Hundreds of area high school seniors have the clock ticking to decide what to do after graduation. At the recent Careers Made in Marion Expo, a record 31 employers and educators showcased a variety of options right here in the community, including higher education, the trades, the military and the workforce. “Marion is growing and […]
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Terry Cline Puts Marion in Focus
Marion native Terry Cline has always strived to make his hometown a better place to live, work, and play. Whether it’s been through the business he founded or volunteer activities, Cline has sought to use his skills in video production, marketing, and advertising to help promote a wide range of events in Marion County. Awards […]
Hundreds of High School Seniors Find Opportunity Close to Home
For 500 high school seniors, opportunities for education and careers close to home were on display at the Careers Made in Marion Expo on October 17, 2023, inside Veterans Memorial Coliseum at the Marion County Fairgrounds. Twenty-nine partners from a variety of fields offered more than 700 local job openings in manufacturing, banking, business, health […]
Careers Made in Marion Expo to Highlight Local Job Opportunities
Twenty-nine local companies, public agencies, educators and nonprofits will be featured at the upcoming Careers Made in Marion Expo at Veterans Memorial Coliseum at the Marion County Fairgrounds on Oct. 17 from 9 a.m. to 2 p.m. High school seniors from Buckeye Community School, Elgin, Harding, Pleasant, Ridgedale, River Valley and Tri-Rivers will be able […]
Marion’s Manufacturing is Booming
For generations, Marion workers have helped manufacture products used by millions of people in their homes, on the roads and at their workplaces. A quarter of Marion’s workforce is in manufacturing, according to the Ohio Department of Job Office of Workforce Development’s 2021 Economic Profile. That is the largest industry in the county, according to […]
Marion CAN DO! Shines Spotlight on Community
For thirty years, Marion CAN DO! has worked to bring new business to the local community. A group of local citizens wanted to focus on economic expansion. That desire became the “Greater Marion Community Area New Development Organization” or Marion CAN DO! The group’s staff, board members, investors and partners work to put Marion’s best […]
