Walter Richard “Dick” Snyder, II, age 61 of Marion, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, May 1, 2015 in Marion. Dick was born on December 28, 1953 in Chillicothe Ohio, the son of Walter Richard and Fleita F. (Maloy) Snyder, I. Upon graduating high school he attended The Ohio State University obtaining a bachelors degree of […]
Lawson Tackett, 87, of Marion
May 4, 2015 by
Lawson Tackett age 87 of Marion, Ohio, passed away on Thursday April 30, 2015 at the Marion General Hospital. He was born June 24, 1927 in Hartley, Ky. to the late Eli and Hilza (McCown) Tackett. On July 27, 1964 in Clintwood, Va. he married Lucille Burke and she survives. Lawson was retired from construction […]
Marion General Hospital earns “A” ranking for patient safety
May 4, 2015 by
Six OhioHealth hospitals, including Marion General Hospital, have been awarded an A grade in Leapfrog’s Spring, 2015 Hospital Safety Score. The score rates how well hospitals protect patients from preventable medical errors, injuries and infections within the hospital. This is the sixth consecutive time these six hospitals have received an A. Hospital’s recognized with an […]
Women’s Business Council to explore the benefits of yoga at your desk
May 4, 2015 by
Expert Helena Everson of Ever Yoga will walk those in attendance through a number of stretches, correct posture alignment and some relaxing breathing practices to relieve the mind during a stressful workday at the next Marion Women’s Business Council luncheon meeting. Join the WBC group Monday, May 11, 2015 beginning at 11:30 a.m. in the […]
Prom season brings out extra patrols by sheriff’s deputies
May 4, 2015 by
Marion County Sheriff Tim Bailey announced his office will be participating in a countywide traffic detail targeting speed and alcohol related violations for the upcoming High School Proms. Deputies are conducting extra traffic enforcement and patrols through May 16, 2015. In an effort to ensure the safety of the motoring public, the sheriff’s office will […]
United beats Crew SC 2-0
May 4, 2015 by
D.C. United and Columbus Crew SC met in D.C. on Saturday evening, first-place United riding a 15-game home unbeaten run (across all competitions) and fourth-place Columbus riding a pair of resounding victories over Orlando City and Philadelphia. D.C.’s streak continued, while Columbus’ would end. First-half strikes from Fabian Espindola and Sean Franklin would be enough […]
Indians down Blue Jays 10-7
May 4, 2015 by
The Blue Jays posted a six-run inning for the second straight game on Sunday, but the Tribe had an impressive comeback in them this time around. After a six-run outburst of their own, the Indians kept piling on the offense en route to a 10-7 victory over Toronto at Progressive Field. With the win, Cleveland […]
Braves blank Reds 5-0 for series split
May 4, 2015 by
Comforted by the three-run first inning his offense produced against Johnny Cueto, Julio Teheran halted his recent woes with a strong mound performance that guided the Braves to Sunday afternoon’s 5-0 win over the Reds at Turner Field. While Teheran scattered three hits over six scoreless innings, Cueto surrendered three extra-base hits before recording his […]
Orville E. Zornes, 75, of Marion
May 1, 2015 by
Orville E. Zornes age 75 of Marion, Ohio passed away Thursday, April 30, 2015 at his residence. He was born March 6, 1940 in Vanceburg, KY., to the late Roy L. and Myrtle L. (Stone) Zornes. Orville was a member of the American Legion and V.F.W., he was employed with the City Parks for 13 […]
Joseph H. Crabtree, 69, of Marion
May 1, 2015 by
Joseph H. Crabtree age 69 of Marion, Ohio, passed away on Tuesday April 28, 2015 at his residence. He was born August 28, 1945 in Canton, Ohio to the late Raymond Sinclair and Zelma (Dagy) Parker Crabtree. On February 14, 1998 in Marion he married Evelyn M. Murphy and she survives. Joseph was a retired […]
