Marion Republican

Marion Republican Williamson County's Weekly Newspaper. The Marion Republican is a weekly newspaper serving Marion and Williamson County, published on Wednesdays.

08/09/2022
08/09/2022
07/15/2022

When Matt Martino first got a call from Kenya, he thought it was just another of the dozens of scam contacts that seem to haunt our phones and email on a daily basis. But that wasn't what it was at all.

07/15/2022

A letter to our readers from General Manager Stefanie Anderson.

07/15/2022

It appears there will be one more race on the ballot for Williamson County voters in November following the resignation this week of Williamson County State's Attorney Brandon Zanotti.

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07/14/2022

Check out the story in tomorrow's Marion Republican.

07/14/2022

I may have won a first place award with my column in the 2021 Illinois Press Association contest, but I found myself struggling to finish this one.

07/14/2022

The hiring of five new police officers -- three for patrol and two for school security -- was unanimously approved on Monday night by the Marion City Council.

07/14/2022

A bicycle route plan that ties Marion to a network of trails that will eventually stretch from Marion to Carbondale and beyond was approved in a 4-0 vote by the Marion City Council on Monday night.

07/14/2022

News from the Marion city council meeting on Monday, July 11.

07/08/2022

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07/06/2022

By his father's final act of heroism, Aiden McCarthy survived Monday's carnage at a July Fourth parade in suburban Chicago. But the 2-year-old now is left to grow up without either of his parents -- an orphan of America's bane of mass shootings.

07/06/2022

Former Wildcat star, Nicole Szidik, will be hosting FREE tennis and soccer lessons every Friday in July at the Harry Crisp Sports Complex! These lessons will be fun and are for all kids ages Pre-K to 5th grade. All participants must have a parent or guardian print and sign our camp waiver below 👇🏻

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07/02/2022

Tonight’s the night
We apologize now for not being able to get back with people today with questions. This is a major event that requires all hands on deck. We hope to see you all tonight.

06/29/2022

Tomorrow at 10 am we will be showing “Luca” as the next movie in our summer movie series. Admission is free, concessions are available. This is presented with the support of Fowler Heating & Cooling and Larry's House of Cakes.

06/29/2022
06/29/2022

MARION — Over 150 local union workers gathered at the site of a new FedEx facility under construction in Marion on Tuesday morning.

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VIDEO: Marion kicked off its 2021 season with a 40-7 win over Herrin Saturday night🏈🏈 📹 https://youtu.be/iqU5FgHqUPE

Heaven's Kitchen Marion is growing! We served 181 guests tonight! It's not just about the meal, though, it's also about the fun and friendship. Heaven's Kitchen Marion will open again at 5 p.m. Thursday at the Ministerial Alliance, 103 E. Calvert St. Everyone is welcome. Volunteers, volunteer groups and those that wish to sponsor or donate a meal are encouraged to send us a message here on Face Book or send an email to [email protected].

"Senior" Prom
"Senior" Prom

About 200 "seniors" from across Southern Illinois gathered at the Du Quoin State Fair on Wednesday afternoon for the annual "Senior Prom." Check out the story in Friday's Marion Republican!

Marion’s fantastic boys basketball season ends with a 56-51 loss to Springfield Southeast at the Springfield 3A Super-Sectional. Wildcats certainly proved they belong among the state’s elite.

The Marion Police Department is needing assistance in identifying two suspects who allegedly caused damage at the Marion Huck’s store located at 2700 West Main. On December 29, 2017 between 4:30 and 4:50 p.m., the two suspects are alleged to have damaged property while inside of the Huck’s Store. The suspects, shown in the photos and video below, exited the parking lot in a red, four-door vehicle, traveling northbound on Halfway Road. It appears the back window may have a white decal across it. Anyone with information is asked to contact the Marion Police Dept. at 618-993-2124.

Wreath-laying Ceremony.

The Changing of the Guards.

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