The Marion State & Savings Bank was organized in 1890 by C. H. Denison and J. H. Searing and joined in a few months by J. H. Burnett with a capital of $30,000.00. Continue reading
On December 1, 1930, the last of Marion’s banks closed its door and there were no banking facilities in our community until the Bank of Marion opened its newly organized institution December 15, 1937. Continue reading
From the time that the Goodall Building was built on the north side of the Marion, Illinois Square in 1900 it has housed a restaurant in its lower floors. Continue reading
Dutch Doelitzsch, owner of WDDD radio, built Marion television station WDDD-TV Channel 27. Continue reading
On November 22, 1970, WDDD-FM became Williamson County’s third radio station and the first on FM and in stereo. Continue reading
