BUCYRUS – The Bucyrus Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the return of First Friday Bucyrus for 2019. Held on the first Friday in June, July, August, and September, the First Friday series brings community members and visitors to the sidewalks of downtown Bucyrus to enjoy shopping, street vendors, music, food, children’s activities, and more. […]
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Bucyrus gearing up for graduation Sunday
BUCYRUS – Bucyrus High School seniors are just days away from taking the next steps in their lives. The celebration of the Class of 2019 will begin with the Senior Academic Awards ceremony at 6:30 p.m. in the Alex Kish Memorial Gymnasium May 23. Following the Senior Awards activities, a student-led baccalaureate service will be […]
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Local chambers host Celebrity Bartender to support United Way of Crawford County
BUCYRUS – United Way of Crawford County will be hosting Celebrity Bartender on Thursday, June 6 from 6 to 8 p.m. The event will take place at The Loft at Pickwick Place, located at 1875 N. Sandusky Ave. in Bucyrus. The Bucyrus Area Chamber of Commerce and Galion-Crestline Chamber of Commerce are teaming up to […]
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2 Come Home Scholarships awarded in Crawford County
NEW WASHINGTON — Last year, The Community Foundation for Crawford County teamed up with First Federal Community Bank to present two unique scholarships designed to attract college graduates from Crawford County to return home to live and work. Recently the Foundation and First Federal awarded two more of these scholarships. Come Home Scholarships were awarded […]
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Family encourages Bucyrus senior to pursue CCP program
BUCYRUS – Bucyrus High School senior Trinity James, a member of the Class of 2019, will enroll in the Nursing program at Marion Technical College ahead of the game thanks to encouragement from a family member. James earned 21 college credits through the College Credit Plus program at Bucyrus High School and will save her […]
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Section of Ohio 97 to close May 20 in Crawford County
GALION — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued its District 3 weekly construction report. As a result, Crawford County drivers are urged to use caution on these roads for the week of May 20: State Route 97 SR 97, between Millsboro Rd. and N. Bloomfield Rd. (TR 48), will close Monday, May 20 for […]
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Natural gas leak closes roads Wednesday in Galion
GALION — A natural gas leak occurred in Galion around 2 p.m. on Wednesday in the alley located behind US Bank, according to Matt Echelberry, Communications Director for the city of Galion. Columbia Gas is working on this issue and the Line Department needed to shut off electric for buildings in the immediate vicinity, he […]
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Community Foundation for Crawford County raising money for Come Home Scholarships
GALION — The Community Foundation for Crawford County has a couple of simple questions to ask local residents. Are you tired each year of seeing another class graduate high school and leave Crawford County to further their education, only to never return? Do you want to help reverse this brain drain? Join the Foundation and […]
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Galion Splash Park to open on May 25
GALION — Mother Nature has shown little indication of it yet, but summer is just around the corner. The Splash Park in Galion will open Saturday, May 25 (Memorial Day Weekend). Hours are Monday through Sunday, from 1 to 7 p.m. The facility will continue to be free of charge except for private rentals, which […]
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Living History Days has full slate from May 31 to June 2 at Lowe-Volk Park
CRESTLINE — Living History Days began in 2003 as a way to celebrate Ohio’s bicentennial. Over the past 16 years, it has expanded to two days and added many programs. This year, Living History Days will be held from May 31 to June 2 at Lowe Volk Park near Crestline. Beginning Friday, May 31 at […]