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5 days ago
Ohio State Marion to host free ‘Baby Doe’ documentary screening

Ohio State Marion will host a free screening of Baby Doe on November 10, followed by a Q&A with director Jessica Earnshaw about the documentary and its Ohio case.

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6 days ago
Marion County weather forecast: Sunny skies and a gradual warm-up expected through Friday

Marion County will see a sunny, mostly dry stretch of fall weather this week, with afternoon temperatures climbing into the upper 60s to around 70 degrees. Chilly mornings and patchy frost will be possible early in the week before milder conditions settle in.

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6 days ago
Heidi Ratliff case dismissed…Judge grants request for judgment of acquittal

A Marion County Common Pleas Court judge dismissed charges against Heidi Ratliff after granting a defense motion under Ohio Criminal Rule 29, according to the case update.

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7 days ago
“Thank you, Marion”: Allen Wilson steps down as Downtown Marion, Inc. director

Downtown Marion, Inc. Executive Director Allen Wilson has stepped down from his role effective immediately, citing a desire to spend more time with his family following a period of collaborative growth and revitalization in Historic Downtown Marion.

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1 week ago
Freeze warning issued for Northern Ohio Sunday Morning

The National Weather Service has issued a freeze warning for Sunday from 1 a.m. to 9 a.m. across northern Ohio and northwest Pennsylvania, with temperatures dropping as low as 30 degrees.

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1 week ago
Marion County Weekend Weather: Sunshine returns Sunday after chilly start to weekend

Marion County will see a chilly but mostly sunny weekend, with Saturday’s high near 53 degrees and temperatures dipping to around 34 overnight. Widespread frost is possible early Sunday before sunny skies help temperatures climb to around 61 degrees.

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Court/Crime
1 week ago
September 2026 Marion County Mugshots brought to you by Weaver’s Bonding

September 2026 Marion County Mugshot Gallery

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2 weeks ago
Community event to focus on behavioral health, addiction and developmental disabilities

Marion-area residents are invited to a free Oct. 20 event where local agencies will discuss behavioral health, addiction, developmental disabilities and ways to improve access to community services.

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