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Education
2 hours ago
Ohio State historian presents To the Gates of Richmond: The Civil War in Virginia

Ohio State Marion welcomes historian Dr. Brianna Frakes for a free Buckeye Talks on Tap lecture exploring Richmond’s pivotal role in the Civil War on Aug. 11.

Local
16 hours ago
New Marion County Now app launches with updated design, bookmarking, search, weather

Marion County Now has launched a free updated mobile app featuring instant breaking news alerts, local sports, interactive weather radar, and a customizable night mode.

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Education
3 days ago
Ohio Ranks 12th in Education Nationally, Yet Data Highlights Urgent Need for Policy Reform

A new Kids Count Data Book report found that while Ohio ranks 12th nationally in education, 68% of the state’s fourth graders are not proficient in reading and 68% of eighth graders are not proficient in math.

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Education
1 week ago
Ohio State Marion Graduate to research Syrian Refugee health through Fulbright Fellowship

Ohio State Marion graduate Majd Al-Marrawi has earned a prestigious Fulbright Fellowship, continuing his nationally recognized research while crediting faculty mentorship for his academic success.

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Local
2 weeks ago
Grant Middle School selected for new Community Hub School partnership in Marion

United Way of North Central Ohio and Marion City Schools are launching a Community Hub School pilot at Grant Middle School, expanding student, family and wellness resources beginning in 2026-27.

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Education
3 weeks ago
North Central State College Foundation names Amber Wertman Executive Director

The North Central State College Foundation has appointed Amber Wertman, former United Way CEO, as its new Executive Director to lead philanthropic and student success initiatives.

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Education
4 weeks ago
Psychology students take part in paid research fellowship at COSI

Two Ohio State Marion psychology majors have been awarded $6,000 NSF fellowships to conduct real-world language comprehension research at COSI’s Language Pod in Columbus this summer.

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AG
1 month ago
Marion County Farm Bureau awards scholarships

The Marion County Farm Bureau has awarded the James H. Johnson Scholarship to two River Valley High School graduates pursuing agricultural degrees at Ohio State ATI this fall.

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Education
2 months ago
Graduates celebrate achievements at North Central Correctional Complex

Marion Technical College celebrated its largest graduating class ever, including 29 North Central Correctional Complex students who earned degrees through the institution’s correctional education program.

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Local
2 months ago
Ohio State Marion lecture series to explore history, demography of state’s 19th-century Shaker Villages

Ohio State Marion’s monthly Buckeye Talks on Tap series will feature a free public lecture by Dr. Greg Rose on the unique demographics and history of Ohio’s four Shaker villages in 1850.

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