Tri-Rivers Construction Trades Academy

Hundreds of local law enforcement officers started at Marion Technical College’s police academy. Thirty classes have passed through the doors of the Ohio Peace Officer’s Training Academy (OPOTA) since 1995. “I wanted to be a police officer since I was little,” said Marion Police Officer Katrina Rostorfer, a graduate of the OPOTA class of 2021. […]Read More »

Luke Fox, age 7, of Waldo loves biking, soccer, Legos, and Minecraft. He also loves technology and figuring out how things work. “He has an incredible mind on him,” says father Robert Fox. “Luke came running down the other day, saying, ‘Dad! Did you know your surge protector has a connector for an Ethernet cable?’ […]Read More »

HOME AGAIN STAINED GLASS: 10 YEARS IN DOWNTOWN MARION  . Sherrie Haver moved to Colorado in 1972, where she opened her first stained glass retail shop. Colorado was enjoyable and the size felt right for some time; but, Marion was always home. In 2006, Sherrie and her husband came home for Thanksgiving and never looked […]Read More »

Marion Harding’s ‘History of Marion’ Class In an effort to ingrain in Marion Harding students a sense of pride and genuine respect for their hometown, lifelong Marion resident and Marion Harding educator, Brett McCrery developed the History of Marion class for the 2016-17 school year. During that first year, McCrery had 75 bright-eyed and bushy-tailed […]Read More »