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Local
11 hours ago
Financial experts urge regular credit report reviews to safeguard financial health in 2026

Pillar Credit Union advises Marion, Ohio residents to protect their financial health by accessing free annual credit reports at AnnualCreditReport.com to detect identity theft and errors.

Business
18 hours ago
AgCredit distributes $22.6 million patronage dividend to member-owners

AgCredit announces a $22.6 million patronage dividend for its member-owners in Northern Ohio, marking 39 consecutive years of returning profits to local farmers and agribusinesses.

news
22 hours ago
Marion Palace Theatre announces Ashley Shields as Executive Director

The Marion Palace Theatre has named Ashley Shields, an experienced arts leader and CFRE with over 15 years of nonprofit expertise, as its new Executive Director effective March 30, 2026.

Local
22 hours ago
Single bid received for North End Fire Station

The Board of Control is reviewing a single $175,000 minimum bid for the former north end fire station, with an official award meeting tentatively scheduled for April 1.

Lifestyle
2 days ago
Woman seeks kidney donation during National Kidney Month

In honor of National Kidney Month, retired educator Mary Kay Hagerty—who has long-standing ties to Bucyrus—is seeking a living kidney donor through programs at Indiana University Health and Ohio medical centers as she battles stage four kidney disease.

Court/Crime
3 days ago
Anatra deemed incompetent to stand trial at this time

Maxwell Anatra, 24, was found incompetent to stand trial Wednesday in the 2025 murders of his parents, Matthew and Lisa Anatra, and will be transported from Crawford County to a maximum-security behavioral hospital in Columbus for treatment.

Local
3 days ago
Bucyrus Firefighters IAFF Local 1120 issue unanimous vote of no confidence in Fire Chief Chad Schwemlry

Bucyrus firefighters in IAFF Local 1120 have unanimously issued a vote of no confidence in Fire Chief Chad Schwemlry, citing urgent concerns over staffing levels, leadership, and public safety.

Ag
3 days ago
How Billings and Ward revived a 1950 Ford 8N and caught the attention of collectors nationwide

Colonel Crawford FFA seniors Gage Billings and Keegan Ward have gained national attention for their meticulous restoration of a 1950 Ford 8N tractor, a raffle project that has sold tickets in over a dozen states to benefit both the local chapter and St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

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