GALION, Ohio — Galion Mayor Tom O’Leary assured citizens that yards will be repaired at last week’s city council meeting. The issue that was discussed was the Portland Way project which will cause damage to yards along the road. O’Leary said that the portions of the resident’s yards that will be worked on belong to […]
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Graders fall to Scouts
GALION, Ohio — Galion’s postseason dreams may have been officially extinguished Sunday night, but Graders manager Ray Neill wasn’t feeling sorry for the first-year franchise after a 14-7 loss to playoff-bound Xenia at Heddleson Field. “We went into tonight with still a chance to be a playoff team,” Neill said. “We went to the second-to-last […]
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NorthSide Farmers’ Market now accepting EBT
GALION, Ohio – Eating fresh, local food is about to get easier for some families in the Galion area. The NorthSide Farmers Market is now participating in the USDA’s Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program (SNAP), formerly known as the Food Stamp Program. Households in the SNAP program can now use EBT (Electronic Benefit Transfer) cards to […]
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Winners named in 33rd Annual Galion Community Center YMCA 5K
GALION, Ohio — On Saturday, July 4, 130 adult runners participated in the 33rd Annual Galion Community Center YMCA 5K. The top performing male runners were: first place, Dan Campbell (19:02); second place, Tim Gribble (19:22); third place, Emmanuel Rondez (19:35); fourth place, Shawn Campo (20:52); and fifth place, Colin McCullough (21:20). The top females […]
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Galion lawyer John L. Wagner: success through war and adversity
GALION, Ohio — Recently honored for his 60 year law career, John L. Wagner grew up in a poor home in Sandusky, Ohio. He and his four siblings worked full time jobs through high school just to help his family survive through tough financial times. Wagner said he worked third shifts to stock shelves in […]
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Graders fall to Copperheads
GALION, Ohio — The Graders lit the fuse Sunday night, but the grand finale would have to wait until the postgame fireworks display. Galion scored two runs in the bottom of the ninth and had the potential game-tying run at second base with nobody out, but the rally withered on the vine in a 6-5 […]
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Galion Pickle Run includes baseball, fireworks and more
GALION, Ohio — The full schedule for Galion’s Pickle Run festival is available and the event will be held on Saturday, July 4 and Sunday, July 5. Pickle Run kicks off on Saturday morning with the YMCA’s 5K run/walk and kids’ fun run at 8:30 a.m. At noon, kids can head to the football field […]