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20-year-old Bucyrus man killed in one-vehicle crash

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20-year-old Bucyrus man killed in one-vehicle crash

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BUCYRUS — A 20-year-old man was killed Sunday after a one-vehicle crash in Crawford County, according to the Sheriff’s Office. Constantinos Charles Chavatzas, died after his vehicle went off the road and struck a tree, according to the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office. The incident took place at approximately 3:31 p.m. on Knauss Road, north of […] The post 20-year-old Bucyrus man killed in one-vehicle crash appeared first on Richland Source.See the Story

Ohio State Highway Patrol's Bucyrus District post to host open house Friday

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Ohio State Highway Patrol's Bucyrus District post to host open house Friday

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BUCYRUS — The Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Bucyrus District Post is hosting a community open house Friday from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. with those in attendance able to tour the facility, meet post personnel, talk to recruiters and see equipment/vehicles. The Bucyrus District Post at 3665 Ohio 4 serves the counties of Crawford, Erie, […] The post Ohio State Highway Patrol’s Bucyrus District post to host open house Friday appeared first on Richland Source.Read Article

Labor leaders speak out against Ohio county's ban on proposed 400-MW solar project

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Labor leaders speak out against Ohio county's ban on proposed 400-MW solar project

Wombat Solar, a new solar development proposed in Crawford County, took a significant step backward on June 6 as Crawford County Commissioners voted to ban all solar development. This decision was made despite the wishes of other local policymakers and residents who would benefit from the project. Over a hundred members of the public were… The post Labor leaders speak out against Ohio county’s ban on proposed 400-MW solar project appeared first …Read Article

Crawford Park District announces upcoming programs

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BUCYRUS — The Crawford Park District recently announced several upcoming programs. For more information on other programs offered by the Crawford Park District, visit www.crawfordpd.org or follow Crawford Park District on Facebook. Little Explorers: ScalesWednesday, June 11 5:30pm Lowe-Volk Park, 2401 State Route 598 Little Explorers is an interactive program offered by the Crawford Park District for young […] The post Crawford Park District…Bucyrus · Bucyrus Read Article

Ohio Museum of Horror set to open with serial killer-themed restaurant

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A new horror museum in Galion will feature a true crime-themed restaurant called The Last Meal, as in the last meal requested by serial killers on death row.Galion · Galion Read Article

Russell "Rusty" Franklin, Jr.

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Russell “Rusty” Gareth Franklin, Jr., 73, of Galion passed away peacefully on Friday, May 30, 2025, at Avita Health System – Galion Hospital. Rusty was born on August 11, 1951, in Buffalo, New York, to the late Russell and Evelyn (Schaffer) Franklin, Sr. Rusty would join Mary Festa in marriage, and they would share a […] The post Russell “Rusty” Franklin, Jr. appeared first on Richland Source.Galion · Galion Read Article

Missing, endangered Pennsylvania teen may be in Ohio

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Police believe she may drive to the Bucyrus area in a 2019 black GMC Canyon pickup.Bucyrus · Bucyrus Read Article

Chapman leads Lady Lex past Clear Fork, back to Sweet 16

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GALION — Makaree Chapman was virtually untouchable. Lexington’s left-handed ace twirled a one-hitter as top-seeded Lady Lex breezed to a 6-0 win over No. 3 Clear Fork in the Division IV district championship game in Galion. Lexington will return to the Sweet 16 for a second straight year and play either Clyde or Milbury Lake […] The post Chapman leads Lady Lex past Clear Fork, back to Sweet 16 appeared first on Richland Source.Galion · Galion Read Article

Letter to the Editor: Bucyrus City Council passes improper IAFF fire union contract

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On May 20, 2025, the Bucyrus City Council passed Ordinance 30-2025 related to the IAFF fire union contract. This ordinance was not on the original agenda for the meeting, necessitating a vote to waive council rules. During the first reading, concerns were raised regarding the absence of the full IAFF union contract, which, according to […] The post Letter to the Editor: Bucyrus City Council passes improper IAFF fire union contract appeared first…Bucyrus · Bucyrus Read Article

GCS Hall of Fame nominations open

The Connections Committee is calling for nominations for the 2025 Galion City Schools Hall of Fame. The nominations are due to the Galion City Schools Central Office by June 30. Forms for nominations are available at the Galion City Schools Central Office, at the Galion Chamber of Commerce office, or online at the Galion City Schools or the Galion Alumni Association websites. The selected nominees will be honored at the Hall of Fame Dinner on Sa…Galion · Galion Read Article

Partnership seeks brownfield consultants

The Crawford Partnership, in collaboration with the City of Bucyrus and the Village of Crestline, has officially released a Request for Qualifications and Proposals (RFPQ) for environmental consulting services to support the implementation of its FY2024 U.S. EPA Brownfield Assessment Coalition Grant. This grant-funded initiative seeks a qualified environmental consulting firm to assist in the assessment and redevelopment planning of brownfield p…Consulting · Bucyrus Read Article

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