Marion gearing up for huge celebration

Big plans are taking shape for America’s 250th birthday in 2026 and Marion could be at the center of a major two-day celebration.

Community leaders are already sketching ideas, gathering partners and exploring ways to honor history, patriotism and local heritage.

What exactly is being planned?

What events might fill the weekend?

And how can the community get involved?

Find all the details in this week’s full edition of The Crittenden Press.

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