BUCYRUS — The Community Foundation for Crawford County is announcing that their scholarship applications for the 2024-2025 school year are now open and available on their website at www.cfcrawford.org/scholarships. They are encouraging anyone looking for free money for college to start now. “There’s no time like the present for students to start applying for scholarships,” […]
November 2023
Carol Nester
“Some glad morning when this life is over, I’ll fly away. To a home on God’s celestial shore, I’ll fly away…To a land where joy shall never end, I’ll Fly away!” On November 20, 2023 Carol “Bootsie” Nester flew from this earth and into the arms of her Lord and Savior as she joined her […]
4 Hillsdale FFA members earn American Degree
JEROMESVILLE — From Nov. 1 to 4, 29 members of the Hillsdale FFA Chapter attended the 96th National FFA Convention and Expo in Indianapolis, Indiana. The National FFA Convention & Expo is all about growing the next generation of leaders. No matter where you are in FFA, you’ll find inspiration and direction to become a […]
Board of elections: 31 valid mail-in ballots arrived too late to count
MANSFIELD — Matt Finfgeld held up a thick stack of envelopes, bound together with a rubber band. They were 31 ballots for the Nov. 7 election that should have been counted but weren’t. The ballots were all mailed to the Richland County Board of Elections, but didn’t arrive in time. “These should have been good ballots,” […]
Richland County Board of Elections seeking 2024 budget increases
Matt Finfgeld wasted no time addressing the board of elections’ increased budget proposal, requesting slightly more than $1.2 million.
Richland Public Health announces fee schedules
MANSFIELD — Richland Public Health has announced its 2024 fee schedule for the following entities: Body art, food service and retail food establishments, public swimming pools, campgrounds, sewage treatment systems and private water systems. The fee schedule for the above-mentioned programs was adopted by the Board of Health of Richland Public Health on Nov. 20, […]
33 Hillsdale FFA members receive Greenhand degrees
JEROMESVILLE — The Hillsdale FFA Chapter had its annual Greenhand andChapter Degree Ceremony on Nov. 15. This year there were 33 members awarded with their Greenhand Degree and 32 members awarded with their Chapter Degree. To receive either one of the awards members must meet a list of minimum requirements. In addition to those awards, […]
Richland Area Chamber invites public to awards ceremony
SHELBY — The Board of Directors and Small Business of the Year Committee of the Richland Area Chamber & Economic Development will soon be honoring and celebrating all small businesses and naming their 2023 Small Business of the Year Recipients. The event will be on Dec. 1 from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the […]
How to take a professional headshot using just your phone
In today’s digital age, a high-quality headshot is a must-have for various purposes, from job applications and resumes to your social media profiles. Luckily, you don’t need fancy camera equipment or a professional photographer to achieve a polished and professional headshot. With the right techniques and a smartphone, you can capture a stunning headshot that […]
Eagle Crusher announces $1.8M expansion project
BUCYRUS – Eagle Crusher, a pioneering manufacturer of heavy equipment, is pleased to announce a significant expansion project, representing an investment of $1.8 million. This expansion project not only reaffirms the company’s commitment to its existing 145 Crawford County employees but also paves the way for additional hiring. The expansion encompasses a wide array of […]
