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
2 weeks ago
Delaware County Judge under investigation for alleged rape

Delaware County Judge James Schuck, who sentenced former Bucyrus attorney Adam Stone, is facing an investigation for rape and gross sexual imposition following accusations by an assistant prosecuting attorney.

Entertainment
2 weeks ago
Tickets for 2026 Mid-Ohio Racing Season go on sale Monday, highlighted by INDYCAR Fourth of July Weekend

Tickets and Season Race Passes for all five major 2026 events at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, including the NTT INDYCAR SERIES and IMSA Sports Car Racing, go on sale Monday, Dec. 8, at advance discounted pricing.

Local
2 weeks ago
Bucyrus Salvation Army Red Kettle Campaign seeks donors and bell ringers, touting new digital option

The Salvation Army in Bucyrus is making it easier than ever to donate to its $65,000 Red Kettle Campaign goal by offering QR code scanning on kettle signs for cashless digital donations.

Weather
2 weeks ago
Work Week Weather: North Central Ohio faces snow accumulation Monday night as temperatures drop

North Central Ohio is preparing for the season’s first significant snowfall with 2 to 4 inches expected Monday night, bringing low temperatures and a chance of lingering snow showers through Tuesday.

Local
3 weeks ago
Crestline Library schedules evening with Santa and carriage rides

Crestline Public Library hosts a holiday event with Santa and horse-drawn carriage rides on December 10.

Local
3 weeks ago
Friends of Bucyrus Public Library hosting three-day book sale Dec. 4-6, featuring “fill-a-bag” deal

The Friends of the Bucyrus Public Library will hold a three-day book sale from December 4-6, offering patrons the popular “fill-a-bag” donation deal to support the library’s projects and summer reading programs.

Community First
3 weeks ago
Crestline Fire Department hosts Community Christmas Party December 4th!

The Crestline Fire Department is hosting a free community Christmas Party on December 4th from 7–9 p.m., featuring Pictures with Santa, hot chocolate, and cookie decorating.

Weather
3 weeks ago
Rainy start to holiday week gives way to breezy, cold Thanksgiving

Rain and gusty winds are expected to dominate the first half of the work week before a significant drop in temperatures brings cold and breezy conditions for Thanksgiving Day. Today will be partly sunny with a high near 52 before rain moves in tonight and Tuesday with a high near 55. Winds could gust up to 37 mph on Wednesday as the cold air arrives.

North Central Ohio News
4 weeks ago
Ohio Rail Commission approves $81M in rail investment, including safety grants in Richland and Butler Counties

The Ohio Rail Development Commission approved eight projects totaling over $81 million in rail infrastructure investment, including grants for safety improvements, grade crossing eliminations, and track rehabilitation across the state.

Education
4 weeks ago
Crawford Park District announces late fall, early winter programs: stargazing, story walks and nature hike

The Crawford Park District offers free events at Lowe-Volk Park, including a November 29 stargazing program, a holiday-themed story walk, and a Winter Tree ID Hike on December 6.