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JROTC Raiders Take Third at State; Up Next: Nationals

JROTC Raiders take third at State; up next: NationalsGiants fall just short of rivals as competition heats up The Marion High School JROTC Raider Team fought hard at the Indiana State Raider Championship at the Indiana National Guard’s training facility at Camp Atterbury recently, securing bronze out of 21 top teams from across the state. The MHS JROTC Raider team poses for a photo after the State Championship at Camp Atterbury.    The championship meet is hosted by Indianapolis Public Schools. Every

21st Annual Angel IUK Walk Brings Crowds to Support and Fund Domestic Violence Awareness

   PRESS RELEASE 21st annual Angel Walk brings crowds out to support and fund domestic violence awareness KOKOMO, Ind. — Sexual abuse and domestic violence affects people across the United States. Josh Shannonhouse knows this from personal experience, which he shared with 150 participants in the 21st annual Angel Walk Tuesday evening at Indiana University Kokomo, in partnership with the Family Service Association (FSA) of Howard County. The rally and walk raises funds in support of the FSA domestic

CDA Program Boosts Early Childhood Education in Our Area

CDA program boosts early childhood education in our areaChild Development Associate program helps aspiring educators meet their goals, which helps meet employer needs Congratulations to our CDA students who have earned their certification! Grant Regional Adult Education students who were recognized recently for earning their CDA (Child Development Associate) credential are:Jamie BrookshireRagen CarterJade FillerAmber HendersonAna OrtegaMorelia Ortega GRAE launched our CDA certification program in May

Celtic Magic St. Patrick's Day, March 17th at The GCPAC

 Prepare for the best St. Patrick's Day Party EVER! The Magic of Daniel Greenwolf is a show that takes Highly Visual Magic, Theatrical Storytelling, Exhilarating Irish Music, Interactive Comedy, & Thrilling Danger and wraps it in a Celtic Theme that has been described as “A Witty, Modern-Day Celtic Viking. Like James Joyce with a Broad Sword.”  Tuesday, March 17, 2026  TICKETS GO ON SALE THIS THURSDAY, OCTOBER 9, 2025!   This ALL-AGES show will start at 6:00PM with all the glory of St. Patrick's Day

Radiant Health Announces Board Officers & Meeting Dates for 2025-202610/7/2025

Press ReleaseRadiant Health Announces Board Officers & Meeting Dates for 2025-2026 Radiant Health names new officers of the board of directors (BOD) along with the calendar for 2025-2026 meeting dates. Radiant Health is proud to announce the names of the officers for the board of directors …October 6, 2025by Radiant Health  Radiant Health names new officers of the board of directors (BOD) along with the calendar for 2025-2026 meeting dates. Radiant Health is proud to announce the names of the officers

5th Annual Upland Fall Festival October 17th

IU Kokomo to Host Author of Ryan White Biography

   PRESS RELEASE IU Kokomo to host author of Ryan White biography KOKOMO, Ind. — In 1985, a Kokomo teenager became a national symbol in the fight for health equity and justice, when he fought to return to school after being contracting AIDS because of medical treatment for hemophilia. On Thursday, October 16, historian and author Paul Renfro will discuss his book, The Life and Death of Ryan White: AIDS and Inequality in America, in a free public lecture at 3 p.m. in the Indiana University Kokomo

New Marion Park Security Staff on Duty

New Park Security Staff on DutyShareemailfacebooklinkedin Sep 24, 2025  |  Web Administrator This week marks the imple­men­ta­tion of City of Mar­i­on Park Secu­ri­ty. They will be patrolling all 13 of the City’s pub­lic parks, and lock­ing all facil­i­ties at 11pm when the parks close.  “Our hope is to stop the major­i­ty of the van­dal­ism, and make our parks a safer place,” said Parks Direc­tor Rose Cade­na. The Park Secu­ri­ty Offi­cers are not police offi­cers, and hold no pow­er that a police

Surf Internet Named to Broadband Communities' 2025 Top 100 List

Trick or Treat Party at The Wyndmoor of Marion, Oct. 31

Fall Festival at Cedar Creek, Saturday, October 25

How Smart Accounting Keeps Small Businesses Confident and Compliant

When you’re running a small business, financial health is just as critical as customer growth. Owners often think of accounting only in terms of compliance — filing taxes or meeting state requirements — but in reality, disciplined accounting practices provide the visibility you need to make confident growth decisions. Whether you’re hiring your first employee, taking out a line of credit, or preparing for expansion, clarity in your books removes the guesswork.    Track Cash Flow Like a Daily Pulse Cash

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Angel Walk to Benefit FSA Domestic Violence Shelter

 PRESS RELEASE Angel Walk to benefit FSA domestic violence shelter KOKOMO, Ind. – Enjoy a walk on the beautiful Indiana University Kokomo campus and support a great cause by participating in the annual Angel Walk on Tuesday, September 30.   The event, a fundraiser for the Family Service Association of Howard County’s (FSA) domestic violence shelter, begins with a rally at 5:30 p.m. in the Kelley Student Center, 2300 S. Washington Street, followed by a one-mile walk at approximately 6 p.m.   “This

The Arc Offers Shredz of Hope Document Shredding

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GRCC’s Public Safety Day Offers Career Exploration Opportunities

