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The Marion Patriots set their expectations for the 2025 season immediately following the end of their 2024 campaign. Most of the goals were the same: qualify for the state tourna...

What are the odds that Marion football could celebrate Senior Night and clinch a spot in the state playoffs on Halloween night? It doesn't get much spookier than that. Marion (5...

SHERIDAN --- Marion did not panic when it fell behind inside Yellowjacket Stadium in the first half. The Patriots didn't panic when the Yellowjackets cut a second-half lead to th...

The Marion Patriot Pride Band defeated 23 bands from five states en route to a Grand Championship Saturday at the Eastern Shore Classic in Daphne, Ala. The Marion Band earned sup...

Thirteen students from Marion High School and Marion Junior High earned spots in the All-Region Choir, following auditions held earlier this month in Jonesboro. Sponsored by the ...

There will be much at stake this Friday night when Marion travels to play Sheridan in Grant County. For starters, it's another 6A East football game, with huge postseason ramific...

MOUNTAIN HOME --- There aren't many home volleyball venues in the state more fearsome than Mountain Home's facility, aptly known as “The Hangar.” Add in one of Arkansas's more hi...

The Marion Patriot Pride Marching Band earned a trip to the Arkansas School Band and Orchestra Orchestra Association State Marching Contest on Wednesday, Nov. 5, by earning straig...

The Marion High School Drama Department is gearing up for its fall production, "Robin Hood and His Merry Men," a lighthearted take on the classic tale of the legendary outlaw and ...

With the game scoreless at halftime, it felt like whoever broke through with a touchdown drive first was going to claim victory in last Friday night's contest between Jonesboro an...

Homecoming is a highlight on any school's calendar, and at Marion High School, it's no different. This Friday night, Marion honors its homecoming court prior to the kickoff of a ...

WEST MEMPHIS --- Marion did not want a letdown after a dramatic five-set victory last Thursday night over Valley View that gave the Patriots the No. 1 playoff seed in this year's ...

For the first several years of Marion's football rivalry against West Memphis, it seemed that the Patriots always found a way to lose to the Blue Devils. Of late, however, Marion...

Valley View had pushed Marion almost all the way to the brink last Thursday night at Fidelity Bank Arena. The Blazers had won the first two sets and forced Marion to burn its sec...

The updates came fast and furious last Friday evening, each one seemingly more surprising than the last. Sylvan Hills leads Benton in the fourth quarter. Jonesboro has taken the...

BROOKLAND AND PARAGOULD --- The Marion volleyball team is hosting this year's Class 5A state volleyball tournament from October 27-29, but that doesn't mean that the Patriots can'...

Veteran El Dorado football coach Chris Hill knew his team was in for a challenge when he started scouting the Marion Patriots last week. But Hill's team persevered through a goo...

Marion celebrated its seniors prior to action last Thursday night, and then celebrated a big home conference victory later on. The Patriots stayed on top of the 5A East all by t...

In dramatic fashion, the Marion Patriot Pride Band was crowned the Grand Champion of the inaugural Devil Dog Classic hosted by the Morrilton High School Band on Saturday. The Mar...

There are three major phases of the game in modern football, and winning teams must be sound in every area to win at a high level. For the fourth-ranked Marion Patriots (3-1 ove...