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Local
2 months ago
Cedar Point to hire 7,000 workers for 2026 season; National Hiring Week begins Feb. 14

Cedar Point is looking to fill 7,000 positions, from ride operators to security, as the park prepares for its May 9 opening and the first full season of the Siren’s Curse tilt coaster.

LIfestyle
2 months ago
New federal law tightens SNAP work requirements beginning March 2026

New SNAP work requirements under H.R. 1 will take effect in March 2026, impacting benefit eligibility for thousands of Crawford County residents, including veterans and older adults.

Local
2 months ago
OHCAC issues critical deadline for 2026 Winter Crisis Heating assistance

Income-eligible residents in Crawford, Marion, and Morrow counties must secure their Winter Crisis Program appointments by March 31, with officials warning that missed appointments will result in the loss of utility service holds.

Local
2 months ago
Data Privacy Week: Ohioans urged to lock down their data to protect money, identity

Ohio Department of Commerce highlights steps to protect personal information.

Education
2 months ago
The Ohio State University at Marion Scholar Student of the Week: Kendall Gibson

Marion Harding High School senior Kendall Gibson has been named Scholar Student of the Week, earning a $500 scholarship to The Ohio State University at Marion for her academic excellence and leadership.

Local
2 months ago
Major winter storm set to impact Ohio this weekend

National Weather Service forecasters warn that “Winter Storm Fern” will bring heavy snow and hazardous travel to Southern and Central Ohio beginning Saturday night.

Entertainment
2 months ago
90s Rock Icons and Country Stars Join 2026 Ohio State Fair Lineup

The Ohio State Fair has expanded its 2026 concert series with the addition of country star Bailey Zimmerman, Christian duo for KING + COUNTRY, and a 90s alternative rock triple-bill.

Local
3 months ago
Buckeye Chuck to deliver 47th annual weather forecast in Marion

Ohio’s official weather-predicting groundhog, Buckeye Chuck, returns to the Marion County Fairgrounds on Feb. 2 to deliver his 47th annual forecast and lead a community food drive.

Court/Crime
3 months ago
Morrow County standoff ends peacefully after hours of tense negotiations

James Gompers, 18, faces aggravated attempted murder charges following a 15-hour armed standoff with Morrow and Delaware County deputies on County Road 24.

Education
3 months ago
Marsh receives 2025 Ohio State Marion Outstanding Staff award

Enrollment Director Ashley Marsh honored for leadership following record-breaking 9% enrollment growth at The Ohio State University at Marion.