Marion County Now reflects on the year’s most impactful headlines, ranking the top 10 local news stories of 2025 based on over 640,000 reader interactions.
A Marion man faces attempted murder charges after a high-speed pursuit in Hocking County ended in a shootout with deputies on Monday.
The Marion Palace Theatre invites audiences to experience the emotional conclusion of the Wicked saga on the big screen with five special screenings of Wicked: For Good from January 2–4.
The Marion City Council will hold its 2026-2027 term swearing-in and reorganizational meeting at City Hall on January 1, beginning at noon.
Nurse practitioner Marla Gerrek will lead a discussion at Kingston Residence of Marion on Jan. 15 to help families understand the differences between palliative and hospice care.
Celebrate an early New Year at Marion’s Explore‑It‑Torium with a family‑friendly Noon Year’s Eve balloon drop.
Marion County faces a cold, windy week with mostly cloudy skies and occasional light snow chances from today through midweek.
Three people were arrested following a Christmas morning shooting and barricade in Brinkhaven that led to the seizure of narcotics and weapons by the Knox County Sheriff’s Office.
Experience a unique New Year’s Eve in Marion at Kin & Kilt, featuring horse-drawn sleigh rides, festive cocktails, and a live DJ celebration to welcome 2026.
Celebrate the start of 2026 at the 5th Annual Rockin’ Poppin’ New Year’s Eve in Marion, a family-friendly event at Xcel Sports Academy featuring live music, games, and a community countdown.