Marion County
County sustains light storm damage Dec. 28
Tina Poston shares a photo of damage at her home in Brilliant. A camper was heavily damaged when a tree fell on it during the storm on Dec. 28.
Overall Improvement School Report Cards Released
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MARION COUNTY — Alabama's 2024 school report cards were released Friday, Nov. 22, and schools in the Marion County School System and the Winfield City School System mostly showed overall improvement. The MCSS has a three-point improvement over last year with a grade of 87, and WCSS has a one-point improvement with a grade of 94.
Marion County Schools Superintendent Ann West says she is pleased with the overall scores.
Raiders put down Bulldogs 48-35
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VERNON — The Marion County Raiders beat the Lamar County High School Bulldogs on the road 48-35 on Friday night, Nov. 1.
The Raiders scored one touchdown in the first quarter and were matched by the Bulldogs for a 7-7 tie.
The Raiders responded with a 59-yard rushing touchdown from Samuel Taylor. Tye Madison crossed the goal line afterward for 2 more points, putting the Raiders ahead 15-7 with about five minutes to go in the first quarter.
Defense industry plant to impact Marion County
This rendering is what the place will look like once it is constructed.
Raiders win homecoming over Tigers 39-6
Brilliant’s Jerry Lothrop runs to the side as the Raiders’ defense pursues him.
HHS Junior Civitans selling purple t-shirts
Raiders fall 22-18 at Hubbertville Friday
Marion County’s Tye Madison passes two Hubbertville defenders.
Francine brings lots of rain
Scenes such as this one on State Highway 118 were seen throughout the county during and after remnants of Hurricane Francine passed through. The county suffered little damage.
Marion County Sports Hall of Fame inductees
MCSHOF Inductees