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Jason Radel
Pedaling to Make a Difference The Marion community probably remembers River Valley School student Alex Cooper’s story. In 2013, at the age of 13, Alex received the diagnosis of osteosarcoma cancer in his right leg. In April 2016, Alex lost his fight with this terrible disease. Alex’s uncle, Jason Radel, a Marion County Engineer’s Office […]Read More »Horses Inspire Local Kids to Read
Dr. Lori Kepford, a Marion County native with a passion for horses, returned home from Kentucky, determined to make a difference in the lives of local children. Dr. Kepford founded Providence Therapeutic Equestrian Center (PTEC) in 2012. This non-profit offers Equine-Assisted Activities to people with special needs. “I have experienced the total benefit of the […]Read More »Royal Family Kids Camp Rolls Out the Red Carpet for Local Children
A local group and 70 volunteers rolled out the red carpet for nearly 50 local children who have survived neglect, abuse and trauma this summer. The local chapter of “For the Children” held Royal Family Kids (RFK) Camp, which has been serving Marion kids since 2001 and added a mentoring club program in 2019. At […]Read More »Marion Showers “Face of 309” with Cards for Christmas
Some Marion residents may not know Thomas Mullins by name, but he is a familiar figure to many. For 18 years, Tommy has offered a friendly wave to passing cars and walkers from under his arch in front of his home, 1111 ½ East Center Street (which is also State Route 309.) In December, decorations […]Read More »
