A Marion woman died and the driver sustained minor injuries late Thursday night after the car they were in struck a parked vehicle on West Columbia Street; troopers suspect impairment was a factor.
The Marion Fire Department is hosting its annual Christmas Toy Drive, collecting new, unwrapped toys through December 4th at all three fire stations to bring holiday cheer to local children.
The MARMET Drug Task Force executed nine search warrants in Marion County, seizing over 1.6 kilograms of methamphetamine and crack/cocaine, 5 grams of fentanyl, two guns, and more than $14,000 in cash.
Ohioans are being asked to help beat Michigan off the field by searching for forgotten money during the “Find Forgotten Funds” challenge.
Marion Technical College Connections Center supports student success and helps them navigate through whatever barriers and challenges they are facing.
Child rapist Michael Stith received a life sentence without parole for 50 years in Marion County, Ohio, for preying on multiple children over three decades.
The Ohio Auditor of State has declared the City of Marion, Ohio, to be in a state of Fiscal Caution due to multi-year unreconciled records and $8.8 million in deficit fund balances.
Marion Mayor Bill Collins mandates 10% budget cuts across all city departments to address a projected $4M deficit, while confirming layoffs are a possibility and the new Fire Department construction is paused.
The Marion City Council Finance Committee meeting on Monday revealed that a $2 million drop in Marion’s General Fund revenue (due to lower grants and income tax receipts) has forced the city to freeze hiring for police and fire positions and put the new Marion Fire Station project on hold due to financial distress.
The Explore-It-Torium children’s museum and Re-MARCA-ble retail store in Marion, Ohio, kick off the holiday season with a Pink Friday sale on November 21, Small Business Saturday specials, a Santa Claus visit on December 6, and a Noon Years Eve Celebration on December 31.