Local artist William Obenour is helping make Marion businesses beautiful. Now on his fourth public mural in downtown, Obenour is a life-long resident of Marion and comes from a family of artists, ranging from photographers to painters. Making a living as an artist is notoriously challenging, admitted Obenour–at least until one is “discovered.” The downtown […]
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The Marion Area Humane Society
By MarionMade!
If you’ve ever thought about adopting a cat or dog, you’ve likely visited the Marion Area Humane Society. Located at 2264 Richland Road since June of 1984, the shelter has been a staple in the community for Marion residents looking to adopt or surrender cats and dogs. The shelter is operated by passionate staff members […]
Carousels and Carvings- Precious Pieces of Art Preserved, Restored and Created in Marion
By MarionMade!
From a lifelong love of “always wanting to build stuff” Todd Goings built a one-of-a-kind business that preserves cherished memories of childhood and summer vacations. Todd and his crew of eighteen staff members at Carousels and Carvings restore and preserve historic and create new carousels for use around the country. Todd started out as a […]
Carol Bebout
By MarionMade!
For more than 45 years, Carol Bebout has made educating our children her priority. Her dedication and belief that “every student deserves to be noticed” has made Marion a better place. The 1971 Marion Harding graduate has inspired thousands of students by gaining their respect and by helping them gain respect for themselves. She unselfishly […]
