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Local
1 day ago
Letter to the Editor: Marion City council is now in the “Nose Bleed” Section of Stupidity!

A Marion County Now opinion piece urges residents to vote against staggered four-year city council terms, arguing the change rewards unprepared politicians and increases taxpayer costs.

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Entertainment
3 days ago
Rogue Theatrics to kick off ‘Summer Hoopla’ Sketch Comedy Show at Marion Palace Theater

Rogue Theatrics will debut its original, adult-rated “Summer Hoopla” variety sketch comedy show this weekend at the Marion Palace Theater’s May Pavilion under new creative leadership.

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Local
3 days ago
Marion County Sheriff’s Office seeks public assistance in locating missing woman

Marion County Sheriff’s Office is searching for missing woman Autumn McCurdy, last heard from June 18th; contact Captain Ken Rittenour at 740-382-8244 with information.

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Court/Crime
4 days ago
Mansfield father arrested in Morrow County for 2024 murder of 3-year-old child

Mansfield murder suspect arrested in Morrow County in connection with the 2024 death of his 3-year-old child.

Local
4 days ago
Prospect woman killed, tow truck driver injured in four-vehicle crash on State Route 4

A Prospect woman was killed and a tow truck driver injured in a four-vehicle crash on State Route 4 in Union County.

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LIfestyle
4 days ago
Coast-to-Coast Relay to celebrate America 250 – starts July 1

The American Discovery Trail Society is launching a historic 6,800-mile non-motorized relay from California to Delaware this July to celebrate America’s 250th independence anniversary.

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Education
4 days ago
Psychology students take part in paid research fellowship at COSI

Two Ohio State Marion psychology majors have been awarded $6,000 NSF fellowships to conduct real-world language comprehension research at COSI’s Language Pod in Columbus this summer.

Local
6 days ago
Marion County Board of Developmental Disabilities Early Intervention Program earns perfect compliance rating in state review

The Marion County Board of Developmental Disabilities’ Early Intervention program earned a 100% compliance rating from the state while marking a 75% increase in families served.

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