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Ohio State Marion Student explores deaf culture in Siena, Italy through STEP program

Ohio State Marion student Sydney Sullivan explored Deaf culture and Italian Sign Language (LIS) during a transformative STEP study abroad program in Siena, Italy.

Local
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Fall Festival Family Fun Day set for October 11

Enjoy inflatables, a craft show, and games for all ages at the Full Gospel Lighthouse Church Fall Festival Family Fun Day on Saturday, October 11, at 134 W Irving St.

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Marion native Carly Augenstein returns to Palace Theatre stage for solo show

Marion native Carly Augenstein returns to her hometown to present her first-ever solo performance, “Isn’t She From Here? An Evening with Carly Augenstein,” at the Marion Palace Theater on Friday, Oct. 10.

North Central Ohio News
4 days ago
Serious two-vehicle crash injures teen driver on SR 314 in Richland County

A 16-year-old driver from Lexington, Ohio, suffered serious injuries in a two-vehicle crash on State Route 314 in Richland County after losing control and striking a pickup truck driven by Gregory Ditmars, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol.

Sports
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Cardington Senior Wyatt Denney named Ohio State Marion Scholar Student of the Week

Cardington-Lincoln High School senior Wyatt Denney was named Ohio State Marion Scholar Student of the Week and awarded a $500 scholarship for his outstanding 3.90 GPA and achievements as a three-sport athlete in football, wrestling, and baseball.

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GOAL Digital Academy launches evening support program for students, families

GOAL Digital Academy launched its Night Scholars Program on September 29, 2025, offering evening academic and technology support via Zoom every Monday through Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. to increase student success and family flexibility.

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Stephen M. Geib to be inducted into Alumni Hall of Fame

The Ohio State University at Marion will recognize Stephen M. Geib, founder of Agape for Youth, Inc. and outstanding youth advocate.

Regional
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Critically endangered bongo born at Port Clinton Park

Critically endangered Mountain Bongo population gets a boost after a female calf was born at African Safari Wildlife Park in Port Clinton, Ohio, on July 14, 2025, marking the seventh birth since 2022.

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