Lexington Local Schools Superintendent Jeremy Secrist has announced his resignation effective July 31, though his next professional destination has not yet been disclosed.
North Central State College has been selected to join the eighth year of the Metallica Scholars Initiative, receiving a $75,000 grant to support its Health Sciences programs and help prepare future healthcare professionals for in-demand careers.
A Richland County judge heard arguments July 15 over whether key evidence in the case against Sara Westmoreland should be suppressed, with the hearing set to continue in August ahead of her scheduled trial.
Seneca County Sheriff Fredrick Stevens says newly released body-camera footage from the July 7 deputy-involved shooting involving Jeffrey Sergent supports deputies’ actions, showing officers opened fire only after Sergent allegedly used his vehicle in a manner that placed law enforcement personnel in immediate danger.
Shelby Bicycle Days returns July 10-11 with a packed schedule featuring family activities, live music, a parade, bike events, food vendors and a fireworks finale.
The Ontario Police Department is mourning the unexpected death of K-9 Officer Fender, a dedicated service dog who faithfully served alongside Officer Jeremy Mohn and the Ontario community.
A new Education & Training Center in downtown Galion is giving Avita Health System employees, students, and community members greater access to hands-on medical training, continuing education, and life-saving certifications.
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.
Mansfield Speedway in Mansfield, Ohio has reopened after an $8 million renovation, transforming the historic track into “Ohio’s Home of Horsepower” with upgraded facilities, new events, and expanded fan-focused entertainment.
Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating 15-year-old Galion girl Cypress Zacharzuk-Smith, who was last seen wearing a dark gray hooded shirt and black shorts.