GALION – Students from Galion Intermediate School are preparing for the annual Academic Challenge competition at the Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center Jan. 23 and Jan. 24. Students have been preparing by practicing on Fridays after school with Mr. Neal Rinehart and Ms. Paula Seng. Students split into teams to practice answering challenging questions on white […]
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Bucyrus Police arrest fugitive with Richland County warrants
BUCYRUS — Bucyrus Police arrested a fugitive with active warrants in Richland County after a domestic dispute on Saturday afternoon. Authorities say Paxton J. Bair, 35, was arrested in the area of Pinewood Apartments after leading officers on a short pursuit. At approximately 5:02 p.m., officers checked an individual for active warrants in the 900 block […]
Galion Schools hosting online learning meetings Jan. 29
GALION – The Galion City School District will host two meetings for parents of any students interested in exploring an online educational opportunity Monday, Jan. 29. The meeting times for the online program, which will be operated by the Galion City School District, will begin at 11:00 a.m. and 6:30 p.m. in the library at […]
Crestline Elementary students spearhead drive to send care packages to U.S. troops
CRESTLINE — A group of Crestline 4th- and 5th-grade students have spearheaded a drive to create care packages for deployed troops. So far, students have sent five boxes abroad, according to Crestline teacher Cory Forshaw. Some items included are: soap, wet wipes, lotion, deodorant, toothpaste and toothbrushes, Slim Jims, candy canes, jerky, sunflower seeds, water […]
Crawford County sets recycling dates for February
BUCYRUS — The February recycling dates have been set in Crawford County. February Time Location Group 3: 8 a.m. to noon in New Washington, United Methodist Church (New Washington Town Hall) 3: 8 a.m. to noon in North Robinson, N. Robinson St. Pauls Cub Pack #106 (Col. Crawford High School Parking Lot) 6: 4 to […]
Bucyrus College Credit Plus informational meeting slated for Jan. 16
BUCYRUS – The Bucyrus Secondary School is excited to host the College Credit Plus informational meeting on Tuesday, Jan. 16. The meeting will be held in the Bucyrus Secondary School’s Media Center and will begin promptly at 6:30 p.m. Students who will be enrolled in grades 7 to 12 for the 2018-2019 school year at […]
Bucyrus welcomes new board of education members
BUCYRUS – The Bucyrus City School District Board of Education held its annual organizational meeting Wednesday, Jan. 10. During the organizational meeting, Dr. Paul Johnson was selected to as Board President, while John Kime was selected to serve as Vice President during the 2018 calendar year. New Board of Education member Debra Hoover and Kime […]
Galion Schools and Pioneer partner for facilities improvements
GALION – Students from the Carpentry program at Pioneer Career & Technology Center put the skills they’re learning in the classroom to work recently in the Galion community. Juniors and seniors replaced the shingles on the dugouts and press box at the baseball field at Heise Park. The project was the idea of Galion City […]
Bucyrus XBand set to return to Rock Hall competition Feb. 10
BUCYRUS – The Bucyrus High School XBand has been invited back for a special performance at the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum in the 22nd annual Tri-C High School Rock Off Saturday Feb. 10. The XBand is one of 44 bands from Ohio, Kentucky, Michigan and Pennsylvania competing for this year’s grand […]
Intrepid speller Biederman wins Crawford County bee
BUCYRUS — Luke Biederman wasn’t exactly fearless upon reaching the final round of spelling at the Crawford County Spelling Bee, but he wasn’t exactly nervous, either. “I was mostly glad it was over,” Biederman said. After fifteen rounds of spelling, the Colonel Crawford seventh grader correctly spelled the word “intrepid” to win the bee, flashing […]
