Mobile Meals in Marion closing this month

A program that has provided meals in Marion County for more than 40 years is about to call it quits.The Mobile Meals board voted to shut down the operation for a number of reasons. It's leaving many wondering what they'll do for food.Mobile Meals started operating out of The First United Church of Christ in January of 1974. The church will be demolished by the end of the year.Mobile Meals was the first but there are now six meal services operating in the Marion area. The program couldn’t f