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Group of women posing with assorted handbags indoors, some kneeling in front; Marion County NOW logo bottom right.
Local
4 months ago
GALLERY: United Way of North Central Ohio hosts successful Spring Purse Bingo fundraiser

Community members gathered for an evening of competitive bingo and designer prizes to raise funds for local health and education initiatives through the United Way of North Central Ohio.

Group of about 25 people wearing matching purple shirts reading 'UNITED IS THE WAY' posing for a team photo in an indoor room.
Local
5 months ago
United Way reaches 80% of goal, hosts Spring Purse Bingo to close campaign gap

United Way of North Central Ohio has reached 80% of its fundraising goal and will host a Spring Purse Bingo event on May 1 to raise final funds for local nonprofit projects.

Four young robotics competitors pose with VEX IQ banners, holding a Design Award trophy at the Ohio State Championship 2026.
Education
5 months ago
Grant Middle School Robotics Team headed to World Championship

Grant Middle School Robotics Team 2281B of Marion, Ohio, is headed to St. Louis to represent one of only five Ohio teams at the 2026 VEX World Championship.

Local
5 months ago
Boomer & Senior Expo 2026 set for May 22 in Marion

Community event to feature live music, vendors, free food, and more.

Five adults posing and smiling in a classroom in front of a whiteboard.
Education
5 months ago
Chemistry Professor Ryan Yoder presented Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching

Ohio State Marion chemistry professor Dr. Ryan Yoder has been honored with the 2026 Alumni Award for Distinguished Teaching, marking a record-setting year for the regional campus’s faculty excellence.

Entertainment
5 months ago
Sci-Fi epic “Project Hail Mary” set for weekend screenings at Marion Palace Theatre

The historic Marion Palace Theatre will host a weekend of screenings for the acclaimed sci-fi adventure “Project Hail Mary” from April 17 to April 19.

LIfestyle
5 months ago
Ohio State Marion to host artist reception for new sustainability exhibit April 15

The community is invited to explore “Wheels in Motion,” an interactive exhibition at the Kuhn Fine Arts Gallery that highlights regional environmental resilience and the circular nature of community renewal.

Education
5 months ago
Ohio State Marion highlights growth of professional development endowment

Ohio State Marion celebrates a major milestone as the Greg Rose Faculty and Staff Professional Development Endowment exceeds $100,000, securing long-term funding for employee growth

Local
5 months ago
Waffles, history, and a Saturday worth waking Up for: Harding Presidential Sites hosts annual breakfast

The Harding Presidential Library & Museum will host its annual Waffle Breakfast and historic home tours on Saturday, April 11, from 7:30 to 11:30 a.m. in Marion.

Local
5 months ago
Marion County Work Week Weather: Temperatures set to hit 70 following chilly start

The Marion County work week weather forecast features a dramatic warming trend as temperatures climb from a chilly 41 degrees on Tuesday to a high of 70 by Thursday.