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6 hours ago
Marion Valley Post Acute Sponsors the Annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s

The Marion community will gather Sept. 26 at Ohio State Marion for the annual Walk to End Alzheimer’s, bringing together families, caregivers, community leaders and supporters to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s research and care.

Front view of a red Marion Fire Department fire engine inside a station, with chrome bumper, large grille, and 'MARION' on the bumper area.
Local
8 hours ago
Marion Firefighters Urge Staffing Increase Amid Rising Call Volume…

Marion firefighters say staffing shortages are limiting Station 2’s ability to respond to emergency calls, prompting renewed concerns about response times and calls for increased staffing levels.

Local
2 days ago
Marion weekend forecast: Storm chance fades as sunshine returns Sunday

Marion residents can expect a humid Saturday with the possibility of scattered showers and thunderstorms before drier, mostly sunny weather arrives Sunday with highs in the mid-80s.

Group of people standing in a livestock arena holding colorful prize ribbons at a county fair award ceremony.
Photos
5 days ago
Showmanship Sweepstakes at the 2026 Marion County Fair

Photo gallery of the 2026 Marion County Fair Showmanship Sweepstakes.

Local
5 days ago
Ohio House Bill 492 signed into law, creates new ID requirements during traffic stops

Ohio House Bill 492 is now law, requiring drivers and passengers to provide identifying information during traffic stops while increasing penalties for obstructing vehicle-related arrests.

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Court/Crime
5 days ago
Marion man indicted on multiple charges related to child sexual abuse material

A 32-year-old Marion man, Phillip Vanscoy, faces child sexual abuse material charges as investigators look into his interest in local youth groups.

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Local
1 week ago
Downtown Marion seeks community help after rise in vandalism

Downtown Marion leaders are asking residents to help protect public spaces after a recent increase in vandalism threatened ongoing beautification efforts led by volunteers, organizations, and city staff.

Rider in helmet guiding a brown horse around an orange cone in a dirt arena.
AG
1 week ago
GALLERY: Wednesday and Thursday at the 2026 Marion County Fair

Photo Gallery from the Marion County Fair.

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