Aqua Ohio’s Marion Division will conduct water main flushing in the Marion County service area Monday, October 10 through Friday, October 14, 2016 between 8:00 am and 4:30 pm. “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 […]
Historic Women’s Club Home announces 2016 Fall events, seek craft show vendors
October 5, 2016 by
The fall is a busy time at the Historic Women’s Club Home. The club says they are hard at work establishing programming and activities that directly impact the mission of the group to preserve the historic home and provide enriching and empowering activities for the women of Marion County. October will be the premier for […]
Local credit union teams up with others to benefit kids at Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital
October 5, 2016 by
This summer, Marion Community Credit Union joined the rest of Ohio’s 300 credit unions, along with the 2016 Republican National Convention (RNC) in Cleveland, to build a year-round horticultural therapy suite at University Hospitals Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital in Cleveland, to positively impact the hospital’s young patients and enrich the local community. MCCU contributed […]
Workforce Development Capital topic of Women’s Business Council lunch
October 3, 2016 by
Gus Comstock, Director of Marion CAN DO!, will be the featured speaker at the Marion Women’s Business Council luncheon meeting at 11:30 a.m. on Monday, October 10, 2016. Those attending will hear the results of an in-depth study on what makes Marion unique and the plans to market those qualities through a duel-pronged program. Marion […]
Ohio Valley Christmas Craft Show seeking vendors for 2016 event
October 3, 2016 by
November 6, 2016, the 27th annual Ohio Valley Christmas Craft Show will be held on the Marion County Fairgrounds in Marion. Show starts at 10 am till 4 pm for this one day show. The show will feature exhibitors from all over Ohio selling hand crafted, one of a kind items like; primitive and rustic […]
Sheriff’s Office issues warning over telephone scams
October 3, 2016 by
The Marion County Sheriff’s Office has gotten information from some residents that they have received phone calls from individuals that are apparent scams. The following are two of the most common scams being used right now and some tips to help everyone avoid becoming a victim. IRS Scam In this scam, the victim is contacted […]
Marion man joins over 60 as recent Highway Patrol Academy grads
October 3, 2016 by
The Patrol’s 160th Academy Class, including a man from Marion, graduated Friday after 26 weeks of intense paramilitary training. The keynote address was provided by Senator Larry Obhof, Ohio Senate District 22. Additional remarks were provided by Director John Born, Ohio Department of Public Safety, Colonel Paul A. Pride, Patrol Superintendent and Captain Arthur J. […]
Sheriff’s Office using extra patrols to enforce traffic safety for homecoming season
September 30, 2016 by
Marion County Sheriff Tim Bailey announced his office will be participating in a countywide traffic detail targeting speed and alcohol related violations for the High School Homecoming Dances. Deputies will be conducting extra traffic enforcement and patrol now through October 8, 2016. In an effort to ensure the safety of the motoring public, the sheriff’s […]
Marion Public Health seeking new board member
September 30, 2016 by
Marion Public Health is seeking a new member to serve on the Board of Health. Marion Public Health is governed by a seven member Board of Health. The Board typically meets on the third Thursday of each month from 5:00 to 6:30pm. Board materials are sent one week in advance and the board member is […]
Coble retires, Bradshaw begins at Marion Community Credit Union
September 30, 2016 by
On Friday, September 9th, 2016, following a dozen years of service, Glenn Coble retired as Director of Marketing/Business Development at Marion Community Credit Union. Since joining MCCU’s staff in 2004, Coble became a fixture in the Marion community and helped the credit union achieve significant growth in both membership and assets. He’s been involved with […]
