October 2, 2026
Marion County
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Oct 2, 2026
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Lifestyles
TCAT degrees growing across state
DUANE SHERRILL Regional Editor The System’s community colleges awarded 16,240 associate degrees and technical certificates to graduates in the 2025-26 academic year, the highest number…
History
This Week in History: The Introduction of the Model T
NOVA MCGILL Contributor On October 1, 1908, the first production Model T automobile was completed at the Ford Motor Company’s Piquette Avenue plant in Detroit,…
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News
Human remains found by Pryor Ridge Road identified
Staff Report The human remains that were found last month have been identified as missing Marion County resident Philip Gage Thrasher. The Marion County Sheriff’s Department announced this week that the remains were positively identified as belonging to Thrasher, who was reported missing back in 2024. According to a statement released online by the sheriff’s…
Entertainment
Outboard Nationals returning to Marion County
JARRETT GOODMAN Staff Writer This year’s annual Outboard Nationals championship race is scheduled to return to the waters off Marion County Park this month, bringing thunderous competition for the public to experience. The upcoming championship race is scheduled during the second weekend of the month, on Oct. 10 at 9 a.m. and October 11 at…
Sports
Warriors Open Region Play With Win Over Monterey
SHANE SHOEMAKER Writer Beginning Region 3-2A play last Friday, Marion County kept a zero on the scoreboard and in the loss column, walloping Monterey 47-0…
Education
TCAT degrees growing across state
DUANE SHERRILL Regional Editor The System’s community colleges awarded 16,240 associate degrees and technical certificates to graduates in the 2025-26 academic year, the highest number…