Marion County names employee of the quarter

The Marion County Commission recognized the county employee of the quarter during its regular meeting on Tuesday.

More than half a dozen county employees were nominated for the award which recognizes those who go above and beyond their duties.

Justin McClure of the county’s animal services department was named the current employee of the quarter. McClure, who joined animal services three years ago, was recognized for his initiative in mastering a software mapping program and helping to train other employees in its use.