2019 U.S. population growth slowest since WWI

The past year’s population growth rate in the U.S. was the slowest it’s been since World War I. That’s according to figures released Monday by the U.S. Census Bureau, which indicates the number of people in the

City of Marion, Marion Utilities closed tomorrow

The City of Marion’s offices and Marion Utilities offices are closed tomorrow for New Year’s Day. As a result, trash pick up will run one date late for Wednesday and Thursday. The City’s public transport buses will

Police: Marion couples’ home shot several times

A Marion couple’s home was shot several times in the early morning hours of Sunday. It happened in the 2600 block fo S. Waite St. Homeowner James Hahn says he awoke to what sounded like someone banging

MPD: Marion man shot outside his home

A Marion man was shot Friday night outside his house. The incident happened around 11 p.m. when 22-year-old Dezmond McQreary heard females arguing in the Greentree Apartment area. He approached the females at which time he was