SHELBY, Ohio — Brahm Ginter doesn’t remember much about his first trip to the state tournament, but Shelby’s 160-pounder knew he wanted to be part of the spectacle. It was 2011 and Ginter was 11 years old. “I went there once to watch two of the high school wrestlers,” Ginter said after punching his ticket […]
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Veteran Spartans prepare for upstart Eagles
MANSFIELD, Ohio — The blueprint Colonel Crawford coach David Sheldon is following was provided by the Eagles’ opponent in Friday’s Division IV district championship game. Two years ago, St. Peter’s played the part of David to Plymouth’s Goliath in the Division IV Willard district tournament. The upstart Spartans — playing a wealth of talented underclassmen […]
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Valentines from around the country reach Galion students
GALION, Ohio – Galion second grade teacher Lynne Foust used technology to engage other schools from around the United States in a Valentine exchange program. Foust decided to be part of the project when she saw the idea on a 2nd grade Facebook group. The project involved students writing a letter to the other classes […]
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Youth served as Eagles advance
WILLARD, Ohio — The youthful Eagles came of age Tuesday night. Freshmen Cameron McCreary, Reis Walker and Jordan Fenner combined for 35 points as Colonel Crawford knocked off Norwalk St. Paul 57-49 in overtime in the Division IV district semifinals at Willard’s Robert L. Haas Gymnasium. The second-seeded Eagles (18-6) will play No. 1 St. […]
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National program encourages Galion families to choose school breakfast
GALION – Busy weekday mornings make it a challenge for families to find time for a healthy breakfast. However, the U.S. Department of Agriculture data shows that more students are starting their day with a nutritious breakfast in their school cafeterias. To encourage more families to take advantage of the healthy choices available with school […]
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Bucyrus Police: Weekend calls include items recovered from theft
BUCYRUS — The Bucyrus Police compiled a number of calls over the weekend, including: Friday, March 3, 2017 8:42 a.m. A junk vehicle notice was served in the 1500 block of E Mansfield St. 8:55 a.m. Two income tax summons were served in the 700 block of Rogers St. 8:58 a.m. A junk vehicle notice […]
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Galion 5th-graders gain real world experience through community service
GALION – Community service has become a focus for the Galion City School District over the past two years. District-wide, students and staff members are finding new and creative ways to give back to Galion and the surrounding communities. One example comes from the fifth grade at Galion Intermediate School, where students and staff have […]
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Galion City Schools is accepting open enrollment applications
GALION — Open enrollment applications for the 2017-2018 school year for the Galion City School District will be accepted March 1 through March 31, 2017. Any parent interested in applying for open enrollment into the district for their child can do so at http://www.galionschools.org. Once on the website, click on the “Parents” tab at the […]
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Bucyrus Police March 1: Missing juvenile investigated
BUCYRUS — Listed below are the Bucyrus police calls for Wednesday, March 1. 9:47 a.m. A false alarm was received from the 2000 block of Whetstone St. 10:55 a.m. Officers assisted Life Support in the 900 block of Rogers St. 11:38 a.m. An elderly female who was lost was brought on station. Officers assisted in finding […]