GALION –– In a continued effort to prevent the spread of illness, Avita Health System has opened a COVID-19 drive-through screening tent in Galion. Patients who present at the tent must have an appointment and doctor’s order to be eligible for testing. “The first step is to contact your primary care provider,” explains Shellie Burgin, […]
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Crawford County sets now guidelines for Recycling Center
GALION — Beginning Monday May 4, the Crawford County Solid Waste District and Recycling Center will be opening with some stipulations. The public can drop off their recyclables at the recycling center at 5128 Lincoln Hwy Monday through Wednesday beginning at 8 a.m. The last car that will be accepted must be emptied by 3:45 […]
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Need-based scholarship application deadline extended to May 29
SYLVANIA, Ohio – The Northwest Ohio Scholarship Fund (NOSF) has extended its lottery application deadline to Friday, Mary 29, for the 2020-2021 school year for need-based scholarships up to $2,000 for private schools and $750 for homeschool expenses. NOSF is currently accepting applications for the 2020-2021 school year for grades Kindergarten through eighth for children […]
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Galion City School District selects new superintendent
GALION — The Galion City School District has announced Jennifer Allerding will be the new superintendent. Allerding currently works as the director of instruction and learning, but will relinquish that position and step into her new role as superintendent on Aug. 1. “I am blessed to have the opportunity to serve as the superintendent of Galion […]
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The Community Foundation for Crawford County hosts a May 5-6 COVID-19 response fundraiser
BUCYRUS — On Tuesday, May 5, The Community Foundation for Crawford County is participating in #GivingTuesdayNow, a global day of giving being held specifically for the COVID-19 crisis response. Typically, there is only one #GivingTuesday in a calendar year, and it always occurs on the first Tuesday after Thanksgiving; however, organizers felt an additional effort […]
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Crawford County schools to honor 2020 seniors with stadium lightings on April 20
GALION — In honor of the graduating class of 2020, Crawford County superintendents, along with other Ohio Schools, are going to be lighting up their stadiums to recognize the senior class on Monday, April 20 at 8:20 p.m. Though stadiums will remain closed, schools are joining together in solidarity to show support to the seniors […]
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U.S. 30 has single-lane closures in Crawford County
GALION — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued its District 3 construction report for the week of April 20. As a result, Crawford County drivers are urged to use caution on these roads: State Route 4 State Route 4, at the intersection of SR 4 and Irving Street, will be reduced to one lane […]
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Crawford County officials, organizations encourage community to wear cloth masks
BUCYRUS — Avita Health System, the Crawford County Emergency Management Agency, Crawford County Public Health, and the Galion City Health Department on Thursday asked residents to use cloth face coverings in public settings. “As an additional public health measure, we are asking our communities to follow CDC guidance by wearing cloth face coverings while doing […]
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Subject in Bucyrus domestic dispute quarantined after claiming to have COVID-19
BUCYRUS — A woman claimed to be stab and another individual claimed to have COVID-19 after Bucyrus Police responded to a domestic situation early Tuesday morning. According to a Bucyrus Police report, officers responded to a domestic situation at approximately 12:47 a.m. in the 900 block of Reid Street. Reportedly, a subject was stabbed and […]
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Crestline Farmers Market to open May 5
CRESTLINE — Crestline Farmers Market have been monitoring the government guidelines concerning opening the Farmers Market in May. According to the March 31 update, farmers markets have been designated as an essential business. We will be running the market starting Tuesday, May 5 with modified conditions. We are asking customers to continue with accepted social […]