Lomon E. Fordham Jr., 69, was called home to be with our Lord and Savior on Friday, July 22, bravely battling a three-year struggle with cancer. Lomon was preceded in death by his parents, Lomon Fordham, Sr. and Sallie Marie (Randolph) Fordham. Lomon was born on May 27, 1947 in Toomsboro, Georgia to Lomon E. […]
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Richard T. Roberts
Richard T. Roberts, 94, of Bellville, went home to be with the Lord early Saturday morning, July 23, 2016 from Country Meadows Care Center in Bellville. He was born Aug. 30, 1921, in Mount Vernon to parents Stewart Emer & Ida Blanche (Beach) Roberts. He was graduated from Lexington High School with the class of […]
Ashland Symphony Orchestra announces 2016-17 schedule
ASHLAND — The Ashland Symphony Orchestra, under the baton of Maestro Arie Lipsky, will perform 10 concerts in the upcoming season. Six of those concerts are part of the subscription series: “Timeless Tchaikovsky”, Saturday, Oct. 1, 7:30 p.m., Robert M. and Janet L. Archer Auditorium, featuring Aaron Berofsky, violin; “Classically Romantic”, Saturday, Oct. 22, 7:30 […]
Marvin Schlauch
Marvin Schlauch, 76, lost his battle with cancer on July 22, 2016. He was born in Kulm, North Dakota on Jan. 22, 1940. He was a member of the U.S. Army from 1958 to 1960, and that is when he met his beautiful wife, Elisabeth, in Germany. Marvin was a 32nd Degree Mason Scottish Rite, […]
Maurice L. Surgener
Maurice L. Surgener, 49, of Shelby, died unexpectedly Sunday, July 24, 2016 at Ohio Health in Mansfield. Born September 6, 1966 in Portsmouth, OH to Finley and Dolly (Kennedy) Surgener, He had been a resident of Shelby for the past 10 years. Maurice was a 1985 graduate of Buckeye Central and attended the North Central […]
Patty D. Sand
Lovingly called “Maw” by her grandchildren, Patty had a kind and generous heart and will be sadly missed by her cherished family. Patty D. Sand passed away unexpectedly Sunday, July 24, 2016 at the Galion Community Hospital Emergency Room at the age of 64. Born Oct. 4, 1951 in Galion, she was the daughter of […]
Home Rd. section closed this week for water repairs
Due to water valve repairs it is necessary to close sections of the following road while work is being completed. Home Road from Park Avenue West to West Fourth Street. Weather permitting the roads will to be closed today July 25 at 3 p.m. and is expected to re-open by the end of the workday […]
Mandatory Galion fall sports meeting set for Aug. 1
GALION – Any Galion student entering grades 7 to 12 planning on participating in the upcoming fall sports season must attend a mandatory, pre-season meeting with a parent or guardian. The meeting will be held at 6 p.m. in the Galion High School cafetorium Monday, Aug. 1. The general purpose of this meeting is to […]
Pioneer Welcome Week starts Aug. 9
Welcome Week is when Pioneer Career & Tech Center high school students are invited to visit the building, register, pick up schedules, have their picture ID made, and pay school fees for the school year. Parents/Guardians are encouraged to visit the website at www.go2pioneer.com prior to Welcome Week to download and complete the required […]
