LIfestyle
1 month ago
Dr. Collier is retiring

Longtime Bucyrus optometrist Dr. Wayne Collier is retiring after 56 years of dedicated vision care service.

Local
1 month ago
Marion County Weekend Weather Forecast: Heavy Snow, Single-Digit Lows, and Dangerous Wind Chills

Marion County faces heavy snow showers, frigid single-digit lows, and subzero wind chills this weekend.

Local
1 month ago
Marion Area Humane Society seeks homes for Howlidays in ‘Sleepover Program’

The Marion Area Humane Society is hosting a Holiday Sleepover Program through Dec. 20, inviting Marion families to temporarily foster a shelter dog to provide warmth, reduce stress, and improve adoptability during the Christmas season, with the option for permanent adoption.

Local
1 month ago
McDonald’s fundraiser generates $100K for Ohio High School Athletics

McDonald’s fans in Ohio helped raise $100,664 for 273 local high school athletic programs during the third annual High School Sports Digital Fundraiser Day on Oct. 23, with Owner/Operators donating 10 percent of all McDonald’s app sales.

Entertainment
1 month ago
Marion County lights up with holiday cheer: Full schedule of Christmas events announced

Marion County, Ohio is celebrating the Christmas season with a packed schedule of holiday events from Dec. 10-28, featuring the multi-week Christmas by Candlelight drive-thru, the Nutcracker Nights Gala, multiple Santa visits, and village celebrations in LaRue and Caledonia.

Entertainment
2 months ago
Don Jovi Tribute Band brings arena rock experience to Marion Palace Theatre

Don Jovi: The Ultimate Bon Jovi Tribute will perform classic anthems like “Livin’ on a Prayer” at the Marion Palace Theatre on Saturday, Jan. 10, 2026, offering a high-energy classic rock concert experience.

Local
2 months ago
Marion County Dog Pound hosts sponsored ‘Paw-Liday’ adoption event Sunday

The Marion County Dog Pound is holding a fully sponsored adoption event this Sunday, Dec. 7, offering free adoption fees and comprehensive health services for all dogs.

Local
2 months ago
Marion County Park District announces free December nature programs on Tallgrass Trail

The Marion County Park District has announced its schedule of nature programs for December, offering winter hikes, holiday-themed educational events, and opportunities for community members to explore the Marion Tallgrass Trail and other park locations.

Holiday Guide
2 months ago
Marion gears up for holiday festivities with Lighted Truck Parade and Tree Lighting

Marion’s holiday season kicks off Saturday with the Lighted Truck Parade and tree lighting downtown, part of a weekend full of festive events.

Local
2 months ago
The Marion Tech Connections Center helping students to GET TO NEXT!

Marion Technical College Connections Center supports student success and helps them navigate through whatever barriers and challenges they are facing.