Tri-Rivers Construction Trades Academy

Contrary to the notion that Marion’s industrial prowess is in its past, the community today boasts at least four industrial parks, each bustling with activity.  The Dual Rail Industrial Park, located on the city’s northwest side between the CSX and Norfolk Southern railways; the Airport Industrial Park just south of the Marion Municipal Airport; the […]Read More »

Biking to Make a Difference Dan Sheridan, 61-year-old Marion resident, has completed two of his lifetime cyclist goals this summer.  Dan rode across the United States, from Seattle to Washington D.C., and he reached his 100,000 miles rode goal.   Dan was part of a 25-person group, cycling with the Fuller Center Bike Adventure, a program […]Read More »

KINGSTON RESIDENCE OF MARION. “I began working at Kingston as an Aide in 2003. While working at Kingston, I attended Marion Technical College and earned my RN degree in 2008. Since 2014, I have been the Director of Nursing and love each day I come to work. Not only are the residents and families enjoyable […]Read More »

Story updated on October 14, 2020 What once was a family home, built in 1903, stands today as the Historic Women’s Club Home.  This Colonial Revival style home is at 1126 E. Center Street in Marion and was once the home of industrialist Shauk Barlow and his wife Elizabeth.  Shauk, the president of the Huber […]Read More »