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Education
1 month ago
Pioneer celebrates student achievement at 2026 Awards Night

Pioneer Career and Technology Center celebrated its 2026 Awards Night in Shelby, honoring Audrey Wolford with the prestigious Byron H. Carmean Award as seniors surpassed $1 million in earned scholarships.

Local
1 month ago
Three-vehicle crash claims one life

One person was killed and two others critically injured in a three-vehicle crash on US-30 in Crawford County on Saturday morning.

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news
1 month ago
GALLERY: United Way of North Central Ohio hosts successful Spring Purse Bingo fundraiser

Community members gathered for an evening of competitive bingo and designer prizes to raise funds for local health and education initiatives through the United Way of North Central Ohio.

Letter to the Editor
1 month ago
LETTER TO THE EDITOR: Why I’m voting ‘Wynford Yes’

The Chairman of Wynford for Kids explains why the 1.75% earned income tax levy is essential to prevent further budget cuts and ensure a sustainable future for the school district.

Local
1 month ago
Crawford County’s Lincoln Highway & a Touch of Crawford’s March

Explore the history of the Lincoln Highway and Col. William Crawford’s campaign on an exclusive guided coach tour departing from Lowe-Volk Park this June.

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Entertainment
1 month ago
Ohio State Marion to host ‘Who We Are Now’ festival and performance

The Ohio State University at Marion’s “Five Nights on Campus” series will conclude its season with a community-wide celebration of local history and storytelling titled Who We Are Now: A Celebration of Marion, OH.

Local
1 month ago
Crawford County Fraud Alert: Surge in fake video call scams using Google Meet impersonations

Crawford County officials warn of a rise in fake video call scams using Google Meet, where scammers impersonate trusted contacts to steal sensitive information and money

Local
1 month ago
Bomb threat investigation at Galion Avita Hospital

On May 1, 2026, Galion Police responded to a bomb threat at Galion Avita Hospital, prompting a lockdown and search that found no explosives as authorities continue investigating the source.

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Court/Crime
1 month ago
Child exploitation investigation leads to arrest in Wyandot County

On April 30, 2026, the Wyandot County Major Crimes Unit and Sheriff’s Office executed a search warrant in Forest, Ohio, arresting 21-year-old Clayton D. Hare in an ongoing ICAC-led child pornography investigation involving alleged possession and distribution.

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Health
1 month ago
4 key pillars of healthy aging: How Bucyrus Seniors are staying independent

Local health experts and senior living professionals at Trustwell Living at Carlisle Place are sharing how physical activity, mental engagement, nutrition, and socialization help Bucyrus seniors maintain their independence and vitality.

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