Marion County Now reflects on the year’s most impactful headlines, ranking the top 10 local news stories of 2025 based on over 640,000 reader interactions.
A Marion man faces attempted murder charges after a high-speed pursuit in Hocking County ended in a shootout with deputies on Monday.
Three people were arrested following a Christmas morning shooting and barricade in Brinkhaven that led to the seizure of narcotics and weapons by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office.
Experience a unique New Year’s Eve in Marion at Kin & Kilt, featuring horse-drawn sleigh rides, festive cocktails, and a live DJ celebration to welcome 2026.
Celebrate the start of 2026 at the 5th Annual Rockin’ Poppin’ New Year’s Eve in Marion, a family-friendly event at Xcel Sports Academy featuring live music, games, and a community countdown.
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a two-vehicle mass casualty crash that occurred Tuesday evening at the intersection of Road 20 and Road 14 in Franklin Township.
The Marion Police Department has named Mike Akers and Valerie Mettler as the 2025 Volunteers of the Year for their years of dedicated service through the Citizen’s Police Academy Alumni Association.
As winter officially begins on Dec. 21, Columbia Gas is urging Ohio residents to follow essential safety protocols for furnace maintenance, space heater use, and carbon monoxide prevention.
ArcelorMittal Marion has launched a two-month hiring campaign for production and technical roles, offering local job-seekers stable careers with competitive pay and full benefits starting on day one.
Marion city employees experienced paycheck shortages of up to $600 this week following glitches in the city’s new ADP payroll system, according to City Auditor Miranda Meginness.