GALION — The Galion City Schools Board of Education had its first two meetings of the new year with the annual organizational meeting, followed by the regular monthly meeting, on Tuesday. Mike Mateer was elected to serve as board president and Grant Garverick as bice president for the 2021 calendar year. After all items on […]
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Community Foundation for Crawford County announces scholarships
BUCYRUS — The Community Foundation for Crawford County has announced their scholarship applications for the 2021-2022 school year are now open and available on their website at www.cfcrawford.org/scholarships. The organization encourages anyone looking for free money for college to start now. “The time is NOW for students to start applying for scholarships,” said Lisa Workman, […]
Colonel Crawford School Board elects president, vice president
NORTH ROBINSON – The Colonel Crawford School Board had its annual organizational meeting on Monday, and Brad McKibben was appointed President, and Margie Hoyles was appointed Vice President. McKibben has been on the board since 2016 and is a local pastor and insurance agent. Margie Hoyles has served on the board since 2015 and is […]
Ohio Mutual Insurance reorganizes as a Mutual Holding Company
BUCYRUS – Ohio Mutual is pleased to announce the reorganization of its corporate structure to a mutual holding company, Ohio Mutual Insurance Group, Inc., effective Jan. 1, 2021. The reorganization to a mutual holding company structure allows the company to extend important mutual benefit rights to policyholders in their subsidiary underwriting companies, United Ohio Insurance […]
Galion City Schools receives “No Kid Hungry” grant
GALION — The Galion City Schools is excited to announce that its Food Service department has been named a recipient of a $20,000 grant from the Share Our Strength’s No Kid Hungry Campaign. The purpose of the grant is to support the department’s critical work in ending childhood hunger. Specifically, the Galion Food Service department […]
Community Foundation for Crawford County awards $322,644 in COVID-19 grants
BUCYRUS – Since March, The Community Foundation for Crawford County has awarded COVID-19 Emergency Response grants, as well as some regular competitive grants, to local charitable organizations and municipalities. These awards totaled $322,644 and included the following recipients: COVID-19 Emergency Response grants went to the following: • Bucyrus Outreach and Restoration Network (BORN) — $10,000 […]
Colonel Crawford choir offers virtual program
NORTH ROBINSON – With many other districts canceling their Christmas music programs outright, Colonel Crawford’s Choir Director Jennifer Eachus decided to adapt by recording the program during school hours to offer it online. Parents and community members will be able to watch the performance by going to Colonel Crawford’s website, www.cck12.org. All of the choirs […]
Galion City Schools hosting mobile food pantry Dec. 30
GALION — The Galion Middle School will serve as the host site for the Second Harvest Food Bank of North Central Ohio’s Crawford County Mobile Drive-Thru Pantry event on Dec. 30. Second Harvest will be distributing FREE assorted boxes of shelf-stable food, fresh produce, frozen meat, milk, and more from 3:30 to 5:30 p.m. on […]
Galion Board of Education honors all staff for COVID-19 response
GALION — The Galion City Schools Board of Education declared Tuesday, Dec. 15 “Galion City Schools Excellent Pandemic Response Day” during the regular December board meeting. The proclamation aims to recognize the tireless efforts of Galion City Schools staff, students, and families who have made the 2020-2021 school year possible. “We are extremely proud of […]
Avita combats COVID-19 by expanding antibody infusion treatment
GALION – Avita Health System is expanding monoclonal antibody treatment by opening an infusion clinic at Galion Hospital on Monday for patients with mild-to-moderate COVID-19 who are high-risk of developing severe illness. “For almost a month, Avita’s emergency departments in Bucyrus, Galion and Ontario have been providing antibody infusion therapy,” explained Jerry Morasko, CEO/President of […]