GRCC’s Public Safety Day offers career exploration opportunities   Grant Regional Career Center will host their inaugural Public Safety Day later this month.  High school students from around the region have been invited to explore public safety careers at GRCC. During the event, set for 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Sept. 24, students will have the opportunity to connect with local law enforcement, firefighters, EMS, and other public safety professionals.  The event will include:  Live demonstrations Hands-on

IU Kokomo Congratulates August 2025 Graduates

   PRESS RELEASE IU Kokomo congratulates August 2025 graduates KOKOMO, Ind. — Indiana University Kokomo congratulates the 123 students who earned degrees in August 2025. The graduates represent 29 Indiana counties and six states. Those who earned degrees include: Alexandria Clarissa Anne Kepner, Bachelor of Science in Criminal Justice   Amboy Trevor Stanton Dedaker, Bachelor of Science in Biological and Physical Sciences      Anderson Chad Evan McIntyre, Master of Arts   Atlanta Adriana

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Idyl Wyld First Responder September Discount Offer

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Idyl Wyld 2nd Annual Breast Cancer Awareness Skate Oct. 18

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Marion City Wide Clean Up September 20

Trunk or Treat October 25 at Greg Hubler

Gilead Presents Andy Beningo ''Best Comedian'', Oct 28

  FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE: Gilead Ministries is proud to bring…Andy Beningo Named by the Motor City..."BEST COMEDIAN” (Detroit Metro Times / Detroit Hour magazine) Tuesday, October 28, 2025 Doors open at 6 pm Reservations start Sept. 8, 2025 Watch your inbox and mailbox to get yours! NOT ON OUR EMAIL OR MAILING LIST? GO TO MYGILEAD.ORG TODAY AND CHANGE THAT!! ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ With over 3,500 career performances, Andy Beningo has established himself as one of the most in demand

Christmas In the Air Pre Show Exclusive Studio Offer Dec 17 at GCPAC

Herman's Hermits Starring Peter Noone Oct.24 at The GCPAC

   ONE DAY ONLY! OCTOBER 24, 2025, 7:30PM This week ONLY: $6.00 off any ticket, any show with code: Kelly Tickets start under $20! Tickets  Box office: 765-201-0842, Walk-up: Wednesday, Thursday and Friday NOON-4pm. 

Lee Greenwood, November 14, 2025 at The GCPAC

 Experience the Magic of Live Music at Gas City Performing Arts Center!  Join us for an unforgettable show with Lee Greenwood, November 14, 2025!   With seven #1 songs & 25 charted singles to his credit, choosing songs proved to be a success for Greenwood. His country hits include: “It Turns Me Inside Out”, “Ring On Her Finger Time On Her Hands”, ”She’s Lying”, “I Don’t Mind the Thorns If You’re The Rose”, “Dixie Road”, “Somebody’s Gonna Love You”, “Going, Going, Gone”, “You Got A Good Love Comin”, “Fools

Amplify Marion Artist Announcement: SCOOT TEASLEY

Amplify Marion Artist Announcement: SCOOT TEASLEYShare ARTIST ANNOUNCE­MENT! SCOOT TEASLEY Ris­ing star Scoot Teasley is mak­ing his mark in the Coun­try music scene, fea­tured on the cov­er of Spotify’s Fresh Finds Coun­try playlist, named a TIDAL Ris­ing Artist and includ­ed in Nashville Briefing’s Artists to Watch list. Hail­ing from Toc­coa, Geor­gia, Teasley har­ness­es R&B and Soul influ­ences to bring an inno­v­a­tive sound in cre­at­ing authen­tic Coun­try songs. Scoot will be play­ing on

How Smart Companies Build Bridges Across Departments

The challenge isn’t that departments don’t want to collaborate. It’s that they often don’t know how to do it meaningfully. Despite the best intentions, silos form easily and solidify over time, leaving once-fluid organizations rigid and reactive. The businesses that figure out how to breach those invisible walls—those are the ones that grow faster, solve problems quicker, and weather disruption with less drama. Interdepartmental communication isn’t just a buzzword anymore; it’s the backbone of companies

Amplify Marion Artist Announcement: LLOYD NICKS

Amplify Marion Artist Announcement: LLOYD NICKSShareemailfacebooklinkedintwitterreddit ARTIST ANNOUNCE­MENT! LLOYD NICKS2025 Gram­my Award Win­ner Lloyd Nicks is a ris­ing force in con­tem­po­rary gospel and R&B, known for his soul­ful voice and pro­lif­ic song­writ­ing root­ed in his church upbring­ing. With chart-top­ping sin­gles and crit­i­cal acclaim across major plat­forms, Nicks is cap­tur­ing hearts and redefin­ing mod­ern inspi­ra­tional music. Stay tuned for more updates — FIRST on

Lee Greenwood 40th Anniversary Tour Friday, November 14, 2025

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Adobe Acrobat AI Assistant: All You Have to Do Is Ask Acrobat’s Generative AI Document & PDF Tool

Adobe Acrobat has long been an invaluable tool for business owners, entrepreneurs, and employees all over the world thanks to its wide array of PDF generation and editing tools. Now, Acrobat AI Assistant offers new benefits for businesses of all sizes. Acrobat AI Assistant’s revolutionary software can transform your business with its incredible features:   Content Summarization and Insights: Long documents can be overwhelming to review, especially for busy entrepreneurs. The AI Assistant can