MANSFIELD — The Richland County Emergency Management Agency and Crawford County Emergency Management Agency will have $10,000 more in their respective funds next week. Mike Bailey, Director of the Richland County Emergency Management Agency, said the agencies will meet Wednesday Nov. 29, 2017, at 8:30 a.m. at the Richland County Emergency Management Agency, 597 Park […]
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Galion Art Night set for Dec. 4
GALION – The Galion Primary and Intermediate Schools will host its next family event at the Intermediate School Dec. 4. Galion Art Night will start at 6 p.m. and is an opportunity for students, their families, Galion staff and the community to gather together to make Christmas and winter art projects. The evening’s activities are […]
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Galion students volunteer at Golden Age Center’s Thanksgiving meal
GALION – Six Galion High School students spent time giving back to the community by assisting with the annual Thanksgiving meal at the Galion Golden Age Center on Wednesday, Nov. 15. Aaron Barnhart, Brady Bonham, Clay Karnes, Colten Skaggs, Ashley Sallee and Teresa House doned aprons, hair nets and plastic gloves to provide extra assistance […]
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Bucyrus Police officer becomes hit-skip victim while investigating hit-skip
BUCYRUS — A Bucyrus Police officer was treated and released from Bucyrus Hospital after he was struck by a vehicle on Friday at approximately 5:56 p.m. According to a Bucyrus Police report, the officer was investigating a previous hit-skip accident in the 500 block of South Walnut Street. While conducting his probe, the officer on […]
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ODOT cautions Crawford County drivers on these roads:
GALION — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued its weekly construction schedule. As a result, Crawford County drivers are urged to use caution on these roads: State Route 19 SR 19, from the City of Bucyrus to SR 4, will be reduced to one lane of traffic for a resurfacing project. Traffic will be […]
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Bucyrus fire chief receives last chance agreement
BUCYRUS – The city of Bucyrus has offered its fire chief Jay Keller a “last-chance agreement,” addressing an alleged incident that took place earlier this fall while the longtime firefighter was on disciplinary probation for a July incident. The letter, which was hand-delivered Friday, Nov. 10, notifies Keller of a 10-day suspension. It’s scheduled to […]
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Lowe-Volk Park announces Thanksiving hours
GALION — The Lowe-Volk Park Nature Center will be closed on Thursday, Nov. 23 for the Thanksgiving holiday. The Nature Center will be open for visitors on Friday and Saturday, Nov. 24 and 25 from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. and Sunday, Nov. 26, from noon until 4 p.m. Contact the Crawford Park District office […]
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Galion Middle School earns Ohio Momentum Award
GALION – The Galion Middle School has received the 2017 Momentum Award from the Ohio Department of Education. GMS was one of 219 schools selected out of more than 3,000 statewide to receive this award. The Momentum Award is presented by the State Board of Education and recognizes schools for exceeding expectations in student growth […]
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Galion High School Performing Arts to present annual fall play
GALION – The Galion High School Performing Arts department will present two one-act plays at the Galion Community Theatre Dec. 8, 9 and 10. Act I, “Law & Order Nursery Rhyme Unit,” is a spoof of the famed TV series using Mother Goose characters, among others, to solve a murder, while teaching kids about using […]
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Crawford County joins fight against opioid distributors
GALION – Crawford County has taken a crucial step to hold accountable the companies responsible for dumping millions of dollars’ worth of prescription opioids into its community, filing a RICO lawsuit against the drug manufacturers and wholesale drug distributors that made the opioid epidemic possible. According to a press release, Crawford County is joining a […]