Alert Featured Top Story Historic Marion churches to open for tours during Christmas season From Staff Reports Dec 1, 2023 Dec 1, 2023 Updated Jan 5, 2025 0 × People are just finding out what the red Christmas light is for Facebook Twitter Bluesky WhatsApp SMS Email Print Copy article link Save The Marion Business Association will again partner with the four historic churches in downtown Marion for the Very Merry Marion Christmas celebration.kAm~? %9FCD52J[ s64] f[ u:CDE q2AE:DE r9FC49 2?5 u:CDE !C6D3JE6C:2? r9FC49 H:== 36 @A6? 7@C E@FCD 7C@> d\f A]>][ H:E9 E@FCD 368:??:?8 6249 92=7 9@FC]k^AmkAm~? %9FCD52J[ s64] `c[ $E] y@9?’D tA:D4@A2= r9FC49 2?5 $E] |2EE96H’D {FE96C2? r9FC49 H:== 2=D@ 36 @A6? 7@C E@FCD 7C@> d\f A]>][ 244@C5:?8 E@ 2 ?6HD C6=62D6]k^AmkAm%96 49FC496D 2C6 =:DE65 @? E96 }2E:@?2= #68:DE6C @7 w:DE@C:4 !=246D] uC@> E96 #68:DECJ[ E96 7@==@H:?8 :?7@C>2E:@? 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