Water issues still plague Marion residents: W. Cornelia St. residents ‘can’t brush their teeth’
Water quality and service issues have plagued Marion’s water system since last year. At their first March meeting on Monday night, March... Read More
Commission approves Marion office for E-911, announces $120k in grants for local fire departments
Perry County Volunteer Fire Departments are eligible for grants from the State of Alabama. Perry County Commission Chairman Albert Turner announced the... Read More
Council stalls on approving last meeting’s minutes
Marion’s City Council meeting began Monday night with a false start. Councilmembers noticed that the agenda they had been distributed for the... Read More
Commission approves new office for E-911, announces grants for local fire departments
Perry County Volunteer Fire Departments are eligible for grants from the State of Alabama. Perry County Commission Chairman Albert Turner announced the... Read More
‘Next time, I won’t be by myself,’ says Clements Street resident to Marion council
Jackson says city leaders have had two years to repair hydrant A resident of the Clements Street area in Marion told the... Read More
Controlled burn that wasn’t spurs new Marion city fire ordinance
A controlled burn that wasn’t prompted Marion’s City Council to revise its city ordinances Tuesday night, March 7. The mayor and council... Read More
Marion Junction man dies in car crash Saturday
On Saturday, February 19, a single-vehicle car crash near Selma claimed the life of a man from Marion Junction. Reese A. Peterson,... Read More
Brown donates Black History poster to Marion-Perry County Library
The Marion-Perry County Library was recently gifted a poster titled Black Miracles. The poster celebrates the achievements of Black inventors and scientists... Read More