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Local
20 hours ago
Marion’s history comes to life during 20th annual ‘A Night at Heritage Hall’

The Marion County Historical Society invites visitors to explore a dimly lit museum by flashlight and interact with legendary figures like Henry Ford and Rod Serling during its signature annual fundraiser.

Local
2 days ago
Work Week Weather: Marion County to face midweek storms, late-week cooling trend

Marion County will transition from spring-like warmth to midweek thunderstorms and a potential rain-snow mix by Friday as a strong cold front moves through the region.

Education
2 days ago
Area Girl Scout Brownies invited to explore the fascinating world of insects

Ohio State Marion is hosting “Bugs Are for Brownies” on March 22, offering Girl Scout Brownies a hands-on opportunity to earn their Bugs badge alongside female university scientists.

Court/Crime
3 days ago
Motion to dismiss filed on behalf of Marion Police Officer

The attorney for Marion Police Officer Brendan Damron has filed a motion to dismiss all charges, including rape, citing a violation of Garrity Rights and the improper use of compelled statements in the criminal investigation.

Local
6 days ago
$100,000 reward offered in fatal hit-and-run of construction worker on I-70

Kokosing Construction in partnership with Central Ohio Crime Stoppers is offering a $100,000 reward for information leading to the arrest of a driver in a maroon Toyota sedan who struck and killed 25-year-old worker Jordan Thomas on Interstate 70.

Local
7 days ago
Marion Victims Assistance Program honored with National Crime Victim Services Award

The Marion County Sheriff’s Department Victims Assistance Program has earned the prestigious Crime Victim Services Award from the National Sheriffs’ Association for its dedicated advocacy and community support.

Local
1 week ago
Mount Gilead Mayor voices concerns over proposed US-23/I-71 connector routes

Mount Gilead Mayor Donna Carver is urging Morrow County residents to attend a March 10 open house to voice concerns over ODOT’s proposed US 23 to I-71 connector routes.

Education
1 week ago
Ohio State Marion names Dr. Anna Willow as Faculty Director of Environmental Learning Labs

Anthropology professor Dr. Anna Willow will lead a new campus initiative at Ohio State Marion centered on environmental stewardship and the 50th anniversary of the Larry R. Yoder Prairie.

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