Marion is located in the county of Perry. It covers a total area of 28 sq. km. The economy of the city has developed around industries involved in advertising, arts and crafts, automotive, construction, textiles, apparel, courier, pharmaceuticals, insurance, metal, real estate, tourism and transport. Commercial spaces are utilized by wine shops, service stations, public libraries, restaurants, parks, hardware stores, supermarkets, drug stores, clinics and commercial printing facilities.
 

Water, Water Everywhere but Not a Drop to Drink?

By:  Lee Ann Rush We’ve discussed the stranglehold that the giant food-processing conglomerates have on our domestic food supply several times, always recommending that people choose wisely by limiting processed foods, buying local (preferably organic) produce in season, and taking a shot at growing their own backyard or container gardens.  One thing we haven’t talked about is drinking water, something that..