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A Canadian earthquake rattled Ohio, from plaster cracking in Cleveland and buildings gently swaying in Cincinnati.
There were no immediate reports of any major damage in Ohio from Wednesday’s 1:41 p.m. quake with a magnitude of 5. It struck near the Ontario-Quebec border.
The Marion County Commissioner approved the hiring of two deputy dog wardens for the Marion County Dog Pound. This fills two positions that had been vacant for some time as the facility was run by the Dog Warden Amie Adams.
Hired, at an hourly rate of $11 per hour, were Matthew Severns and Andrew Howser with a starting date of July 6. The two will be subject to a 120 day probationary period.
Symposium will bring together experts on the life of Warren G. Harding to discuss his presidency, life, and impacts he had on the U.S., the world, and history in general. The Warren G. Harding Symposium, set for July 23 and 24, is an academic, social, and cultural exploration of the life and times of America's 29th president.
A new store opened recently in downtown Marion and hopes to meet the needs of long-time Christians, those newly finding their way, and those that are yet to come.
Hope Crossing Christian Bookstore is located inside Charleston Place at 187 West Center Street in Marion.
As Ohio senior citizens this week begin to receive $250 Medicare rebate checks in the mail from the federal government, Ohio Attorney General Richard Cordray is warning seniors to watch out for accompanying scams.
Home sales activity in Marion County and across Ohio posted gains in May, as buyers began to finalize purchases resulting from the federal home buyer tax credit program that expired a month earlier, according to statistics provided to the Ohio Association of REALTORS by the state’s Multiple Listing Services.
The Marion City Council's Municipal Services Committee meeting scheduled for tonight (Tuesday) has been canceled. The meeting, to discuss various job descriptions for City employees, will be held Monday, June 28, at 6:45 pm.
That meeting will be followed by a Finance Committee meeting at 7:00 pm and then the full City Council meeting at 7:30 pm.
The Marion County Commissioners approved several agreements during their meeting today (Tuesday, June 22) including with the Popcorn Festival, Family and Children First Council, and Job and Family Services.
The Marion Palace Theatre teams up with Heart of Ohio Mentoring and the Miss Marion Popcorn Scholarship Program to present “For the Children” on Sunday, June 27 at 2:00 pm. The event’s proceeds go toward children’s programming and scholarships for the participating organizations.
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