Tri-Rivers Construction Trades Academy

3RD THURSDAYS. . Summer time is always a great season for evenings spent soaking up the sun with friends. Brian Jester, owner of JCR Studio, had an idea to do just that in the heart of the city, in downtown Marion.  Jester shared his idea of a night filled with music and community with Robert […]Read More »

MARION-MADE FOR A GLOBAL AUDIENCE Whirlpool Corporation is the number one major appliance manufacturer in the world, marketing their brands—Whirlpool, KitchenAid, Maytag, Amana, and Jenn-Air, among others—in nearly every country throughout the world. And, 4.2 million dryers that they manufacture annually come from the hard-working people of Marion, Ohio. “People are our number one resource,” […]Read More »

NACHURS ALPINE SOLUTIONS Built on quality, integrity, and innovation, Nachurs pioneered liquid fertilizer – first in the United States – in Marion in 1946 and, later, in Canada in 1973 – formulated to meet the nutritional demands of crops and growing conditions on both sides of the border. In 1998, The Na-Churs Plant Food Company […]Read More »

Marion was a small community of about 2,000 people when inventor Edward Huber and his wife, Elizabeth, came to Marion to build a revolutionary invention in 1865. The move accelerated Marion’s growth and development which their son, Frank, continued. “In my opinion, the Hubers were the most influential family in Marion and shaped Marion’s future […]Read More »