Marion Community Schools changes school calendar during pandemic
According to the Marion Community Schools website, starting Aug. 14, every Friday has been designated as an at-home e-learning day. School iPads will be available for home use on e-learning days for all K-12 students and attendance
Have you seen The Kissing Booth yet?!
Hi friends! I thought it was time to update you all on the latest Netflix wins. One movie in particular REALLY surprised me! The Kissing Booth. Have you heard of it? It has Joey King as the
Man sustains gunshot wound to leg after gun accidentally discharges
A shooting early Tuesday morning has left a man with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound to his leg. According to a press release from the Marion Police Department, officers responded to 300 Block of North Greentree Drive on
MPD investigates Monday shooting
Officers with the Marion Police Department (MPD) responded to the area of the 900 Block of West 10th Street early Monday morning, due to hearing multiple gunshots being fired. According to an MPD press release, officers arrived
Grant County Voter Registration announces proposed voting center locations
In order to gain public feedback, the Grant County Voting Registration board will hold a series of public meetings to discuss plans for the proposed voting centers for the upcoming election. The first meeting will be Tuesday,
Coronavirus cancels Mississinewa 1812

The COVID-19 pandemic has caused the cancelation of yet another Grant County staple. The Misssissinewa Battlefield Society announced Friday the cancelation of Mississinewa 1812. In a statement found on the group’s website and social media pages, they
Gov. Holcomb recognizes four Grant County businesses, organizations for a century of service
Governor Eric J. Holcomb recently awarded 76 Indiana companies and organizations with the Governor’s Century or Half Century Business Award in recognition of each company’s longevity and service to its employees, community and the state. Four of
A man was arrested after firing a gun on I-69 in a road rage incident
Grant County– An alleged road rage incident led to the arrest of an Indianapolis man and the recovery of a stolen handgun at approximately 7:35 a.m. Monday. According to a press release, officers from the Indiana State
VA Marion is holding a series of drive-by parades for veterans
Marion Ind.-VA Northern Indiana Health Care System invites the community to participate in a drive-by visitation parade at the Marion campus to allow Veterans to connect with family members and for the community to show support. They
Emergency Management details “problematic spike” in COVID-19 cases

As of yesterday, Grant County recorded 572 cases of COVID-19, with a total of 28 deaths, according to Public Health Nurse Amber Turner. Emergency Management Agency (EMA) Director Bob Jackson said that while the county had flattened