Local
17 hours ago
Marion residents voice concerns over continued smoking in local clubs and bars

Marion, Ohio, residents question enforcement of the 2007 statewide smoking ban and escalating fines, despite $3M in penalties levied on private clubs and businesses across the state.

Local
2 days ago
Mother sentenced to three years in prison after Pit Bull mauls infant to death

Alyssa Smith received the maximum three-year prison sentence in Marion County for third-degree felony child endangering after her six-month-old son was fatally mauled by a pit bull.

Court/Crime
4 days ago
Former Bucyrus Attorney arraigned in Marion County Court

Former Bucyrus attorney Adam Stone pleaded not guilty to forgery in Marion County Common Pleas Court during an arraignment for which he appeared via video.

Local
2 days ago
Ohio Fire Academy graduates final EMT class of 2025

The Ohio Fire Academy celebrated 24 new EMTs on Friday, marking the final class of 2025 and bringing the year’s total number of graduates to 82.

Local
17 hours ago
Wyandot County Public Health readies for respiratory season with flu shot availability

Wyandot County Public Health is now offering the 2025-2026 thimerosal-free flu vaccine for all ages and a high-dose option for seniors via appointments and Walk-In Wednesdays throughout October and November.

LIfestyle
6 days ago
Finding purpose: Sean Sullivan’s journey to independence through Goodwill

Sean Sullivan, an employee with developmental disabilities, is thriving at Goodwill in Marion, Ohio, thanks to job support from the Marion County Board of Developmental Disabilities and OOD.