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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.

Weather
4 months ago
Work week weather forecast: Warm, humid week ahead with repeated thunderstorm chances July 6–10

Bucyrus, Ohio, will see a warm and humid stretch from July 6 through July 10, 2026, with highs in the upper 70s to mid-80s and several chances for scattered showers and thunderstorms, according to the National Weather Service.

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Podcasts
4 months ago
First Federal Community Bank launches America 250 initiatives and soldier support drive

First Federal Community Bank is celebrating America’s semiquincentennial with a slate of summer community initiatives, including a “Socks for Soldiers” collection drive and a local bank fraud educational seminar.

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Podcasts
4 months ago
Crawford County Community Garden launches in Bucyrus to combat food insecurity

A new grassroots initiative in Bucyrus has transformed a vacant city lot into a thriving 12-bed community garden aimed at providing fresh produce to local food banks and educating residents.

Local
4 months ago
Norton Park Board clarifies levy support, announces fireworks closure during construction

Norton Bicentennial Inc. clarifies its support for the city park levy while confirming Norton Park will not receive levy funding and remains closed for fireworks viewing.

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Entertainment
4 months ago
2026 July 4th Fireworks Guide: Full List of Independence Day Celebrations Across Crawford, Richland, Marion & Surrounding Ohio Counties

Plan your Independence Day celebrations with our complete guide to 2026 fireworks shows and community events across Crawford, Richland, Marion, and nearby Ohio counties, including Bucyrus, Mansfield, Marion, Galion, and more.

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Local
4 months ago
More than a door: The first impression that welcomes home

A home’s front door creates a lasting first impression, enhancing curb appeal while reflecting warmth, hospitality, and pride of ownership through both practical improvements and timeless inspiration.

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Lifestyle
4 months ago
Heat exhaustion and heat stroke risks prompt safety reminder in Crawford County

As summer heat rises across Bucyrus, Ohio, health officials warn residents about heat exhaustion and heat stroke risks, urging hydration, cooling strategies, and checking on vulnerable neighbors.

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Weather
4 months ago
Avita Health System Work Week Weather: High heat and midweek sunshine before weekend rain chances

A hot summer week is ahead featuring plenty of sunshine and temperatures climbing into the mid-90s before minor rain chances arrive late in the work week.

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County Fair
4 months ago
2026 County Fair food bucket list: What to eat this summer across Ohio

From classic lemon shakeups to smoked turkey legs and deep-fried favorites, here’s your guide to the county fair foods worth planning a summer road trip for across Ohio.

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