GALION — What’s happening Crawford County? The Richland Source has big plans to increase its footprint in Crawford County, specifically the Galion area. That’s where I come into the picture. I have lived in Galion most of my life, since the early 1960s. Many reading this may not have been born when I first arrived […]
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Galion Summer Food Service Program starts June 13
GALION – The Galion City School District, in partnership with the USDA, is sponsoring a Summer Food Service Program in Galion. Free lunches will be provided to children ages 1 to 18 from June 13 through Aug. 5 at four locations around Galion. Serving sites and times are as follows: • Libby Lane Apartments – […]
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ODOT releases Crawford Co. road advisories for Memorial Day week
GALION — The Ohio Department of Transportation has issued the following road advisories in Crawford County for the Memorial Day week. CRAWFORD COUNTY State Route 19 SR 19, between Iberia Road and SR 602, will close Tuesday, May 31 for culvert repairs. The detour route for eastbound motorists is SR 19 to SR 602, north […]
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Col. Crawford’s capture re-enacted at Lowe-Volk Park
CRESTLINE — If you long for the good old days — the really, old ones — stop by Lowe-Volk Park this weekend and discover what it may have been like to live, or fight, during the Revolutionary War. The Crawford Park District will celebrate another version of its Living History Days from 9 a.m. to […]
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Galion students stop at Gettysburg on D.C. trip
GALION – Galion Middle School 8th grade students awoke earlier than normal to embark on a journey to Washington D.C. May 24. A group of more than 100 students said goodbye to family members at 5:45 a.m. and loaded charter buses to head east towards the nation’s capital. The first leg of the journey included […]
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Two freshmen are Galion students of the month
GALION – Issac Carter and Zhamir Anderson, both freshmen at Galion High School, were selected as the March 2016 and April 2016 Student of the Month, respectively. The positive character trait for March at GHS was “tolerance,” while the positive character trait for April was “honesty.” Issac is currently involved in the Tigers basketball program. […]
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Galion Board recognizes student and staff excellence
GALION – The Galion City School District Board of Education held its final regular monthly of the 2015-2016 school year May 23. In addition to standard monthly business, the board recognized the excellence of students and staff members. The first recognition was for the Believe, Achieve, Succeed Award, which is designed to recognize teachers and […]
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Colts top Tigers, capture district crown
MADISON TOWNSHIP, Ohio — Mitch Dulin has Galion’s number. A freshman right-hander, Dulin scattered six hits and struck out six and Clear Fork won its first district championship since 2010 with a 4-1 win Monday at Madison High School. Clear Fork (17-12) will play Bowling Green district champ Pemberbille Eastwood in the regional semifinals at […]
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Galion officials: Neighbors Helping Neighbors program a big success
GALION — The murky weather Saturday didn’t stop volunteers from participating in Neighbors Helping Neighbors, a day of cleaning up the Galion community. About 130 volunteers from several local churches and other community organizations were part of the cleanup effort, spearheaded by the leadership at Grace Point Church with cooperation from the City of Galion. […]