Over the past two decades, the Marion City School District has navigated a rocky financial path. From being placed under state “Fiscal Watch” in 2004 to facing a looming multi-million dollar deficit today, the numbers tell a story of questionable priorities and unchecked spending. Recently, in an attempt to justify the district’s current financial nosedive, […]
Victory’s Shadow: The Toxic Legacy of the Scioto Ordnance Plant Establishment and Displacement In 1942, the urgency of World War II arrived in Marion County, Ohio, not with a battle, but with an eviction notice. The U.S. Army seized more than 12,500 acres across Grand Prairie, Scott, Claridon, and Marion townships to construct the Scioto […]

