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Local
2 months ago
Marion Community Foundation announces $665k in designated grants for 2026

Marion Community Foundation awarded more than $665,000 through 88 endowment funds, providing annual support to 56 nonprofit organizations serving Marion County communities in 2026.

Local
2 months ago
Authorities search for suspect after fatal hit-and-run crash near Waldo

The Ohio State Highway Patrol and Marion County Sheriff’s Office are asking for public assistance locating a suspect after a fatal hit-and-run crash near Waldo.

Court/Crime
2 months ago
Morrow County woman found guilty of assaulting peace officer

A Morrow County jury convicted Jill Kennedy of assault on a peace officer following a one-day trial. Sentencing is scheduled for Oct. 2, 2026.

Local
2 months ago
ArcelorMittal Marion seeking new employees at July 31 hiring event

ArcelorMittal Marion will host a walk-in hiring event on July 31, offering local job seekers an opportunity to meet recruiters and explore employment opportunities.

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Local
2 months ago
Looking for a career? ArcelorMittal Marion recruiting for multiple full-time positions

ArcelorMittal Marion is hiring manufacturing associates and maintenance technicians, offering competitive pay, long-term career growth, and a walk-in hiring event on July 31.

Group of people on a stage at Cedar Point's Grand Pavilion during Boardwalk Nights, holding certificates; officers in uniform stand behind them with a blue-and-white pavilion backdrop.
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2 months ago
Ohio State Highway Patrol and Cedar Point honor 13 crash survivors in ‘Saved by the Belt’ ceremony

Thirteen North Central Ohio residents were inducted into the Ohio State Highway Patrol’s “Saved by the Belt” club during a special recognition ceremony at Cedar Point.

Court/Crime
2 months ago
Crawford County Jury acquits 71-year-old Tiffin man after felony trial

A Crawford County jury found Bruce Creasap of Tiffin not guilty of four felony gross sexual imposition charges following a trial involving allegations from a teenage student.

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Local
2 months ago
Marion named one of Ohio Magazine’s Best Hometowns for 2026

Ohio Magazine has selected Marion as one of its five Best Hometowns for 2026, honoring the city’s historic charm, downtown revitalization, and community pride.

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Local
2 months ago
Bestselling author James Ponti to visit Marion Public Library for special literacy event

New York Times bestselling author James Ponti will visit Marion Public Library on July 23 for a free community event featuring writing advice, local history, and a book signing.

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Local
2 months ago
Paws, crafts, and community: 3rd Annual Paws and Claws Craft and Vendor Show returns to Marion County

Local shopping, adoptable pets, food trucks, and a community raffle come together Aug. 1 at the Marion County Dog Pound to benefit local animal welfare organizations.

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