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Local
12 hours ago
Morrow County Law Enforcement engaged in standoff

Law enforcement is currently engaged in a barricade situation on County Road 24 in Morrow County following gunfire directed at officers, and residents are urged to avoid the area between County Road 21 and State Route 229.

LIfestyle
16 hours ago
Kingston Residence of Marion to host session clarifying palliative and hospice care myths

Kingston Residence of Marion and nurse practitioner Marla Gerrek will host an educational session on Jan. 15 to help families distinguish between palliative and hospice care.

Entertainment
3 days ago
Monster Truck Wars coming to Marion on February 7

Monster Truck Wars brings high-octane action to Marion’s Veterans Memorial Coliseum on February 7, 2026, featuring legendary trucks like Outlaw and Shark Attack alongside Quad Wars and kids’ races.

Entertainment
3 days ago
Don Jovi Tribute Band rescheduled to February 14 at Marion Palace Theatre

The “Don Jovi” tribute concert at the Marion Palace Theatre has been rescheduled for Valentine’s Day, February 14, 2026, with all original tickets remaining valid for the classic rock performance.

Education
4 days ago
Marsh receives 2025 Ohio State Marion Outstanding Staff award

Enrollment Director Ashley Marsh honored for leadership following record-breaking 9% enrollment growth at The Ohio State University at Marion.

Local
4 days ago
Marion County Sheriff’s Office launches program to protect seniors living alone

The Marion County Sheriff’s Office is offering free weekly safety checks for local seniors through its “Safeguard our Seniors” initiative.

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Court/Crime
5 days ago
December 2025 Marion County Mugshots brought to you by Weaver’s Bonding

Gallery of December 2025 Marion County Mugshots brought to you by Weaver’s Bonding.

Local
1 week ago
Marion to launch year-long ‘America 250’ celebration at Heritage Hall

The America 250 Marion celebration officially kicks off Monday, Jan. 12, with a ceremonial ribbon cutting at the historic north-facing steps of Heritage Hall.

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