Education
11 years ago
‘Paws on Pawns’ expands student critical thinking skills through chess

The Galion Elementary Parent-Teacher Organization (PTO) is extending student-learning experiences by sponsoring “Paws on Pawns,” an after-school chess club at the Galion Intermediate School.

Education
11 years ago
Testing protections for Ohio students clear Ohio House

The Ohio House has unanimously passed a bill that bars schools from using the results of new proficiency tests to determine a student’s advancement to the next grade level.

News
11 years ago
Schedule for Plymouth Street tree removal project

The City of Bucyrus has released the schedule for the Plymouth Street tree removal project.

News
11 years ago
County landfill rates are going up

The discussion resumed Wednesday afternoon over rates and costs at the county landfill.

News
11 years ago
A lot of stuff about stuffing

There was quite a discussion about stuffing Tuesday at the Lowe-Volk Park Nature Center and it had nothing to do with Thanksgiving turkeys.

News
11 years ago
How much of a fine is too much fine?

An ordinance brought before Galion City Council requiring smoke and carbon monoxide detectors in rental properties generated a lot of discussion Tuesday.

Education
11 years ago
Bucyrus school board approves calendar changes

The Bucyrus City School District Board of Education unanimously approved a resolution to modify the calendar for the current 2014-2015 school year.

Announcements
11 years ago
New hours for Solid Waste Management District

Beginning Feb. 14 the Crawford County Solid Waste Management District will no longer be open on Saturdays.

News
11 years ago
Program to focus on train depot restoration

Wendy Zucal, Executive Director of the Dennison Railroad Museum, will reveal the experiences she has had leading the restoration of Dennison’s old, formerly abandoned rail depot into a popular museum and tourist attraction.

News
11 years ago
Teen sentenced to seven years in prison

A Galion teen barely five months past his 18th birthday was sentenced to seven years in prison on Tuesday following his guilty plea to two burglary charges.