ALEA extends search for person of interest nationwide in Perry County murder investigation
On Wednesday, November 12, 2025, Special Agents assigned to the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency’s (ALEA) State Bureau of Investigation (SBI) launched a homicide investigation... Read More
The buyer reveals itself, sort of: “Judson College Properties, LLC” named at meeting, but no entity by that name appears in state records
A representative of the buyer seeking to redevelop the former Judson College campus appeared at Tuesday’s council meeting and was introduced as... Read More
Council approves tax abatement tied to Judson campus, county to vote Jan. 13
The Marion City Council voted on Tuesday, Jan. 5, to approve a tax abatement for a project tied to the former Judson... Read More
Records show city received nearly $466k in grants as vendors report unpaid bills
Newly obtained records show the State of Alabama sent the City of Marion nearly $466,000 in grant funds on Nov. 20, including... Read More
Marion has asked ADEM to extend missed audit deadline
The City of Marion has missed a key deadline tied to its water and sewer funding, and Mayor Dexter Hinton says he... Read More