Head lopped off statue at Crawford County Courthouse
Courthouse statue of Col. William Crawford vandalized BUCYRUS — The Crawford County Sheriff’s Office today received a report of vandalism at the Crawford County Courthouse, 112 E. Mansfield St. A...
View ArticleGalion High School grad returns home with his dancing shoes
Kyle Solomon has opened Olivewood Dance Instruction in his hometown GALION — Kyle Solomon is another recent example of a former Galion resident bringing his passion back to his hometown. Solomon, a...
View ArticleGalionite gets three years on drug charge
BUCYRUS — Crawford County Common Pleas Court Judge Sean Leuthold recently sentenced Ashley Washington, 32, of Galion to three years in prison on Wednesday Washington was indicted by a grand jury on a...
View ArticleChurch news: Lots of good music, food around this weekend
Common Bond Quartet at Southview Baptist GALION — The Common Bond Quartet, a gospel singing group and the Lyons Family will be in concert Saturday, Aug. 26 at 6 p.m. at Southview Baptist Church, 6904...
View ArticleGalion area police reports
GALION POLICE REPORTS Wednesday 1:10 a.m. — Officers cited two men for disorderly conduct after responding to a fight in the parking lot of Moto Mart, 604 Harding Way East. 5:26 a.m. — Police officers...
View ArticleAn insurance checklist for college-bound kids
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Insurance has created an insurance checklist to help college students and their parents ensure appropriate financial protections are in place for the upcoming school...
View ArticleGalion area police calls
Galion Police Friday 7:22 a.m. — A misdemeanor warrant out of Richland County was served in the 300 block of North Columbus Street. 12:29 p.m. — A fraud complaint was reported at United Bank in Galion....
View ArticleColumn: Mom’s break is just beginning
Back to school. Three little words that are music to my ears this time of year. Don’t get me wrong, I love my kids dearly. But wow. The reason teachers look forward to summer is the exact same reason I...
View ArticleProject Lifesaver will become a reality in Crawford County
BUCYRUS —Project Lifesaver is getting ready to start in Crawford County. Project Lifesaver is a search-and-rescue program designed for at-risk individuals who are prone to wandering, such as those with...
View ArticleMeyer talks up depth of OSU receivers days before Thursday’s opener
COLUMBUS – Urban Meyer went deep into the depth chart at his first weekly press conference of the football season on Monday. One of his biggest hopes for the season, starting with the opener at Indiana...
View ArticleFall Sports Senior Night at Heise Park Stadium
GALION – The Galion Athletic Department is excited to host the annual fall sports Senior Night recognition ceremony. Football, Cheerleading, Soccer, Cross Country, Tennis, Golf & Volleyball Seniors...
View ArticleColumn: Early waterfowl seasons just about here
Ohio hunters are invited to enjoy early waterfowl seasons for Canada goose and teal that begin on Saturday, Sept. 2, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Hunters should check...
View ArticleAttorney enters not guilty plea on behalf of Galion employee
By James Massara, crawfordcountynow.com BUCYRUS — A Galion city employee recently maintained his innocence through his attorney in Crawford County Municipal Court last week. Galion Electric Department...
View ArticleIndyCar support races will keep coming to Mid-Ohio
LEXINGTON –All three levels of the Mazda Road to Indy Presented by Cooper Tires will continue to enjoy competition at high-profile venues as Andersen Promotions and Green Savoree Racing Promotions has...
View Article“Damsel in Defense” program Sept. 11 at Crestline library
CRESTLINE — Crestline Public Library is hosting a “Damsel in Defense” program, Sept. 11, at 6 p.m. at the library, 324 N. Thoman St. Lauri Perdue, an independent Damsel consultant, will present a...
View ArticleMan with several fake IDs denied bond
BUCYRUS — Abdulai M. Habib, 27, will not be released on bond after being indicted by a Crawford County grand jury. Habib appeared in court with his attorney Adam Stone to enter a not guilty plea and...
View ArticleTFIG a success because of all who contributed
Thank you, Galion! We would like to extend our sincere thanks and appreciations to all those involved in making the Third Friday In Galion program a success for 2017. So many businesses, individuals...
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