Marion Goodwill Industries held a groundbreaking ceremony on Delaware Avenue for its new Headquarters and Outlet Store, an expansion marking its commitment to job creation and expanded services for the Marion, Ohio community.
McKinley Elementary School’s annual trunk-or-treat event transformed the parking lot into a Halloween wonderland.
Gallery of October 2025 Marion County Mugshots.
Marion County’s preparation for the nation’s 250th anniversary is officially underway, with the America 250 Steering Committee awarding $50,000 in grants to local organizations and announcing a major Red, White & You Capstone Weekend for July 2026.
The 36th annual Ohio Valley Christmas Craft Show will kick off the holiday shopping season on Sunday, Nov. 2, at the Marion County Fairgrounds Coliseum, featuring over 100 craft spaces.
Former Dean Dr. Greg Rose will present “Settlement of the Old Northwest, 1850,” a free public lecture exploring the origins and distribution of non-Indigenous settlers in Ohio, Indiana, Illinois, Michigan, and Wisconsin.
HelpLine’s 7th Annual Guardians for Good celebration on Dec. 2 will transition into its first signature fundraiser with a focus on “Building Momentum: (re)Shaping Men’s Mental Health,” featuring a panel of experts and honoring community advocates.
Marion City Schools reports significant progress in the State of Our Schools address, achieving a 3-star rating and highlighting gains in literacy, student wellness, and operational savings for the 2025–2026 school year.
River Valley High School senior Kennedy Rensch was named Scholar Student of the Week and awarded a $500 scholarship from Ohio State Marion for her academic and leadership excellence.
First Federal Community Bank and North Central Ohio Media Group are sponsoring radio and digital media outreach for non-profits in Marion and Crawford Counties, featuring the Marion County Board of Developmental Disabilities this month.