Scheduled council meeting time passes without quorum Mon.
Marion Mayor Dexter Hinton announced to the room on Monda night that the night’s scheduled city council meeting would have to be... Read More
Extension office here to host workshop on control of invasive cogongrass
The Perry County Extension Office will be holding a Cogongrass Workshop on Friday, September 22 from 8:30 AM to 3:30 PM at... Read More
Statewide magazine highlights biscuits, Peacock, and the ‘Many Layers of Marion’
Marion-based chef and Alabama native, Scott Peacock, was featured in a story in Mosaic, the magazine for the Alabama Humanities Alliance. Titled,... Read More
Hearing set for Oct. 6 on potential $25 million note issuance for BWEMC
The Department of Finance of the State of Alabama has announced a public hearing to discuss the potential issuance of notes by... Read More
Marion woman charged with making threatening Facebook posts, defaming victim, body-shaming
Marchae Wright has been formally charged with harassing communications, according to recent court filings in Perry County. The case was filed on... Read More
Marion out of woods on water woes, for now, after boil notice and broken line
After days of water-related issues, the City of Marion announced on its official Facebook page Friday, Sept. 15 that the boil water... Read More
Local BBB chapter warns: beware of scammers impersonating them
The Better Business Bureau Serving Central & South Alabama is warning businesses and consumers about a recent surge in scams perpetrated by... Read More
September is Disaster Preparedness Month, Ala. leaders say to plan ahead
As the nation marks “National Preparedness Month” in September, Governor Kay Ivey urges all Alabamians to have a plan ready for when... Read More
William Hunter, Jr.
William Hunter, Jr. passed on August 28, 2023. Friends and family gathered for a viewing on Saturday, September 2, 2023, from 1:00... Read More
Jonathan D Arrington
Jonathan D Arrington departed this life on August 18, 2023. His viewing was on Friday, September 1, 2023, from 1:00 PM to... Read More