Marion Now - Moving Our Community Forward

Family Life Church is bringing an awesome program to Marion from Compassion International. It's called The Compassion Experience. It's an all ages exhibit that allows you to experience another world without leaving yours. Natalie Longmeier stopped by to tell us about the event. Get more details at https://changetour.compassion.com/faq or on FLC's Facebook page.

The Marion County Farm Bureau's Farmers Care Breakfast is on Saturday March 21st from 7am to 11am at Tri-Rivers Career Center. John Hafer stopped by the Marion Public Library Community Podcast Studio to talk about the annual event.

"The Dog Professor" Robb Lust talks us through the different reasons why a dog is behaving the way that it is.

Current Ridgedale School District resident Cathy Hamilton talks about the importance of passing the 1% Earned Income Tax that is on the March 17th ballot. Cathy also explains what income will be and won't be taxed.

Scioto Shoe Mart owner Shannon Stark talks with Bryceson Lawrence from Phase 6 Strength and Performance about the importance of selecting the right shoes when working out.

The cast of Pleasant High School's production of Mary Poppins stopped by to talk about their show.

On this episode "The Dog Professor" Robb Lust explains what comes next after you've gotten that new puppy home.

The director and cast of River Valley High School's production of "How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying" came in to discuss their upcoming production.

Mike Vance and Peggy Reed stopped by to update us on what the Marion Chapter of the American Red Cross is doing in our community. For more info visit www. RedCross.org

Mike Wilson and Tom Lowery stopped by to update us on the great work of MARCA Industries in the Marion Community.

Executive Director Theresa Lubke talks with Jacque Ringer and Elizabeth Moore from Marion County Children's Services about how their organizations work together in the community.

The Marion Correctional Institute presents "My Cross." Spiritual Warfare 2020 is their Easter program that has been written directed, produced and performed by inmates at MCI. This podcast talks about the production and how you can attend. It's March 25-30 at MCI and tickets can be obtained by calling (740) 251-5764 or at www.eventbrite.com search "Marion Easter"

James talks about the Woodcock and it's migration into Marion, especially at our Tallgrass Trail. PLUS James updates us on other wildlife we'll be seeing now and soon all around The Marion County Park District. James also highlights March's calendar.

On this episode of The Dog Professor Podcast Robb Lust talks us through the process of deciding to get a pup for your home.

Director Amanda Zucker and Senior cast members from the Ridgedale High School Musical Little Shop of Horrors stop by to talk about their upcoming show.

Mayor Scott Schertzer talked about The State of The City, new positions available, the future of the Zoning Board of Appeals and the Safe Routes to School Grant study.

"The Dog Professor" Robb Lust from Edgefield Animal Care Center introduces his new weekly podcast. In this episode Robb talks about his background as a "Dog Professor" and the history of Edgefield Animal Care Center.

Judy Mount and Ann Schertzer with the Junior Service Guild talk about the upcoming Murder Mystery Dinner Theater Fundraiser "Offed at the Bake-off" coming February 28th and 29th at the Marion Country Club.

Chip is the Marion City Police Department's new Therapy dog. Chip will work with Lt BJ Gruber full time and spend quite a bit of time working with kids in our community.

Jessica Moon with Roth Bacon Moon Attorneys talks about how to deal with Insolvent Estates

Jessica Moon with Roth Bacon Moon Attorneys talks about the foundations of Estate Planning

Shannon Stark, owner of Scioto Shoe Mart, introduces the inaugural episode of her monthly podcast. Find out about how Scioto Shoe Mart got it's start and what Shannon is looking to bring to the audience through her podcast.

The Marion Family YMCA is more than a fitness center, gym or pool. It's youth development, it's healthy living and social responsibility. Their Presidents Day 3 on 3 Basketball tournament is a huge event. And Parents Night Out is an awesome way to help kids grow and give mom and dad a day off.

OhioHealth Marion General general surgeon Dr. Jose Vale spent time on this episode talking about healthy eating habits, exercise and diets. He also tell us "That One Thing" that can make all of us healthier!

Marion Mayor Scott Schertzer Talks About Adding Fire Fighters, a Police Officer, Economic Development and Observing Dr. Martin Luther King Jr's Holiday.