The Forensic Nurse Team at OhioHealth Marion General Hospital is offering a free program, call Transitions, for girls and the women in their lives. Recommended age range for girls is 12 to 15 years of age. Offered May 12, 2015 from 6 to 7:30 p.m. in the Union Room at the hospital, these nurses will […]
Peter, Paul and Mary tribute to close OSUM 5 Nights season
May 11, 2015 by
Ohio State Marion’s Five Nights on Campus performance & cultural arts series welcomes A Band Called Honalee to the Morrill Hall Auditorium stage, Thursday, May 14th, at 7:30 p.m. Musically accomplished, interactive and energetic, A Band Called Honalee draws inspiration from Peter, Paul and Mary, The Mamas & Papas, Simon & Garfunkel, The Beatles, Bob […]
Ohio State President proposes freezing tuition, room and board for in-state students
May 11, 2015 by
For the first time in at least 40 years, The Ohio State University would institute a comprehensive freeze on costs for in-state students, under a plan President Dr. Michael V. Drake announced. Drake’s plan, which will be presented to the Board of Trustees for its approval in June, would freeze rates on in-state tuition, mandatory […]
Ohio Bill would require bike helmets for those under 16
May 11, 2015 by
Bike riders younger than 16 would be required to wear a helmet, under new legislation introduced in the Ohio Senate this week. Under Senate Bill 157, if a young rider is caught without a helmet, his or her parents would receive a $25 fine for a first offense and a $100 fine for each subsequent […]
OSUM students give back, learn about philanthropy
May 8, 2015 by
In a case of life imitating art, a group of students from The Ohio State University at Marion personally discovered that, “Paying It Forward,” much like in the 2000 blockbuster movie starring Kevin Spacey, Helen Hunt, and Haley Joel Osment, has given them a sense of gratification and social consciousness they had yet to experience. […]
The Mitchell Project bring the Blues to the Marion Palace Theatre
May 8, 2015 by
Playing a mix of old blues and classic rock, The Mitchell Project will perform at the Palace May Pavilion on Friday, May 15, 2015 at 7:30pm. This Central Ohio band combines their talent and smart music choices to give audiences a soul soothing, feel-good funky, rock-n-roll experience. The Mitchell Project has entertained crowds at taverns, […]
Attorney General, Ohio Law Enforcement Officers honor 766 killed in the line of duty
May 8, 2015 by
Ohio Attorney General Mike DeWine and law enforcement officers from throughout the state gathered Thursday for the annual Ohio Peace Officers’ Memorial Ceremony to honor the 766 Ohio peace officers who have died in the line of duty since 1823. “The life stories of these officers are each unique, but their stories also share themes […]
Marion Senior Citizens Day to celebrate “A Legacy of Family Values”
May 7, 2015 by
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 11, 2015. The theme for this year’s event is “A Legacy of Family Values”. The dinner celebration will be held at the Marion Senior Center […]
Goodwill Wheel-A-Thon to celebrate 25th anniversary of promoting disability awareness
May 7, 2015 by
Looking for a hands-on opportunity to promote disability awareness? Marion Goodwill’s 25th Annual Wheel-A-Thon is Saturday, May 9, 2015 at the Tri-Rivers Career Center parking lot located at 2222 Marion-Mt. Gilead Road. For 25 years now, the event has welcomed all members of the community to show their support for Goodwill and their mission to […]
OhioHealth offering free skin cancer screening in Marion
May 7, 2015 by
With an estimate of over 2 million people in the United States receiving a skin cancer diagnosis this year, OhioHealth is taking a stand against skin cancer by offering free screenings at many locations throughout the month of May. The local screening will take place at OhioHealth Radiation Oncology, 1150 Crescent Heights Road in Marion, […]
