BUCYRUS — The Bucyrus Police Department handled the following calls on Tuesday, May 30. 9:42 a.m. A resident in the 800 block of Cherry Lane reported her vehicle entered and her purse stolen. 1:19 p.m. An employee at Dollar General reported a customer attempting to use a stolen gift card. 1:31 p.m. A resident in […]
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Crawford County Community Foundation awards more than $51K in grants, etc.
BUCYRUS – The Community Foundation for Crawford County recently awarded over $51,000 in competitive grants to local charitable organizations and municipalities. Community grants went to the following: • Friends of the Crawford Park District — $350 to purchase 1,000 pairs of solar glasses to distribute for the solar eclipse viewing on Aug. 21, 2017. • […]
Bucyrus Police arrest Huron County fugitive
BUCYRUS — Listed below are the Bucyrus Police calls through the Memorial Day weekend. Friday, May 26 7:17 a.m. A report of a loud vehicle engine in the 100 block of Schell Ave. was investigated. 8:42 a.m. Officers investigated a report of a domestic dispute in the 500 block of S. Sandusky Ave. The couple […]
Crawford County road projects resume May 30
GALION — All road work by the Ohio Department of Transportation will resume on Tuesday, May 30 in Crawford County on the following projects as described below. State Route 96 SR 96, from SR 602 to the Richland County line, will have potential lane closures as needed for a chip seal project. Traffic will be […]
Living History Days set for June 3-4 at Lowe-Volk Park
CRESTLINE — Living History Days will be held on June 3 and 4 at Lowe-Volk Park. There will be many Revolutionary War period demonstrators and new vendors along with military and Native American camps. Other highlights of the weekend include a presentation by Shequonur, a Shawnee Storyteller, and a children’s nature walk. There will be […]
Crawford County grand jury indicts 11 people
BUCYRUS – Eleven people were indicted after the latest session of the Crawford County Grand Jury. Prosecutor Matthew Crall listed 11 cases with a total of 27 charges as of May 22. Three cases remain, with three charges to be served. There was one case in May with bond set at $300,000, the highest of […]
Prosecutor: Crestline mayor’s resignation can’t be accepted until June
CRESTLINE — Mayor Gloria McDonald has tendered her resignation to the Crestline Village Council, however, it cannot be accepted until June 19, according to Crawford County Prosecutor Matthew Crall. McDonald served two years in the position but cited health concerns and wanting to spend more time with family among the reasons for her departure. Crall […]
Bucyrus Police probe series of car break-ins on S. Poplar St.
BUCYRUS — Following were the Bucyrus police calls for Thursday, May 25. 7:01 a.m. A report of what sounded like gunshots in the area of Willard St was investigated. Officers questioned residents in the area, no one reported hearing anything. 7:30 a.m. Multiple vehicles in the 500 block of S. Poplar St were reported as […]
Galion 5th graders present $1,600 check to Humane Society
GALION – Philanthropic endeavors and community service are important values that young people need to learn. Fifth grade students from Galion Intermediate School took on several fundraising projects throughout the 2016-2017, with the largest project being to raise money for the Humane Society serving Crawford County. Forty fifth grade students presented a $1,600 check to […]
Extended classroom opportunities abound for Galion students
GALION – Galion Middle School sixth and eighth grade students will have the opportunity to experience nature and our nation’s capital. Sixth grade students will attend the Mohican Outdoor School May 24 through May 26, while eighth grade students will visit Washington, D.C. May 23 through May 25. The itinerary for the eighth-grade trip includes […]
