BUCYRUS — “Clang, clang, clang goes the trolley.” Well, at least that used to be a sound heard several times each day in downtown Bucyrus and in other parts of Crawford County — or was it a whistle? Or both? Weʼll never know for sure, since the days of the Interurban are gone for good […]
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Galion electric customers can buy discounted LED light bulbs
GALION — Galion electric customers can purchase LED light bulbs for a discounted price while supplies last, according to city officials. Through the city’s participation in the Efficiency Smart program, bulbs are available for 99 cents each. There is a limit of eight bulbs per customer. This discount is offered at the following locations Liberty […]
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Earth Day Fair planned in Crawford County on April 27
BUCYRUS — The Crawford County Park District will host an Earth Day Fair on April 27 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. at Lowe-Volk Park, 2401 Ohio 598. The park district is partnering with many local organizations on the event, which is aimed at getting people thinking about the 3 R’s — Reduce, Reuse, Recycle […]
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Galion Board of Education recognizes students, food service operations
GALION – The Galion City School District Board of Education celebrated the accomplishments of students and the district’s food service operations during its regular meeting on April 16. Galion High School Art students David Harper, Haley Phelps and Ryan Utz were recognized for their participation in the North Central State College Foundation “Arts for Success” […]
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Bucyrus Police seek driver in hit-skip incident
BUCYRUS — Bucyrus Police are seeking the driver involved in a hit-skip accident on North Sandusky Avenue on Tuesday afternoon, according to a report filed by the department. Police say that at 12:26 p.m. officers responded to a report of a pedestrian hit by a vehicle in the 1400 block of North Sandusky Avenue. Officers […]
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Domestic Violence call in Crawford County leads to arrest of Richland County fugitive
BUCYRUS — Bucyrus Police were called to a domestic situation on Monday afternoon and wound up arresting a man that was sought in Richland County too. According to a Bucyrus Police report, at 1:36 p.m. police officers investigated a domestic complaint in the 200 block of South Lane Street where the husband reportedly took his […]
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Galion Intermediate’s Stark selected as Ohio Lottery Teacher of the Month
GALION – Galion Intermediate School fifth grade teacher Sue Stark was selected as the Ohio Lottery Teacher of the Month for March 2019. The educational recognition programs sponsored by the Ohio Lottery provide opportunities to recognize the outstanding classroom achievements of students and teachers. Stark was selected as the nominee for several reasons. “We nominated […]
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Crawford County Board of Developmental Disabilities reviews outstanding outcomes
GALION — The Crawford County Board of Developmental Disabilities partnered with providers to engage the community and spread awareness as part of March’s Developmental Disabilities Awareness month. The following are the results of the awareness efforts: The top six second grade coloring contest winners Keeping with the theme of “MARCHing Together” coloring a picture created […]
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Bucyrus Police: Stolen car from Galion recovered after assault call
GALION — A car allegedly stolen from Galion was recovered on Saturday night after Bucyrus Police responded to an assault call. According to a Bucyrus Police report, officers were sent to a disturbance in the 400 block of West Mary Street at approximately 10:07 p.m. An assault in the 400 block of West Mary Street […]
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Railroad crossing repair closes Ohio 19 in Bucyrus until April 16
BUCYRUS — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued its District 3 construction report for the week of April 15. As a result, Crawford County drivers are urged to use caution on these roads: State Route 19 SR 19, between Clay St. and Prospect St. in the City of Bucyrus, is closed for a railroad […]