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Local
5 hours ago
Coffee, cookies and cuddles at the Marion County Pound.

Learn how to volunteer, foster, or adopt at the Marion County Dog Pound’s “Coffee, Cookies, and Cuddles” event on February 15 at 3 p.m. in Marion, Ohio.

Local
1 day ago
Cedar Point to hire 7,000 workers for 2026 season; National Hiring Week begins Feb. 14

Cedar Point is looking to fill 7,000 positions, from ride operators to security, as the park prepares for its May 9 opening and the first full season of the Siren’s Curse tilt coaster.

Court/Crime
2 days ago
BREAKING NEWS… Ratliff found not guilty

A Marion County jury has found former City Councilman Ayers Ratliff not guilty on all charges, including rape and abduction, ending a two-year legal battle.

LIfestyle
3 days ago
How to plan for medical emergencies

Learn how to prepare for sudden medical emergencies with essential tips on documenting medical history, packing a hospital bag, and finding CPR certification near you.

LIfestyle
3 days ago
New federal law tightens SNAP work requirements beginning March 2026

New SNAP work requirements under H.R. 1 will take effect in March 2026, impacting benefit eligibility for thousands of Crawford County residents, including veterans and older adults.

LIfestyle
3 days ago
Early Spring predicted: Buckeye Chuck does not see shadow in Marion

Ohio’s official weather prognosticator, Buckeye Chuck, emerged into cloudy skies at the Marion County Fairgrounds Monday morning and failed to see his shadow, signaling an early end to winter.

Local
4 days ago
Marion Area Fire results in two fatalities

A 72-year-old woman and a 4-year-old girl have died following an early Friday morning house fire on Marion Cardington Road East.

Local
1 week ago
Big game, big screen: Integrity Auto announces TV giveaway

Enter to win a 65-inch 4K Smart TV for the big game in the Integrity Auto and Truck Sales 2 giveaway, hosted in partnership with North Central Ohio Media Group.

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