Marshall Public Schools are closed Monday, March 2, due to the latest sighting of a bedbug at the high school on Friday, February 28.

Superintendent Dr. Carol Maher and Assistant Superintendent Dr. Terry Lorenz stopped by the KMMO Studio and gave an update on the situation during the Morning Show with Raymond James.

Dr. Maher said the district has been taking care of problems as they have arisen.

Dr. Lorenz continued….

Dr. Maher explained the district is asking for the community’s help.

Dr. Maher said the district is taking extra steps in doing some cleaning.

The plan is for students to return to classes on Tuesday, March 3.

You can find more information about information packets that were sent home with all of the district’s kids posted on the school district’s website, marshallschools.com

You can also listen to this entire interview posted as a link at the bottom of this story on our local news page at kmmo.com and on our Facebook page.

Below is an audio file of the entire interview.