Tri-Rivers Construction Trades Academy

GROWING CHURCH NETWORK IS HERE TO SERVE THOSE IN NEED Did you know there is an organization called Love INC – Love In the Name of Christ — that works in the Marion area with local churches, agencies, and other organizations to help neighbors in need?  Entering its 26th year of service in our community, […]Read More »

Centenarian A. Merle Hamilton, life-long Marion resident and noted philanthropist, and his wife, Peg, created an enduring legacy in Marion.  During their lifetimes – 93 years for her and 101 for him — the Hamiltons demonstrated their belief in Marion and its people. Merle, or “Ham,” as he was commonly known, will be remembered for […]Read More »

Author: Chris Massey  Every town has people who quietly make a difference, and here in Marion, we’re lucky to have Brock and Amy Parker. Through their work with Luke 3:11 Ministries, they’ve turned simple, everyday needs—clean clothes and full bellies—into powerful acts of love that strengthen our community. Lumpy Loads of Laundry Clean clothes may […]Read More »

THE BABY BOX PROGRAM The WIC (women, infants, and children) program, through Marion Public Health, has brought Scandinavian innovation to Marion, Ohio, through their Baby Box program. Baby Boxes are modeled off a Finnish government program that provides all newborns with a safe place to sleep in the early months of life, and essential education […]Read More »