The Marion Police Department, with assistance from the U.S. Marshall’s Office for the Northern District of Ohio, arrested two suspects they say are connected to the murder of Allan Brown in Marion. The arrests of Justin J. Miller and Taylor E. Sherman, both 19 of Marion, took place at about 11:20am on Thursday, November 1, […]
New Look for Marion Online
November 1, 2012 by
You may have noticed something different with Marion Online. Starting November 1, 2012, we have a slightly new look. While the site contains nearly everything the old site did, this new look comes with ability to offer some new features. Even with all the newness, our site is still completely free for viewers. There are […]
Send Us Your Halloween Photos
November 1, 2012 by
It has been a while since we featured viewer photos and we’re using Halloween and the launch of our new look to get started again. If you would like to share your Halloween photos with us and Marion Online readers, please use the short form below. The photo at left is one of the first […]
HEAP Winter Crisis Program Begins
November 1, 2012 by
As the leaves change and the temperatures begin to fall, the Ohio Development Services Agency (ODSA) wants to remind Ohioans that heating assistance is available this winter to eligible households through the HEAP Winter Crisis Program. Administered by the ODSA’s Office of Community Assistance, the program assists qualified Ohioans with winter heating costs November 1, […]
Caution Urged When Responding to Hurricane Relief Requests
November 1, 2012 by
As the cleanup from the massive storm which hit the eastern U.S. continues, Attorney General Mike DeWine urges Ohioans to be cautious when responding to requests for donations to help those in harm’s way. “We naturally want to reach out and help those who face such powerful and deadly storms, and I encourage those who […]
Patrol – Scrap Metal Theft Threatens Ohio Infrastructure
November 1, 2012 by
Whether it is the theft of railroad spikes and rails or copper communication lines, scrap metal theft presents a significant threat to Ohio’s infrastructure. These types of thefts can create disruptions in communication services and dangers to the public. It can also create a significant financial burden to property owners. That is why the Ohio […]
ALDI Marion Store Reopens on Thursday
October 31, 2012 by
ALDI will reopen its Marion store, 1916 Marion/Mt. Gilead Road, on Thursday, November 1, 2012. The store had been closed for major renovations and the reopening will be highlighted by a ribbon-cutting, product samples, and prize giveaways. “We are pleased to showcase the new look of ALDI with this updated store in Marion and continue […]
Children Services Holding Classes for Potential Foster Parents
October 31, 2012 by
Marion County Children Services is offering required classes for potential foster parents starting November 2, 2012. The classes are required and are free of charge. While you are required to take them all, classes can be made up at later dates if you have a conflict. To learn more about being a foster parent, contact […]
Police Investigating Murder in Marion
October 31, 2012 by
The Marion Police Department is continuing to investigate a homicide that took place at 1189 East Church Street at approximately 11:15pm on Tuesday, October 30, 2012. The victim has been identified as 61-year-old Allan Brown of that same address. Major Randy Caryer said that no further information is being released at this time and reported […]
Police Say Same House Was Robbed Twice in Five Minutes
October 31, 2012 by
The Marion Police Department says two different set of potential thieves attempted to burglarize the same house within five minutes of each other. Police say they were responding to the original burglary report in the 800 block of Mt. Vernon Avenue when the victim, still on the phone with dispatchers, reported that someone else was […]
