MARION COUNTY — A 38-year-old Galion man and a passenger in his car sustained serious injuries Thursday afternoon in a three-vehicle accident, according to the Marion Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The accident occurred at 1:53 p.m. on Ohio 309 in Marion County’s Claridon Township. The crash involved a 2003 Chevrolet Cavalier, driven […]
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Sing 2, West Side Story highlight Marion Palace Theatre movie weekends
MARION — The Palace Cultural Arts Association (PCAA) is pleased to announce movie weekends at the Marion Palace Theatre will resume this weekend. Movie-goers will be among the first to enjoy an elevated listening experience with the newly installed state-of-the-art sound system designed by Eighth Day Sound, a subsidiary of Clair Integration. The $200,000 installation […]
Galion City School board approves 2022-2023 school calendar
GALION — The Galion City School District Board of Education has approved the district calendar for the 2022-2023 school year. The opening day for students in grades kindergarten through 12 will be Wednesday, Aug. 17. The end of the first semester and final day for students and staff before winter break is Friday, Dec. 16. […]
Community Foundation for Crawford County offering scholarships
BUCYRUS — The Community Foundation for Crawford County has announced its scholarship applications for the 2022-2023 school year are now open and available on their website at www.cfcrawford.org/scholarships. The foundation is 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,” […]
Volunteer opportunities available Jan. 8 at Marion’s Palace Theatre
MARION – Saturday, Jan. 8 at 10 a.m. at the Marion Palace Theatre, Palace volunteer coordinator, Morgan Schwartz, will meet with potential Palace volunteers during an orientation session. The Palace hopes to build a volunteer corps with people ranging from juniors and seniors in high school to adults of all ages who wish to give […]
Marion’s Palace Theatre announces upcoming entertainment lineup
MARION – Entertainment seekers can enjoy several events at the historic Marion Palace Theatre’s May Pavilion in 2022. The Pavilion will serve as the location for Thursday Trivia Nights (Jan 6 to May 19) and Music in the May concert series with Hey Mavis (Jan 14), Dueling Pianos (Feb 12), and The GeezeCats (May 20). […]
Crestline to host a Night of Hope on Dec. 26
CRESTLINE — Crestline residents have organized an event to bring a night of hope and healing to area residents this holiday season. The celebration will take place on Sunday, Dec. 26 at 6 p.m. at the Village Gazebo on Seltzer Street. The event will begin with a short prayer vigil and will then be highlighted […]
Community Foundation for Crawford County has awarded $434K in COVID-19 emergency grants
BUCYRUS – Since March, the Community Foundation for Crawford County has awarded COVID-19 Emergency Response grants and several strategic competitive grants to local charitable organizations and municipalities. These awards totaled $434,970 and included the following recipients: COVID-19 EMERGENCY REPONSE GRANTS WENT TO THE FOLLOWING: Project Noelle – $4,350 towards clothing, diapers, support group supplies and […]
Galion sixth grade students apply “ABC’s of Etiquette” during feast
GALION – Students learn many lessons inside and outside the classroom throughout their academic careers in the Galion City Schools. One lesson the Galion Middle School sixth grade team focused on is proper etiquette, and sixth grade students enjoyed an “Etiquette Feast” as their culminating activity Nov. 23. “The ABC’s cover how to eat in […]
Ohio 598 widening to impact traffic in Galion
GALION — The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Crawford County this week. All outlined work is weather permitting. State Route 598 minor widening State Route 598 in the city of Galion, from Carter Drive to Brandt Road, will have single-lane closures for temporary pavement and drainage work. Traffic will be maintained […]
