GALION – Volunteers from the Galion St. Joseph Parish are opening an after-school program for sixth, seventh and eighth grade students in the Galion City School District called Teen Zone. The program, which begins Monday, April 9, is designed to be a safe place where students can gather, relax after school, enjoy a snack, get […]
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Galion French teacher receives Believe, Achieve, Succeed Award
GALION – Galion High School French teacher Violeta D. Chinni was selected as the latest recipient of the Believe, Achieve, Succeed Award during the March 20 school board meeting. Chinni, who has been with the district for four years, was described as being positive, enthusiastic and engaged with students by one of her peers. Another describes […]
Bucyrus Elementary hosting Leadership Day on March 22
BUCYRUS – The Bucyrus Elementary School will open its doors and welcome guests for a Leader in Me Leadership Day March 22. Representatives from area school districts and others will be in attendance during the daylong event. The event is designed to allow students and staff with opportunities to showcase their leadership skills. A large […]
Galion-Crestline Chamber to host Third Fridays in Galion
GALION — The Galion-Crestline Area Chamber of Commerce has announced the return of Third Fridays In Galion, or TFIG, in Uptowne Galion Friday, May 18. TFIG is an opportunity for the Galion community to gather Uptowne and support local Galion merchants. “Our goal is to give the community a reason to come out and really […]
Theater production and Galion reading program a solid partnership
GALION — The Galion Elementary Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) sponsored a special performance of “Otherwise known as Sheila the Great” from the ArtsPower Theatre at Galion Intermediate School March 16. The one-act musical, based on the book by Judy Blume, was presented to students in third through fifth grade thanks to the recommendation of an Intermediate […]
Crawford County announces recycling schedule for April
BUCYRUS — The April schedule for Crawford County recycling dates and times has been released. Check for the location near you in the calendar below: April Time Location Group 3 — 4 to 8 p.m. Lykens, Lykens Champions 4-H (Lykens Twp. Firehouse Parking Lot) 7 — 8 a.m. to noon, North Robinson, N. Robinson St. […]
Patrol: Ashland man killed in U.S. 30 crash involving Galion resident
MANSFIELD – An Ashland man was killed Friday night after being struck by a vehicle driven by a Galion man on U.S. 30 near Reed Road, according to the Richland County Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The crash occurred around 8:38 p.m. when a 2004 silver Saturn Ion was eastbound on US Route […]
Bratwurst Festival, Inc. seeking artwork for this year’s festival
BUCYRUS — The Bratwurst Festival, Inc. is looking for help. This year marks the 51st Annual Bratwurst Festival, and the organization would like to have help designing artwork. There are several areas of need within the Bratwurst Festival for original artwork, including the annual stage display, button, t-shirt and other souvenir items. The 2018 theme […]
Galion YMCA swimmers competing in multi-state meet this weekend
GALION – Twelve swimmers from the Galion Community Center YMCA Dolphins swim team will take to the pool at Spire Institute, an Olympic regional training facility in Geneva, to compete against athletes from Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Michigan and West Virginia this weekend. The competition begins Friday and will culminate Sunday evening. Head Coach Doug Madore […]
