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Local
2 months ago
NHTSA reminds drivers to plan for a sober ride this Fourth of July

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration and Crawford County Sheriff Scott Kent are urging Fourth of July motorists to plan a sober ride home, reminding drivers that “Buzzed Driving Is Drunk Driving.”

Wooden thermometer held up against a bright sun and blue sky with clouds, showing a high temperature on the scale (around 40–50).
Weather
2 months ago
Northern Ohio Heat Advisory: Index values up to 104 expected Tuesday through Thursday

The National Weather Service has issued a heat advisory for north central, northwest, and northeast Ohio from Tuesday through Thursday evening as heat index values climb to 104 degrees.

Weather
2 months ago
Avita Health System Weekend Weather: Cloudy Saturday followed by warmer Sunday

Crawford County residents can expect a cloudy Saturday with a high of 75 degrees before temperatures climb into the low 80s under partly sunny skies on Sunday.

Education
2 months ago
Colonel Crawford Board meeting highlights HVAC, roofing, and tech upgrades

The Colonel Crawford board meeting focused on facility upgrades, technology improvements, and financial planning for the district.

Education
2 months ago
Highlights from the June Bucyrus Board of Education Meeting

The June meeting of the Bucyrus Board of Education included routine approvals and discussions on district communications.

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Podcasts
2 months ago
Rogue Theatrics to kick off ‘Summer Hoopla’ Sketch Comedy Show at Marion Palace Theater

Rogue Theatrics will debut its original, adult-rated “Summer Hoopla” variety sketch comedy show this weekend at the Marion Palace Theater’s May Pavilion under new creative leadership.

Local
2 months ago
North Central State College Foundation names Amber Wertman Executive Director

The North Central State College Foundation has appointed Amber Wertman, former United Way CEO, as its new Executive Director to lead philanthropic and student success initiatives.

Education
2 months ago
Psychology students take part in paid research fellowship at COSI

Two Ohio State Marion psychology majors have been awarded $6,000 NSF fellowships to conduct real-world language comprehension research at COSI’s Language Pod in Columbus this summer.

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Court/Crime
2 months ago
Mansfield father arrested in Morrow County for 2024 murder of 3-year-old child

Mansfield murder suspect arrested in Morrow County in connection with the 2024 death of his 3-year-old child.

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Court/Crime
2 months ago
Former Bucyrus Councilwoman seeks early release from prison

Former Bucyrus City Councilwoman Carolyn Shireman has been denied early prison release by a Crawford County judge after requesting judicial release on theft-related charges.

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