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Close-up of a metalworking forge: molten metal glowing as a workpiece is processed, with sparks and industrial machinery around it
Local
2 days ago
Looking for a career? ArcelorMittal Marion recruiting for multiple full-time positions

ArcelorMittal Marion is hiring manufacturing associates and maintenance technicians, offering competitive pay, long-term career growth, and a walk-in hiring event on July 31.

Court/Crime
5 days ago
Crawford County Jury acquits 71-year-old Tiffin man after felony trial

A Crawford County jury found Bruce Creasap of Tiffin not guilty of four felony gross sexual imposition charges following a trial involving allegations from a teenage student.

Ohio Magazine's Best Hometown logo with 'Marion' beneath, 2026–2027 badge and town silhouette in blue.
Local
6 days ago
Marion named one of Ohio Magazine’s Best Hometowns for 2026

Ohio Magazine has selected Marion as one of its five Best Hometowns for 2026, honoring the city’s historic charm, downtown revitalization, and community pride.

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Local
1 week ago
Bestselling author James Ponti to visit Marion Public Library for special literacy event

New York Times bestselling author James Ponti will visit Marion Public Library on July 23 for a free community event featuring writing advice, local history, and a book signing.

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Local
1 week ago
Paws, crafts, and community: 3rd Annual Paws and Claws Craft and Vendor Show returns to Marion County

Local shopping, adoptable pets, food trucks, and a community raffle come together Aug. 1 at the Marion County Dog Pound to benefit local animal welfare organizations.

Local
1 week ago
Ohio Auditor to declare fiscal emergency in Marion

Marion will enter a state-declared fiscal emergency Tuesday, placing city finances under state oversight and requiring a recovery plan to address years of financial instability.

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Education
1 week ago
Ohio State historian presents To the Gates of Richmond: The Civil War in Virginia

Ohio State Marion welcomes historian Dr. Brianna Frakes for a free Buckeye Talks on Tap lecture exploring Richmond’s pivotal role in the Civil War on Aug. 11.

Local
1 week ago
New Marion County Now app launches with updated design, bookmarking, search, weather

Marion County Now has launched a free updated mobile app featuring instant breaking news alerts, local sports, interactive weather radar, and a customizable night mode.

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