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A rendering of Marion's Central Plaza in the summer.

Date set for groundbreaking of Marion’s Central Plaza project

A groundbreaking ceremony to mark the next phase of reinvestment in Uptown Marion, known as the Central Plaza, will be held on Thursday, March...
Kesha Billings, senior planner with the City of Marion's Community Development Department, and Waypoint's Tribute to Women of Achievement award winner.

Marion senior planner receives Waypoint’s Tribute to Women of Achievement award

Kesha Billings, a senior planner at the City of Marion's Community Development Department, received recognition for her community service at Waypoint's 42nd annual Tribute...
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Marion officials seek proposals to redevelop former library site

The City of Marion, Marion Economic Development Corp. (MEDCO), the Marion Chamber of Commerce, and Uptown Marion Main Street District are issuing a request...
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MEDCO appoints Mark Seckman as new president

The Marion Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO) appointed Mark Seckman as the new president of the organization on Aug. 22.  Mr. Seckman will succeed Nick Glew...

Ackerman graduates from Institute for Organization Management

Marion Chamber of Commerce President Jill Ackerman graduated from the Institute for Organization Management, the professional development program of the U.S. Chamber of Commerce,...
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UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital to open Marion ER

UnityPoint Health – St. Luke’s Hospital will open an off-campus Emergency Department in Marion in summer 2024. Construction will begin on the 10,000 square foot...
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Marion Community Build completes second property, hosts celebration

The Marion Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO) will host an event on Feb. 15 to celebrate the completion of the second Marion Community Build property. The...
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Marion Community Index shows business growth

Many Marion businesses saw sales growth in the fourth quarter of 2022, according to the newly released Marion Community Index. The Marion Economic Development Corporation...
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Marion, MEDCO create business developer guide

The City of Marion and the Marion Economic Development Corporation (MEDCO) have created a Developer’s Guide to assist developers and businesses through the city's...
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Marion community development director Treharne to pursue private sector opportunity

Longtime Marion community development director Tom Treharne is leaving in early December to pursue a new opportunity in the private sector. According to a news...

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