A Serial Killer Dumps a Body in Marion

Neither the killer nor his victim is from Marion – the former is originally from Columbus while the latter is from Dayton. He’s heading north out of Columbus (where he committed the crime earlier in the day) and eventually enters Marion County. On the floor of the killer’s van lies the lifeless body of the […]

The (Haunted?) Harding Hotel

The Harding Hotel is one of Marion’s more historic buildings, and if one believes the stories of Donna, a woman who works there and who I had the good fortune to interview in late 2010, it’s also a building with a spook or two: When we got down to the basement, she showed me what used to be […]