GALION – Galion High School Head Boys Basketball coach Matt Valentine has resigned his position. Valentine led the Tigers basketball program for three seasons. His first season began very quickly, as he accepted the position a little less than two weeks before the season officially began. “I appreciate Matt taking the job at the last […]
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City of Galion to begin flushing fire hydrants next week
GALION — The City of Galion will conduct fire hydrant flushing, beginning next week. Crews will start with the southeast quadrant of the city, then work clockwise (southwest, northwest, northeast). Flushing will take approximately six weeks in each quadrant. Flushing is performed regularly in order to help circulate water within the distribution system, which removes […]
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Crawford County Sports Hall of Fame inducts new class March 30
BUCYRUS — The Crawford County Sports Hall of Fame Induction Banquet is 5 p.m. on Saturday, March 30 at the Trillium Event Center, 1630 E. Southern Ave., Bucyrus. Tickets are available at the six Crawford County High School Athletic Director’s offices, the Crestline Advocate or by calling 419-571-6284. The Class of 2018 includes the following: […]
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Bucyrus High school junior wins state powerlifting title
BUCYRUS — Bucyrus High School junior Andrew Pifer won the 175-pound weight division title recently at the state powerlifting meet at Kenton High School. Pifer, who has been competing in these meets since his freshman year, out-lifted the competition in the bench press, squat and deadlift for a total weight of 1,185 pounds, finishing more […]
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Vendors sought for Crestline Farmers Markets
CRESTLINE — Vendors who wish to participate in the upcoming Crestline Farmers Markets must call or text market director Becky McKean at 419-545-1090. All vendors must be registered in order to sell. Organizers ask vendors respect the event motto, “make it, bake it, craft it, grow it.” Organizers said they do not take direct sales […]
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Seussical Jr. tickets available at Bucyrus Elementary School
BUCYRUS – Bucyrus Elementary School’s upcoming production of Seussical Jr. is destined to be a big hit, and tickets are available for purchase Tuesday through Friday from noon to 3:30 p.m. Tickets will also be on sale at the door before each performance. Tickets are $5. Seussical Jr. is a fantastical musical extravaganza directed by […]
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Bucyrus Elks Invitational attracts region’s best track athletes
BUCYRUS – The Bucyrus Elks Lodge #156 has been the driving force behind one of the largest track invitationals in the region for more than 20 years. The annual Elks #156 Invitational is being held at the Bucyrus City Schools Athletic Complex Saturday, March 30, and is shaping up to be a tremendous event. Preliminaries […]
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Bucyrus and Mohawk competing for Ronald McDonald House
BUCYRUS – The Bucyrus High School Student Council and Mohawk Elementary School will begin a friendly competition to see which district can collect the most pop tabs March 18 through 29. The schools are collecting the pop tabs to raise money for Ronald McDonald House Charities. “I’ve personally had family members and friends benefit from […]
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Col. Crawford hopes to retain Traveling Oar title on March 20
NORTH ROBINSON – The students from Colonel Crawford High School will look to retain the coveted Traveling Oar in the 2019 Card Board Boat Regatta competition. This year’s event will set sail at 10 a.m. in the William Ferrell Natatorium at Colonel Crawford High School on Wednesday, March 20. This 2019 field includes longtime competitors […]
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Truck mishap at Bucyrus underpass affects phone, cable lines, crashes power pole
BUCYRUS — A truck mishap tore down phone and cable lines Thursday morning, interrupting service and triggering a power pole to crash across a city street, according to a Bucyrus Police report. At 9:43 a.m. officers were called to a report of a semi truck that hit a power pole in the 200 block of […]