Tri-Rivers Construction Trades Academy

THE FORGE. . Each year the Marion Area Chamber hosts a Leadership Class. This class meets once a month from September-May for training on the ‘5 Actions of Leadership’ based on the International best-selling book, The Serving Leader. Together, each Leadership Class chooses a project to complete as a team. With great passion, the 2017 […]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 »

THE MARION PALACE THEATRE. . For some time, Downtown Marion has been said to be the heartbeat of Marion. Many would say that heartbeat began in 1928 when John Eberson designed and built the Palace Theatre. This magnificent theatre remains an anchor in downtown Marion and hosts more than 65,000 guests each year. . Today, […]Read More »

One man volunteers his time and talent to take dozens of beautiful pictures of Marion County, its new businesses, historical places, interesting people and everything in between. “I like the history of Marion – from the Soldiers’ and Sailors’ Chapel to the Huber Museum to the True House. We need to learn about our history!” […]Read More »