The Marion Senior Center invites senior residents of the Marion area to join them for a celebration of the ages during their annual Senior Citizens Day Celebration on Monday, May 9, 2016. The theme for this year’s event is “Age is Just a Number”, and the dinner celebration will be held at the Marion Senior […]
Annual Time Traveller’s Ball is this weekend
May 4, 2016 by
You are invited to join the Marion County Historical Society at Tri-Rivers Career Center in Marion on May 7, 2016 from 7 PM to 10 PM for an evening visiting the past, present, alternate past and future. Come as you are, or as you want to be, from anywhere, anytime. Enjoy dancing, demonstrations of historic […]
Marion County Park District announces May events
May 4, 2016 by
The Marion County Park District has announced the following events are to be offered in May 2016. Friday, May 6 at the Tallgrass Trail Nature Center, 2093 Holland Road West, Marion 2 to 7 p.m.: Nature Center open. 7 p.m.: Frog and Toad Presentation 8:30pm: Night hike on the Tallgrass Trail. Flashlights are optional, but […]
OhioHealth offering free skin cancer screenings in Marion
May 2, 2016 by
Melanoma is the fifth most common cancer for males and the seventh most common cancer for females. That is why OhioHealth says they are taking a stand against skin cancer by offering free skin cancer screenings to the Marion community at their Radiation Oncology facility. This skin cancer screening includes a visual inspection of your […]
2016 Spring Hydrant Flushing – Week 5
May 2, 2016 by
Aqua Ohio’s Marion Division will conduct water main flushing in the Marion County service area Monday, May 2 through Friday, May 6, 2016 between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm. “Flushing is an important part of our system’s regular maintenance program. It ensures hydrants and valves are working properly and helps prevent sediment buildup,” said Don […]
AG sues telemarketer for misleading Ohioans about computer virus
May 2, 2016 by
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine has announced a lawsuit against a telemarketer accused of tricking consumers into thinking their computers were infected with a virus in order to take their money. Dozens of consumers across Ohio are believed to have been affected. According to the lawsuit, Prime Technologies LLC and operator Linda Brown Massey, of […]
Marion General receives American Heart Association accreditation
April 28, 2016 by
OhioHealth Marion General Hospital has received the American Heart Association’s Mission: Lifeline® Heart Attack Receiving Center Accreditation. The accreditation program — sponsored by the American Heart Association and the Society of Cardiovascular Patient Care —recognizes centers that meet or exceed quality of care measures for people experiencing the most severe type of heart attack, ST-elevation […]
Ohio is No. 1 in nation for Tree City USA Communities
April 28, 2016 by
Ohio was recognized as the leading Tree City USA state in the nation for the 35th consecutive year, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). The Buckeye State currently has 241 participating cities, villages and townships that have achieved the Tree City USA designation for 2015. “We are proud to once again be […]
Limited tickets available for upcoming KANSAS concert at Palace Theatre
April 27, 2016 by
The Palace Cultural Arts Association and Mid-Ohio Energy along with supporting sponsors First Citizens National Bank & Dr. David Foulk, Marion OB/GYN proudly present KANSAS in concert at the historic Marion Palace Theatre on Saturday, May 14, 2016 at 8:00 p.m. Tickets are selling quickly and patrons are encouraged to order tickets as soon as […]
Poppin’ Springfest is Saturday to benefit Popcorn Festival
April 27, 2016 by
The 2016 Marion Popcorn Festival Springfest will be held this Saturday, April 30, 2016 at Tri-Rivers Career Center. This free admittance event will be held from 9:00 a.m. – 2:00 p.m. There will be over 60 vendors providing fun for everyone which includes a craft fair, flea market, food trucks, entertainment and pony rides. There […]
