🌱 How will Marion’s Family and Children First Council fare in its audit?
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- How will Marion’s Family and Children First Council fare in its audit?
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Weather forecast:
- Tuesday: Not as cold, becoming breezy, with a high of 33 and low of 27 degrees.
- Wednesday: Clouds giving way to some sun, temps: high: 38, low: 28.
- Thursday: Winds becoming strong, with a high of 49 and low of 20 degrees.
📰 News we're reading
• Audit Advisory for Tuesday, December 16, 2025 (einpresswire.com) — Marion County’s Family and Children First Council is scheduled to have its finances audited for the 2023–2024 period, with the report set for release on Tuesday, December 16. The council appears on a statewide list of public entities being reviewed as part of the Ohio Auditor’s regular oversight of how tax dollars are managed.

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Tuesday December 16
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JV Boy's Basketball vs. Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School
Pleasant Community Digital Academy
Marion, OH 43302
6:00 pm
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Varsity Boy's Basketball vs. Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School
Pleasant Community Digital Academy
Marion, OH 43302
7:00 pm
Wednesday December 17
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Safety Council December 17, 2025 - Mental Health Awareness
The Ohio State University at Marion Guthery Room Inside Maynard Hall Student Center , 1461 Mount Vernon Avenue , Marion
11:20 am
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Connection Council - Bridging the Gap – Personality Assessment Pt. 2 - December 17, 2025
Marion Area Chamber of Commerce Garden Room , 267 W. Center Street , Marion
12:00 pm
Thursday December 18
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Business Before Hours - Holiday Inn Express & Suites - December 18, 2025
1842 Marion-Mt Gilead Rd , Marion
1:00 pm
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JV Girl's Basketball at Galion High School
Pleasant Community Digital Academy
Marion, OH 43302
6:00 pm
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Varsity Girl's Basketball at Galion High School
Pleasant Community Digital Academy
Marion, OH 43302
7:30 pm
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Tuesday December 16
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Varsity Mixed Swimming at Galion High School
Galion High School
Marion, OH 43302
4:00 pm
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Dog Tag Sales with Marion County Auditor
Marion Public Library , 445 E Church St , Marion
5:00 pm
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JV Boy's Basketball vs. Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School
Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School
Marion, OH 43302
6:00 pm
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Varsity Boy's Basketball vs. Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School
Ridgedale Jr/Sr High School
Marion, OH 43302
7:00 pm
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- Governor DeWine announces new job-creating project for Logan County (peakofohio.com)
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