The Rosa Parks Story, performed by ArtReach Cincinnati, shares an empowering message about freedom, equality and justice for all Americans. The show will take place at the historic Marion Palace Theatre on Thursday, February 21, 2013 at 10:00 am and 1:00 pm. Reservations are required. When Rosa Parks refused to give up her seat on […]
Marion Studio Holding Get Up and Dance Day
February 13, 2013 by
Bethlehem Dance Education and Ministry Arts is hosting “Get Up and Dance Day” at their Marion studio, 645 East Church Street, on February 16, 2013. The day will include a series of mini workshops offering examples of Ballet, Modern, Jazz, Tumbling, Hip Hop, Scottish, and Ballroom. The purpose of this winter workshop is to give […]
State Offers Free Tax Services to Veterans
February 13, 2013 by
Eligible Central Ohio military veterans seeking free tax help can attend events in downtown Columbus on February 16 and March 2, 2013 – and can apply for the Ohio Veterans Bonus. Free tax help for eligible veterans and serving military personnel is also available statewide. The Columbus events are Saturday, Feb. 16 from 9 a.m. […]
C-SPAN Bus to Give Harding Students Inside Look at First Ladies Tour
February 12, 2013 by
Students at Marion’s Harding High School will have the opportunity to learn about C-SPAN’s programs and resources on Wednesday, February 13, 2013, by stepping aboard the C-SPAN Bus during stops on its tour promoting a new original series about the first ladies. Fresh off of last fall’s campaign trail, the Bus has been rewrapped and […]
State of the State Speech Tickets Available in Lottery
February 12, 2013 by
Ohio Governor John R. Kasich has announced that a limited number of tickets to his 2013 State of the State address on Tuesday, February 19, 2013 in Lima will be distributed to the public via an internet lottery. Kasich will deliver the speech at Lima’s Veterans Memorial Civic & Convention Center. Interested individuals can register for […]
Family Valentine Dinner, Movie Offered at Marion Church
February 12, 2013 by
Trinity Lutheran Church, 4535 Smeltzer Road, Marion, will hold a Valentine Community Dinner on February 16, 2013 from 4:30pm to 7:00pm. The Ham Loaf Dinner will be served for a donation. The movie, The Avengers, will be shown at 6:00pm. For more information, call the church at 740-389-1714.
Seckel Achieves Management Honor at Modern Woodmen
February 12, 2013 by
Lori D. Seckel, Marion, Ohio, a Modern Woodmen of America managing partner, has earned membership in Modern Woodmen’s Managing Partner Round Table. The distinction recognizes outstanding leadership and is based on high achievements in life insurance sales. Membership in Modern Woodmen’s Managing Partner Round Table is limited to the top managers nationwide. Modern Woodmen’s local […]
Marion Woman Killed in Crash on US 23
February 12, 2013 by
Troopers from the Marion Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol are investigating a two-car fatal crash that occurred at the intersection of US 23 and Linn-Hipsher Road in Marion County at approximately 4:38 pm on Monday, February 11, 2013. The crash involved a 2004 Ford F-150 pick-up driven by 77-year-old Joseph Weiler of Bucyrus. […]
Highway Patrol Graduates 81 Cadets, Including Several from Marion Area
February 11, 2013 by
The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s 153rd Academy Class graduated Friday, February 8, 2013 after 22 weeks of intense paramilitary training. The class included seven residents of Marion County and surrounding areas who will not only serve at the local post, but also at patrol posts around the state. The local graduates included: Jeremy S. Bice […]
Senator Rob Portman to Speak at Annual Harding Day Dinner
February 11, 2013 by
The Marion County Republican Party has announced that United States Senator Rob Portman will be the guest speaker at the 39th Annual Harding Day Dinner. The event will be held on March 1, 2013, at 5:30 PM, at the All Occasions Banquet Facility, 6989 Waldo-Delaware Road, Waldo, Ohio, 43356. The suggested donation for tickets is […]
