Marion News
0 Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email A local legal battle has pulled back the curtain on serious financial and procedural concerns within Marion County government. Case 2025-CV-0441, Telly Haynes v. Ray Grogan, involves allegations of “willful neglect” linked to a multimillion-dollar financial crisis and a potential
0 Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email As the city of Marion looks into the replacement of current city auditor, Miranda Meginness, the question arises as to who will be her replacement. The auditor has many responsibilities, serving as the city’s chief fiscal officer. The auditor handles
0 Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email The January 12, 2026, Marion City Council meeting served as a public post-mortem for a transition that has officially jeopardized the city’s financial integrity. In a move that signaled a total breakdown in communication, City Auditor Miranda Meginness was notably
0 Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email The Geography of Illicit Enterprise Marion, Ohio, sits at a pivotal juncture in the American Midwest, a city defined not merely by its industrial output or its claim as the “Popcorn Capital of the World,” but by its enduring role
Ohio Regional
0 Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email Marion Political Tensions Rise Amid FALSE Allegations Local political discourse in the 86th District has taken a sharp turn as a Republican candidate comes forward to address what she describes as predatory tactics from a local podcaster. The controversy involves
0 Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email On January 13, 2026, a significant escalation in the oversight of Marion’s finances occurred as three City Council members filed sworn affidavits with the Ohio Auditor of State (AOS). These filings allege systemic accounting failures and improper financial conduct by
0 Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email GALION — The Galion Water Treatment Plant (WTP) Laboratory has been warned that the state may deny, suspend, or revoke its laboratory certifications if it fails to address a series of safety and documentation violations. Following an October 16, 2025,
0 Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email During the Galion City Council session held on January 13, 2026 the administration under Mayor Satterfield primarily focused on infrastructure wins and staffing, Auditor Roberta Wade provided a sobering counter-perspective regarding the city’s $8 million debt load and structural spending
National & International
0 Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email The highly anticipated and politically charged release of thousands of documents from the estate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein by the House Oversight Committee presented a massive and immediate problem: accessibility. The documents, totaling over 20,000 pages of email
0 Facebook 0 Twitter 0 Facebook-messenger 0 Whatsapp 0 Email On the 1st of June 1979, 17-year-old Catherine Louise Conley went missing. Around 8:45 pm that evening, the resident of 217 Windsor Street departed her family home and walked to the Kroger grocery store formerly located on S Main Street
22 members of the Derby City Pipeline Gun, Drug Ring Arrested.
From Marion, Ohio, this report examines the overdose crisis, a public health catastrophe that has engulfed a nation.