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Monday, September 11, 2023

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Breaks Ground in Marion

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By Jon Musgrave MARION—A new $10 million TowneSpace Suites by Marriott on Halfway Road in Marion is expected to begin construction later...
Tuesday, April 07, 2020

Despite Virus Marion Sees $5.2 Million in Building Permits

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Even with the outbreak of the Chinese COVID-19 coronavirus and the nearly worldwide shutdown of national economies, not everyone is staying ...
Monday, April 15, 2019

Legence Bank Begins $1.5 Million Renovation in Marion

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Legence Bank begins work on the former Fifth Third Bank in Marion It's renewal time for a 45-year-old bank building at the corner of...
Tuesday, February 05, 2019

Camping World Invests $10 Million Plus Into Marion

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Camping World's investment in the former Gander Mountain property on The Hill in Marion will soon top $10 million. The Lincolnshire...
Thursday, June 15, 2017

Marion Council Considers Ideas for Old City Hall

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The Marion City Council discussed three competing proposals Monday night for the 114-year-old for former City Hall building. Options range f...
Monday, January 16, 2017

Demolition Starts at Marion's Old Executive Inn

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No more outside wall on the east side of the former Holiday Inn. A Marion tourism landmark shuttered for the last 13 years will finally ...
Wednesday, June 22, 2016

$11.17 Million in Commercial Projects Underway in Marion

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Well over $11 million in commercial projects have been permitted or broken ground this spring on Marion's west side along all three exit...
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