GALION, Ohio — Most of the Galion Graders will get a couple days of much-needed rest this week, but Robbie Jones and Kent Axcell are making travel plans. Jones and Axcell were selected to represent the Graders in the Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League All-Star game. The game is Tuesday at Prasco Park in Mason. […]
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Crawford County Fair kicks off
BUCYRUS — After months of preparation, the lights, food carts and rides were up and running at the Crawford County Fairgrounds Sunday. The 159th Crawford County Fair brought a steady crowd for the first day of a week of fair food and family fun attractions. Among the standard fair scene favorites, elephant ears and livestock […]
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Graders win second straight game
GALION, Ohio — Galion’s second-half surge continued Saturday night at Heddleson Field. Trevor Snyder belted his first home run of the season and knocked in four runs as the Graders stopped Irish Hills 9-6 in Great Lakes Summer Collegiate League action. Galion (12-25) has won two in a row for just the second time all […]
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Williams, Kent named Galion High Students of the Month
GALION – Kristopher Shope Williams and Billy Kent were selected as the May 2016 and June 2016 Student of the Month, respectively. The positive character trait for May at GHS was “cooperation,” while the positive character trait for June was “perseverance.” Kristopher is currently a member of the Tigers track team. He plans to continue […]
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Crestline Harvest Festival seeking contestants for Queen’s Pageant
CRESTLINE — The Crestline Harvest Festival is currently accepting applications for the Queen’s Pageant that will be held on Thursday, Sept. 15. Contestants may reside in either Crawford or Richland counties and must be a high school student between the ages of 14-18 and in grades 9-12. The pageant is limited to 25 girls and […]
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Galion woman publishes pet cookbook
GALION — As a single mom raising two teens while studying for a business degree, Noel Lizotte found little time to cook anything more than frozen or delivered pizza most nights. She knew something had to change with her diet. Once life settled, Lizotte decided to explore a more well-rounded diet for her and the […]
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ODOT releases Crawford Co. road schedule
GALION — The Ohio Department of Transportation has cautioned Crawford County drivers to be aware of the road construction schedule this week on the following road: State Route 100 SR 100, between SR 103 and SR 58, will close Tuesday, July 5, 2016 for three culvert replacements. The detour route for westbound motorists is SR […]
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Splash Park sees successful grand opening
GALION — Not one sad face could be found at the grand opening of Galion’s Splash Park on Friday. Children showed up in droves, each grinning from ear to ear in excitement and anticipation of getting drenched by the fun water features. Located at 1200 E. Walnut St., the aquatic playground contains interactive water features […]