Now in its twelfth season, The Ohio State University at Marion’s popular Kids’ College summer day camp program has partnered with Time Warner Cable to continue emphasizing the importance of keeping young minds active through hands on learning and exploration.
Kids’ College Hopes to Inspire Imagination
June 16, 2010 by
Physician Joins Marion General’s Medical Staff
June 16, 2010 by
Dr. Raymond J. Gardner, family practice, has joined the medical staff of Marion General Hospital and MIPA Primary Care.
Dr. Gardner received his medical degree from The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio. He completed his internship and residency in family practice at Akron General Medical Center in Akron, Ohio.
Saturday in the Waldo Park Offers Free Activities
June 16, 2010 by
On Saturday, June 19, Peace Community United Church of Christ will hold "Saturday in the Waldo Park" from 10:00 am to 2:00 pm.
Organizers say there will be summer fun for the entire family, including a carnival-like atmosphere with games for kids and adults. Free food including hot dogs, chips, cookies and lemonade will be available. Other prizes and freebies.
Free Outdoor Movie in Marion
June 16, 2010 by
Crosswood United Methodist Church is invited the community to watch a free family-rated outdoor movie from a major studio on a giant screen. The movie is Friday evening, June 25, at Crosswood Church, 1551 Richland Road in Marion.
Delaware State Park Unveiling New Marina
June 16, 2010 by
A ribbon cutting and dedication of the recently completed renovations at the Delaware State Park marina will take place on Friday, June 18 at 2 p.m., according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR).
Commissioners – New Bridge for Bid, Grant Funds Advanced
June 15, 2010 by
The Marion County Commissioners Tuesday approved bidding out the construction of a bridge replacement and advanced funds for a court program that will be paid back with grant funds.
Absences Require Additional Council Meetings
June 15, 2010 by
Marion City Council met in regular session Monday night, but vacations and a need to pass a grant proposal this week is requiring more meetings to be held.
Electronic Billboard Approved by Council Committee
June 15, 2010 by
The Finance Committee of Marion City Council approved plans for a new electronic billboard in downtown Marion. The measure still needs to be approved by the full Council, which could occur this week.
Drug Trafficker Wanted for Probation Violation
June 15, 2010 by
The Marion County Adult Probation Department is seeking information on the location of 23-year-old Jerry L. Akins. He is 6'1" tall and weighs 156 lbs with brown eyes and black hair.
Authorities say Akins was released from prison in September 2009 for Trafficking in Cocaine.
Marion Company Names New President
June 15, 2010 by
Scott Blackford has been promoted to president of TODCO in Marion, Ohio. The announcement was made by Dennis Stone, president and CEO of TODCO’s parent company, the Overhead Door Corporation.
