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22 hours ago
Forensic Anthropologist investigates possible human remains near Galion

A forensic anthropologist is working to identify potential human remains found on December 7th inside an abandoned house in rural Richland County, near Galion.

Local
1 day ago
Council President raises alarm over nearly 100 outstanding committee meeting minutes

Bucyrus City Council President Kurt Fankhauser warns of a significant administrative backlog with nearly 100 unapproved committee meeting minutes, potentially leaving the legislative body legally vulnerable as the 2024–2025 term concludes.

Court/Crime
2 days ago
Bucyrus man among six men arrested in Ashland County human trafficking sting

Six men were arrested for engaging in prostitution after a human trafficking sting by the H.E.A.L. Task Force, as announced by Ohio AG Dave Yost.

Education
2 days ago
Seneca County Schools, first responders relaunch trauma-informed ‘Handle With Care’ program

Seneca County Schools and local first responders are relaunching the rapidly expanding Handle With Care program, a cross-systems, trauma-informed initiative designed to support students exposed to Adverse Childhood Experiences (ACEs).

Teacher of the Month
2 days ago
Veteran Carey teacher honored as Lewis Family McDonalds Teacher of the Month

Carey Exempted Village School District honors Shelley Collet as Teacher of the Month for her innovative K-6 STEAM program sponsored by Lewis Family McDonald’s.

Local
3 days ago
Bucyrus Police Department confirms safe return of missing man Kyle Rister

Missing Bucyrus resident Kyle Rister is safely back home, confirms Bucyrus Police Chief Jon Dorsey, thanking the Crawford County community for assistance.

Local
4 days ago
Bucyrus City Council to discuss future of old YMCA in upcoming special meeting

The Bucyrus City Council will hold a special meeting on Monday, Dec. 8, at 6 PM, to debate transferring the old YMCA building to the Community Improvement Corporation (CIC) amid conflicting proposals from the Fire Chief and an economic development art gallery plan.

Local
4 days ago
SAR Sheps search and rescue team arrives to aid in search for missing person

The SAR Sheps search and rescue team, deploying K9 units and trained personnel, is in Bucyrus, Ohio, today to assist in the ongoing search for missing resident Kyle Rister.

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