Dynamic duo. They’ve read the same books, learned the same lessons, and matched each other perfect grade for perfect grade since kindergarten, so it’s not that surprising ...

Jaxon Salsbury sang and danced his way out of his childhood shell at Marion High School, transforming from what he calls “not socially apparent” to appearing in seven school productions and even ...

Last week’s opinion piece, “Bigger Isn’t Better,” hit upon some bitter truths in general about rural communities. I moved to Marion with my family in 1961 when I was 12 years old. I moved away to ...

John Quincy Adams’s vision served the nation in its founding and remains a guiding light as the nation celebrates its 250th birthday. This wisdom, and its lasting legacy, is a reminder that ...

Sydney Smith may only now be graduating as the No. 2 student in her class at Centre High School, but she’s already well on her way to a career she’s dreamed of in nursing because she’s worked two ...

Marion County will pay thousands of dollars in veterinary boarding costs for dogs seized by the City of Marion in an animal cruelty case. The county will pay $3,756.96 billed by Animal Health Center ...

Marion County’s noxious weed, household hazardous waste, and transfer station department is operating short-staffed and dealing with equipment problems, director Josh Housman told county commissioners ...

You might think that Peabody-Burns High School senior Kate Huls is all serious business: She’s a prestigious Governor’s Scholar, she earned a 4.0 GPA, she completed college algebra during her junior ...

Marion High School has named Tandice Tajchman and Keenan Lange its April Champions of Character student-athletes of the month. Tajchman was recognized for leadership, perseverance, and supporting ...

Maria Carlson ticks every box of success in academic and social success in her Marion High School career. Her perfect grades earned her the Governor’s Scholar award and the role of class valedictorian ...

Marion’s joint swim team captured third place out of 21 competing school Saturday as Maize. Marion’s relay team consisted of Talia Jost, Scarlet Koehn, Gacelyn Just, and Lauryn Vogt. Together, they ...