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.
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.
The Crawford Park District offices and Lowe-Volk Park Nature Center will be closed November 27 and 28 for Thanksgiving, while residents can still enjoy all park trails from sunrise to sunset.
Forge Fire & Company in Bucyrus, Ohio received a $50,000 JobsOhio Small Business Grant to expand operations and create 30 new jobs in Crawford County.
The Ohio Department of Transportation (ODOT) reports that a major Interstate 71 pavement project in Richland County is wrapping up this month, though long-term closures remain on State Route 13 for resurfacing work expected to last until 2027.
The Mansfield Symphony Orchestra and Chorus will present their cherished ‘Holiday Pops’ concert, featuring 55 musicians and timeless carols, at the Renaissance Theatre on Saturday, December 20, 2025.
Local law enforcement agencies in Richland County are holding their annual “Cram the Cruiser” event this Saturday and Sunday, November 22-23, collecting non-perishable food items at three Mansfield-area grocery stores.
Tiffin Police are investigating an apparent homicide-suicide on Huss Street.
Crestline double homicide suspect, Maxwell L. Anatra, 24, was arrested by Canadian authorities attempting to flee into Canada and is now in custody in Michigan awaiting return to Crawford County for murder charges.
The Friends of The Galion Big Four Depot (FBFD) will host their annual open house on Monday, December 1st, at Historic Grace Church to celebrate the depot’s 125th anniversary with a program on local railroad history and train displays.