Marion News

The Design Review Board is composed of members who are residents of the city, and who volunteer their services.

Okay, sure, there are things that need to be better. Welcome to any community in the world.

First, don't sell drugs in Marion. Law enforcement here is serious. In just the last few weeks, we have had three drug sweeps that resulted in the arrest of nearly 50 people.

Jobs and education were the main topic of discussion for a U.S. Senator at a local school district.

Two great-grandsons share March 6, a grandson shares my late father's birthday of March 23 and two grandsons share March 26. Just curious if very many other families share duplicate birthdays.

A police major who served as acting chief for several months has retired. Maj. Randy Caryer ended his career with the Marion Police Department after 34 years of service.

Supplemental state assistance may help the village of LaRue get leftover debris from the December flooding out of the area for good.

Law enforcement continued their pursuit of suspected drug dealers while bonds were set and hearings were scheduled for those already caught.

The city says VAM USA, a subsidiary of Vallourec Star, will build a new steel pipe threading facility within the Route 422 corridor.

An inmate walks through the yard at the North Central Correctional Institution in Marion, Ohio, which recently switched to private management.

MARION, OHIO: Police say a 37-year-old central Ohio man killed his wife and, with the help of his 19-year-old mistress, wrapped up the body and hid it in the basement.

Police arrested Dave Shockey, 37, of 419 Pennsylvania Ave. in Marion and charged him with aggravated murder in the death of his wife Shelly.

Receiving the 2014 ATHENA Award stirred "mixed emotions" in this year's recipient, Phyllis Butterworth.

Prentice, born Dec. 10, 1837, in Joliet, Mill County, Ill, was the son of the Rev.

Jeff Young had no idea his home was slowly filling with deadly gas. Calls to emergency numbers and a response by firefighters helped Young realize what was making his wife and two young children sick: carbon monoxide.

We employ 42 team members, purchased more than $142 million in locally grown corn in 2013, and we take an enormous amount of pride in being your neighbors and make it a priority to be a part of this community.

Brian McEnnis didn't get the chance to participate in anything like the North Central District Science Day or Marion Area Science & Engineering Fair.

Four Marion residents were arrested in a countywide sweep targeting drug traffickers.

The Palace Theatre volunteer advisory committee members will meet with potential Palace volunteers during an orientation session at 7 p.m March 18. The Palace hopes to build a volunteer corps with people ranging from juniors in high school to retirees who wish to give back to the community.

Classic Championship Wrestling will celebrate fans on Saturday night for Slamapalooza fan appreciation night.