Snow Emergencies for surrounding counties are as follows. Snow Emergency Classifications LEVEL 1: Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads may also be icy. Motorists are urged to drive very cautiously. LEVEL 2: Roadways are hazardous with blowing and drifting snow. Roads may also be very icy. Only those who feel it is […]
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Lex sweeps at sectional swim meet
MANSFIELD — He had a Batman logo shaved in the back of his head, but Chad Wright’s performance was more Superman than Dark Knight. The Ontario senior won two individual events and anchored two winning relay teams at the Division II sectional meet at Malabar’s Frank Bartholow Natatorium, helping the Warriors to a runner-up finish. […]
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Winning ‘Mega Millions’ ticket still unclaimed
GALION, Ohio – Someone is holding a winning ticket that could make them a millionaire. The ticket could be as close by as Richland County or in Galion, where it was sold. The East Side Carry Out on 1217 Harding Way East in Galion sold a winning “Mega Millions” lottery ticket. The winner has yet to […]
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Galion’s Todd Roston selected Teacher of the Month
GALION, Ohio– Galion Middle School math teacher Todd Roston was selected as the Ohio Lottery Teacher of the Month for December 2014. The educational recognition programs sponsored by the Ohio Lottery provide opportunities to recognize the outstanding classroom achievements of students and teachers. Roston, who teaches sixth and seventh grade students. was selected as the nominee […]
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Students learning more than Spanish at Galion High School
GALION, Ohio – Galion High School students are learning more than Spanish this week in Molly Fairchild’s classes. Fairchild is focusing her Spanish lessons on random acts of kindness to help students focus on how they can help others. This week, Feb. 9-15, also marks the annual Random Acts of Kindness Week. Fairchild, who is […]
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Galion City School District calendar to remain unchanged
GALION, Ohio – The decision has been made that the Galion City School District will continue to follow the currently approved school calendar for the remainder of the 2014-15 school year, which includes designated make-up days between May 28 (scheduled last day of school) and June 5 (Graduation Day). Students and teachers will not be […]
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Crawford County to increase fees for solid waste management
BUCYRUS, Ohio – After a long discussion Wednesday evening, the Crawford County Solid Waste District Policy Committee decided on a plan that will increase solid waste tier fees for Crawford county and surrounding communities. The proposal meets the requirement for the district’s renewal of a five-year plan. “I don’t think we have an option other […]
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Comedy show to benefit Big Brothers Big Sisters
Lots of laughs will contribute to a good cause at the Big Brothers Big Sisters’ annual Comedy Benefit Show this Valentine’s Day. Comedians Mike Armstrong and Dan Swartwout, regular guests on the Bob & Tom Show, will provide “adult comedic humor” at the event. The ninth-annual show featuring national comedy acts will provide a boost in funding for mentorship programs in the […]
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Galion Center YMCA celebrates project completion
GALION, Ohio – Supporters, volunteers, and leaders turned out to celebrate the dedication of the newly remodeled Galion Center YMCA on Thursday, Jan. 29. The $1 million project was a huge undertaking and a challenge for the YMCA. Rod Vose, member and supporter of the YMCA, said, “The community was really behind it. We’re proud […]
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Cougars earn top seed in Division III tournament
OLIVESBURG, Ohio — Crestview coach Aaron Goon’s biggest concern wasn’t who the Cougars would play in the postseason, but rather how the Cougars would be playing once the tournament tips off later this month. While Goon can’t be sure of the latter, he found out the former at Sunday’s tournament draw. The Cougars (19-1) earned […]