GALION – Galion Primary School Assistant Principal Katy Erlsten was named the recipient of the Believe Achieve Succeed Award during the regular Galion City School District Board of Education meeting Oct. 17. Erlsten has been with the district for 19 years and has worked in the Primary School the past nine years, serving as the […]
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Three candidates vie for Galion mayor
GALION — Three names familiar to Galion residents will be on the ballot for mayor in the Nov. 7 general election. Incumbent Tom O’Leary will be seeking his second full-length term in office. O’Leary became mayor in June of 2013 after the city moved to a statutory form of government. “I think that Galion is […]
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ODOT cautions Crawford County drivers on these roads
GALION — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued its District 3 weekly construction report for the week of Oct. 23. As a result, Crawford County drivers are urged to use caution on the following roads: State Route 19 SR 19, from the City of Bucyrus to SR 4, will be reduced to one lane […]
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Lady Lex cruises to district title
GALION — Lady Lex packed it up Saturday afternoon. Four Lexington runners finished in the top six as the Division II poll champ easily defended its district title at Amann’s Reservoir Park. Lexington finished with a team score of 34, well ahead of runner-up Ontario (82). Junior Carina Weaver led the charge, finishing second in […]
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Whippets win district crown, Lex second
GALION — Caleb Brown and his Shelby teammates sent a message to Ohio’s cross country community Saturday afternoon. Don’t sleep on the Whippets. Brown finished second in 15 minutes, 37.15 seconds and Shelby upset Division II poll co-champ Lexington to win the district title at Amann’s Reservoir Park. Shelby finished with a team score of […]
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Galion Middle School Book Fair slated for Oct. 23-27
GALION – The Galion Middle School is hosting a Scholastic Book Fair Monday, Oct. 23 through Friday, Oct. 27. The Book Fair will feature a “Western-theme” and is taking place in the Galion Middle School Media Center. The book fair will be open to students from 7:30 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. during the school day, […]
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Galion school board makes changes for long-term stability
GALION – The Galion City School District Board of Education made several changes that will provide long-term stability during its regular meeting Oct. 17. The board approved a change in the administrative contract for Director of Teaching and Learning, Jennifer Allerding, to increase her number of contract days from 232 to 260. The board also […]