Obituaries - Crawford County Now

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.

Education

1 day ago

MOESC now accepting applications for substitutes for 2026-2027 school year

Mid-Ohio Educational Service Center is now hiring substitute teachers for the 2026-2027 school year to support local districts, with application fees waived and flexible education requirements available.

Local

7 hours 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

Health

1 day 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.

Court/Crime

8 hours 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.