The readers of Crawford County Now voted and named the Top 10 most newsworthy stories of 2018 on CrawfordCountyNow.com.

Before getting to the Top 10, two stories will receive recognition for social media interactions, despite not being voted into the Top 10.

Social Media Honorable Mentions:

Local graduate crowned Ohio State king

Local graduate crowned Ohio State king

Mayor resigns amid criticism for slurs

Mayor resigns amid criticism for slurs

 

The stories were deemed notable based on the interactions and traffic they received on the Crawford County Now social media platforms.

The following were the 10 stories ranked solely based on the responses and voting of the readers of Crawford County Now.

The Top 10 are:

10. Prosecutor comments on status of juveniles who made bomb threats

Prosecutor comments on status of juveniles who made bomb threats

9. Local grocery store announces closure

Local grocery store announces closure

8. Police chief resigns from position

Police chief resigns from position

7. New Col. Crawford statue placed at Crawford County Courthouse

New Col. Crawford statue placed at Crawford County Courthouse

6. ‘Crazy like a fox’, local bar owner set to retire

‘Crazy like a fox’, local bar owner set to retire

5. Boy hospitalized after Trick-or-Treat

Boy hospitalized after Trick-or-Treat

4. Wynford BOE takes next steps toward new high school building

Wynford BOE takes next steps toward new high school building

3. Body found at Crawford County Landfill

Body found at Crawford County Landfill

2. Man sentenced after threatening judges

Man sentenced after threatening judges

1. Officer arrested after holding woman at gunpoint

Officer arrested after holding woman at gunpoint

The Crawford County Now staff would like to thank its readers for choosing CCN to be their primary source for local news coverage, and hope to continue to bring high-quality coverage in 2019.