The Downtown Marion Market will have to wait another week for its season debut. Karen Herr, Downtown Marion Manager, said early Friday afternoon the decision had been made to cancel the opening because of strong storms that are expected in the area. “We are canceling the Downtown Marion Market tonight due to the torrential rains […]
Police Investigating Home Invasion, Assault
May 10, 2013 by
The Marion Police Department says two suspects entered a home at 971 Bermuda Drive, attacked a man who was asleep in the home, and then stole several items. The incident occurred at 1:40am on Friday, May 10, 2013. Police say the victim was assaulted with a bat causing cuts and bruises. The items stolen included […]
MTC Inducts Over 100 to Society of Leadership and Success
May 10, 2013 by
On Saturday, May 4, 2013 over 100 new inductees became members of the Society for Leadership and Success during Marion Technical College’s annual Induction Ceremony held at the MTC Health Technology Center. The Marion Chapter inducted a record number of new members, over 50, this year for completing various requirements to become full members. Bob […]
Third Week of Spring Hydrant Flushing Scheduled
May 10, 2013 by
Aqua Ohio’s Marion Division will conduct water main flushing in the Marion County service area Monday, May 13 through Friday, May 17, 2013 between 8:00 am and 12:30 am. “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 […]
Adjustments Proposed to 2013-2014 Deer Hunting Season
May 10, 2013 by
The Ohio Wildlife Council will consider white-tailed deer hunting proposals on Wednesday, May 15, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR). The following are adjustments to the proposals that were voted on and approved during the April 17 Ohio Wildlife Council meeting. These proposals address public input requesting an increase in recreational opportunities. […]
One Killed in Head On Crash Thursday Afternoon
May 10, 2013 by
The Ohio State Highway Patrol says one man was killed and another man was critically injured in a crash Thursday afternoon on State Route 4 north of Marion. The crash took place at 3:32pm north of US 23. The Patrol says the crash involved a 1999 Buick LeSabre driven by Donald D. Young, 78, of […]
Marion Police Investigate Gun Shot
May 9, 2013 by
The Marion Police Department says an argument led to a gun being fired on Thursday, May 9, 2013. Officers responded just after 1:00pm to the Crescent Heights area after receiving a call reporting a gun shot. The officers say they discovered that a shot had been fired following a “verbal altercation.” They said no one […]
Downtown Marion Market Season Starts Friday
May 9, 2013 by
UPDATE – Strong storms forecast for Friday evening has forced the cancellation of the opening of the Market. Click here for details. What do radishes, lettuce, pies, donuts, honey, homemade noodles, fry pies, vegetable bedding plants, flowers, lawn furniture, and statuary have in common? All of those items and more are expected to be a […]
Boomers and Seniors Expo Planned for Marion
May 9, 2013 by
Kingston Residence of Marion will host their first annual Boomer & Senior Expo on Friday, May 31, 2013 from 10:00am to 3:00pm. The Expo, which is free to the public, will provide products, services, knowledge and advice that boomers and seniors are seeking, want and need. Since boomers and seniors make up our fastest growing […]
Evening Offers the Chance to Learn the Waltz
May 9, 2013 by
Have you ever wanted to learn to waltz? You can learn how, brush up on your skills, or simply dance the night away on Saturday, May 11, 2013 at CWA Hall, 581 Bellefontaine Avenue in Marion. The evening starts at 6:15pm with registration and lessons start at 6:30pm. A pot luck dinner will be held […]
