Randy Bigley

As the News Director/Editor in Chief for the North Central Ohio Media Group, I lead our efforts to deliver local news and community information to the residents of Crawford County, Marion County, and surrounding areas through our radio and online news platforms.

Court/Crime
3 months ago
Mansfield Police investigate early morning shooting, clarify no link to Final Friday

Mansfield police are investigating an early morning shooting near North Diamond and East 4th streets, but confirm the incident was not related to the city’s Final Friday event and resulted in no injuries.

Local
3 months ago
United Way of North Central Ohio moving to permanent downtown Marion home

The United Way of North Central Ohio has purchased and is relocating its Marion office to a permanent, centrally located space at 198 E. Center Street on Oct. 1, ending its lease on temporary space.

news
3 months ago
Marion native Carly Augenstein returns to Palace Theatre stage for solo show

Marion native Carly Augenstein returns to her hometown to present her first-ever solo performance, “Isn’t She From Here? An Evening with Carly Augenstein,” at the Marion Palace Theater on Friday, Oct. 10.

Sports
3 months ago
Cardington Senior Wyatt Denney named Ohio State Marion Scholar Student of the Week

Cardington-Lincoln High School senior Wyatt Denney was named Ohio State Marion Scholar Student of the Week and awarded a $500 scholarship for his outstanding 3.90 GPA and achievements as a three-sport athlete in football, wrestling, and baseball.

news
3 months ago
GOAL Digital Academy launches evening support program for students, families

GOAL Digital Academy launched its Night Scholars Program on September 29, 2025, offering evening academic and technology support via Zoom every Monday through Thursday from 6 to 9 p.m. to increase student success and family flexibility.

Regional
3 months ago
Critically endangered bongo born at Port Clinton Park

Critically endangered Mountain Bongo population gets a boost after a female calf was born at African Safari Wildlife Park in Port Clinton, Ohio, on July 14, 2025, marking the seventh birth since 2022.

Business
3 months ago
Why a backup generator is a smart investment for your home

C.B. Electrical Services LLC, a Generac Certified Installer, provides reliable home backup generator installation and maintenance to protect your home from power outages.

Podcasts
3 months ago
Community Spotlight: Crawford County Humane Society holds pet food pantry, announces Halloween costume contest

The Humane Society serving Crawford County is providing pet food assistance and planning a community-wide “Spooktacular” online pet costume contest.

Podcasts
3 months ago
Community Spotlight: Crawford County Chamber of Commerce prepares for fall events, highlights AI and workforce development

In this episode, we sit down with the Crawford County Chamber of Commerce to discuss upcoming fall events, including the annual Manufacturing Breakfast and Chamber Chats.

North Central Ohio News
3 months ago
42-year-old Lexington man Identified as victim in fatal US 30 crash

A Lexington man has died and his wife was treated for minor injuries after their car struck a tree on US 30 near Mansfield late Friday night.

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