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Local historian celebrates release of his sixth book with May 30 event
A walk through Marion's history is available in book form and loaded with historic pictures. Local historian and author Randy Winland gathered a plethora of historic images and details of Marion’s businesses, churches, government, industries, homes and more from the past 200 years. "Marion, Ohio Then & Now –...
Marion's Memorial Day parade set for 10 a.m. Monday, street closings announced
Marion will again join many other communities across the country in marking Memorial Day with a parade. It steps off at 10 a.m. Monday at Fahey Banking Co., 127 N. Main St., and will continue south on Main to Delaware Avenue and conclude at the Veteran's Memorial Park, 1001 Delaware Ave., where a ceremony will be held.
Free mammograms on Women's Wellness Wednesday in Marion for those who qualify
Need to reduce your stress? Improve your sleep cycle? Is feeling “grounded” important to you? Can you spare an hour to give the gift of life? Are you without insurance but need a mammogram?. You can do it all at no cost June 5 when the Marion Women’s...
Memorial Day parade steps off at 9:30 a.m. Monday for service at Oakwood Cemetery
The Memorial Day service in Bucyrus will begin with a parade forming at Washington Square at 9 a.m. The parade will step off at 9:30 a.m. and head toward Oakwood Cemetery where the program begins at 10 a.m. at the Lemert Memorial. In the case of muddy surroundings the service...
'Withdrawing its application': Chestnut pauses bid to build solar farm in Marion County
The company that wanted to build a commercial solar farm in Marion County has paused its eight-year-long campaign. They may try again in the future, according to a notice filed with the Ohio Power Siting Board last week by Devan Flahive, attorney for Clean Shift Energy, the parent company of the proposed project.
It Happened in Crawford County: Troop 40 members take on a different kind of service
Editor's Note: This is the last of a three-part series on Boy Scout Troop 40 from the 1960s. Military service during the Vietnam War followed for many of the members of Bucyrus Boy Scout Troop 40. Donald J. Scheerer was drafted into the military on Jan. 4, 1968. Don went...
Council votes to repeal legislation addressing safety, cleaning services at Brat Festival
Bucyrus City Council on a 4-1 vote repealed a resolution that authorized the city service-safety director to enter into a permanent agreement with the Bucyrus Bratwurst Festival to provide safety forces and cleaning services at no charge. Council also voted to place a safety forces equipment levy on the November...
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