tennessee... the name reflects a family legacy of success and championships across two generations of coaches, and the countless players who played for them. This is the story of Coach Don and David Steely's 3 combined state championship Tigerettes' Girls Basketball Teams.  Researched and written by the MCHS History Club.  Sponsored by TNWebb

Chapter 16: Bethbirei- The Oldest Church in Marshall

Bethbirei Presbyterian Church is the oldest church in Marshall County, and it is still active today! Join the MCHS History as we discuss the early years of the church. We also break down where the myth of local church hauntings originate and some of the commonalities found across such stories in the southern United States.  Hosted by Caroline McNutt, Zoe Patton, Mya Buchannon, Darien Griffis-Luna, Cathryne Burrahm, and Alex Crane.  Spnsored by TN-Webb, for your small business and networking needs!

Chapter 15: 1975... A Year in Marshall

In this supersized Season 3 Finale, the students of the MCHS History Club brought a new idea for an episode. A recounting of events from a year in Marshall County History! For this finale, we run through some of the happenings in Marshall County throughout the year 1975, with members of the MCHS Class of 1975 contributing interviews and memories. Everything from cruising the roads from the Square back to the Rec Center, Hamburgers from Dairy Queen, Movies at the Drive-In... and even a few instances of crime and intrigue. The students used back-issue editions of the Lewisburg Tribune for their research, found using the Marshall County library online archives. Written, Researched, and hosted by the MCHS History Club (Kayla Allen, Danna Hunter, Connor Fleming, Caroline McNutt, Johntavia Cross, Kinsey Bass, Darien Driffis-Luna, Azjana Cross, Yareli Rosales, Anthony Smith, and Maggie Steely.  Directed by Cathrynne Burrahm.   Thanks to our Season 3 Sponsors! TN Webb, J&J Antiques, S & D Food Mart, and By-Pass Market Episode Soundtrack Theme- "Clouds" by jhil, "Acoustic Folk Podcast Music" by Denis Pavlav Music, "Inspiring Atmosphere" by music_for_videos, "Beautiful Acoustic Folk" by Rockot, "Warm Feelings" by Serge Pavkin Music, "Working Time" by Dream Protocol Thanks to the following members of the MCHS Class of '75 for recording memories on this episode (In order of appearance):  Ledelle Smith, Rick Dodson, Barry Thompson, Don Johnson, Darlene Hargrove, Scarlet Hunter-White, Janette Cathey, Laura Taylor-Cox, Leeroy Fox, Linda McQuiddy, Denise Hamilton, Melodie Spence, Vicki James White, and Nancy Melinda Gaye.

Chapter 14: In Memory of Bob Edens

The late Bob Edens left a legacy in Marshall County. The TSSAA Hall of Famer coached the MCHS Tiger Football team to a state title in 1984. After his retirement from coaching, Coach Edens would spend many more years serving the community as Principal at Cornersville School before retiring from education in 2013. The History Club celebrates his life and legacy, with excerpts from a previous interview we did with him, as well as contributions from those who played for him, taught with him, and even followed in his legacy after him. Thank you to Danny Pickle, Frank Sullivan, Keith Stacey, Kim Anderson, and Brent Adcox for contributing to the episode! Hosted by, Maggie Steely, Jamahl Gentry, Anthony Smith, Cathrynne Burrahm, Connor Fleming, Karlie Lohr, and Johntavia Cross Music: Theme song "Clouds" by Jhil, "Midnight Ride" by u_7pfti7ruxe, "Lonely Piano" by Light_Music, "Peaceful Worship Prayer Music" by Denis Pavlov Music. Music pulled royalty free from Pixabay.  Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@MCHSHistoryClub [https://www.youtube.com/@MCHSHistoryClub]  Website: https://bookofmarshall.podbean.com/ [https://bookofmarshall.podbean.com/]  Thank you to our Season 3 Sponsors:  TN WEB By-Pass Market  S&D Food Mart J & J Antiques

Chapter 13: If Walls Could Talk... Emily Gordon and the Vintage Largoe

What if the walls really could talk??? The History Club took a visit to the home of Mrs. Emily Gordon of Lewisburg, TN. Mrs. Gordon's home, the Vintage Largoe, turned 100 years old in 2024. Mrs. Gordon researched and recorded the history of her home across the three families who have owned it in that span. In this episode, Emily Gordon takes the History Club on a journey through the history of her home, and the stories witnessed by the walls within it.  Hosted by Darien Griffis-Luna, Connor Fleming, Cathryne Burrahm, Caroline McNutt, and Cayson Evors.  Thank you to our Season 3 Sponsors:  TN WEB By-Pass Market  S&D Food Mart J & J Antiques