Hall of Fame inductees include Colonel Crawford track team
BUCYRUS — The Crawford County Sports Hall of Fame induction banquet is March 24 from 5-9 p.m. at the Trillium Event Center, 1630 E. Southern Ave. Tickets — $20 for adults, $10 for children between the...
View ArticleGalion Preschool celebrates Dr. Seuss with students, families
GALION — Galion Preschool students and their families celebrated the birthday or Dr. Seuss on Friday (March 2). The day included special projects for students and their families, including a...
View ArticleGalion police reports
Galion Police Monday 9:11 a.m. — A resident from the 400 block of McDonald Avenue notified police that a female has been trying to get a credit card in her name. 12:06 p.m. — A female requested to...
View ArticleThank you Donna Cooper, you are one in a million
GALION — Family and friends of Galion’s Donna Cooper (bottom photo) surprised her last month with a party at the Big Four Depot pavilion in Galion. It wasn’t Donna’s birthday or anniversary, although...
View ArticleColumn: A sweeping appraisal of brooms
If you’ve said it once, you’ve probably said it a hundred times. “They don’t make ‘em like they used to.” It’s a general lament for anyone older than, well, 58. I know a few folks that old. At work...
View ArticleGalion area church briefs: Lenten services, grief support group, fish fry and...
Community Lenten Services set in Galion GALION — These services have been announced by the Galion Ministerial Association: Sunday, March 4 at 7 p.m. — St. Paul United Methodist Church, 746 Cherry St.,...
View ArticleBody found Tuesday morning ID’d as a man from Nevada, Ohio
GALION — On March 6, 2018 around 7:30 am deputies at the Crawford County Sheriff’s office were dispatched to 6364 Brandt Road in Galion. The resident there had contacted the sheriff’s office regarding...
View ArticleGalion police reports
Galion Police Friday 6:36 a.m. — A resident from the 600 block of Grand Street asked for assistance with her son who refused to get up for school. 8:02 a.m. — Caller notified police of a disabled...
View ArticleAvita teaming up with Cleveland Clinic to provide cancer treatment
GALION — Avita Health System and Cleveland Clinic Cancer Center have launched a formal affiliation to expand access to oncology services and highly specialized treatments for patients in North Central...
View ArticleGalion school administrators explain why substitute teacher was removed from...
GALION — An incident in a fifth-grade classroom Friday led to the dismissal of a substitute teacher lat Galion Intermediate School. The teacher, whose name has not been released, was let go prior to...
View ArticleMorrow County woman sentenced to 24 months in prison
BUCYRUS — Daniele Shultz, 31, of Mount Gilead will spend the next two years in prison after pleading guilty to two counts of drug possession. Each count carried a maximum sentence of 12 months. Judge...
View ArticleOhio Highway Patrol efforts to curb impaired drivers paying off
BUCYRUS — As part of the Ohio High Patrol’s ongoing effort to contribute to a safer Ohio, troopers are continuing to focus on impaired driving enforcement. And officials are seeing those efforts are...
View ArticleIron Vault Distillery, another addition to uptown Galion, open for business
GALION — The Iron Vault Distillery opened its doors to the public Saturday afternoon in uptown Galion. The new business had a well attended ribbon cutting at 2 p.m. followed by tours of the building...
View ArticleColumn: Think before you post
Get the facts before you launch a social media attack From the time I was in elementary school, I wanted to be a teacher. In light of society today and recent dangers posed to our schools, I honestly...
View ArticleColumn: Feeling old today? This won’t help much
Barbie made her first appearance 59 years ago When I woke up this morning, about 6 a.m,. as is the norm, I felt old. It took me a little longer to roll out of bed, and the noise coming from my knees...
View ArticleGalion police reports
Galion police reports Monday 6:11 a.m. — A resident requested assistance with her husband who is diabetic and woke up violent. 10:56 a.m. — A resident from the 600 block of E. Church St. notified...
View ArticleSt. Joseph School prepping for March 17 fundraiser
GALION — Staff, students, and parent volunteers at St. Joseph’s Catholic School in Galion have spent the past several weeks preparing for next week’s Spring Fundraiser. The March 17 eventh is the 15th...
View ArticleA chili tribute to Lonnie Eagle by Kiwanis on Tuesday at Wendy’s
GALION — On Tuesday, March 13, Galion Kiwanis will hold it’s annual Chili Day Fundraiser at Wendy’s, 200 Harding Way West. The event takes on special meaning this year for Kiwanis members and many in...
View ArticleGalion Police Calls
Galion Police Friday 2:34 a.m. — Police investigated multiple 911 open line calls from a residence on Hensley Ave. 7:06 a.m. — A resident from the 900 block of Smith St. requested assistance with their...
View ArticleColonel Crawford senior’s food drive could lead to scholarship
GALION — North central Ohio residents helped a Colonel Crawford student’s food drive last summer. He’s seeking a little more help today, through the end of this month. Based on the success of his food...
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