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CRESTLINE — The Galion-Crestline Area Chamber of Commerce will host a “Back to School” themed Shop Hop in Crestline on Thursday, Aug. 27 from 4 to 7 p.m. The chamber has organized these summer Shop Hops to support local Crestline-area merchants. The Shop Hop is sponsored by Donley Ford of Galion, Firelands Federal Credit Union, […]

BUCYRUS – The Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging has announce that Joe Armbruster has been selected as the 2020 Crawford County Outstanding Senior Citizen Award recipient. He was honored on Friday, Aug. 21 on the front steps of the Bucyrus City Building. “This is the 20th year the Area Agency has honored a […]

GALION – Disinfecting, sanitization and personal protective equipment were all part of the new normal for the students and staff of the Galion City Schools as they opened the new school year Aug. 20. Finding hand sanitizer was one of the biggest challenges for the schools in preparing for the start of the new year, […]

GALION – The following construction projects are anticipated to affect highways in Crawford County next week, according to the Ohio Department of Transportation. All outlined work is weather permitting. U.S. Route 30 embankment repairs U.S. 30, between Lincoln Highway and State Route 61, will have single lane closures for various embankment repairs. The berm along […]

GALION — The Galion High School football team kicks off the 2020 season Friday night with a scrimmage against Tiffin Columbian at Unckrich Stadium in Heise Park at 7 p.m. Fans can watch the scrimmage in its entirety live on the Galion City Schools’ YouTube channel, https://youtu.be/6Zi_aPXsZTw.  The game will also be streamed to the […]

GALION — The City of Galion released its updated COVID-19 statistics on Wednesday afternoon. The city has no one in the hospital, and no deaths as of Aug. 18. There have been 46 total cases and four people in total have been hospitalized. Eight of the 46 cases are probables, with age ranging from less […]

COLUMBUS – COVID-19 testing sites are located throughout Ohio in undersevered areas and are open to anyone. A COVID-19 pop-up testing site will be available in Bucyrus on Monday, Aug. 17. Anyone can get a no-cost test at this location. No appointment is needed; anyone can walk-in on the scheduled day. A health care provider’s […]

GALION — The Galion City Schools Board of Education on Wednesday approved  a “fee holiday” for instructional and course fees for all district students for the 2020-2021 school year. The measure means students in grades preschool through 12th grade will not pay instructional and/or course fees. However, there is still the technology usage premium for […]

CRESTLINE — The The 47th annual Crestline Harvest Festival has been canceled due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Ongoing orders issued by the Ohio Department of Health and Gov. Mike DeWine have prohibited festivals, making it impossible to continue. The festival was scheduled for Sept. 17, 18 and 19. Over the past several months the Harvest […]