Led by individual champ Maddie Ooverland, Lady Knights’ bowling team qualifies for state tournament
Northmor’s Taylor Linkous signs with Defiance to play college basketball
Galion’s Troie Grubbs, Kaisey Speck at state swim meet
Three Eagles, one Bulldog garner first-team District 6 honors; Galion’s Isaiah Alsip on second team; Natalee Perkins on honorable mention squad
Ohioans asking for clarity on school vouchers to help prep for new school year
Latest Updates
- Three Eagles, one Bulldog garner first-team District 6 honors; Galion’s Isaiah Alsip on second team; Natalee Perkins on honorable mention squad - 1:19 pm
- Ohioans asking for clarity on school vouchers to help prep for new school year - 9:11 am
- Cam added to Buckeye Country Superfest lineup - 8:55 am
- American Red Cross seeking volunteers to help with blood drives - 5:47 am
- Column: Climate change playing havoc with vacationers in Florida - 5:35 am
- Bellville area news briefs - 5:23 am
- Penalties may get more severe for drivers who use mobiles - 5:18 am
- Northmor Elementary School honor rolls - 5:07 pm
- Sexual health clinic opens in Galion - 1:52 pm
- Opinion column: Suicide prevention in schools - 10:48 am
- Next Veterans Banner registration night is Feb. 27 at Historic Grace Church - 8:49 am
- Feb. 24 program in Mansfield aimed at those affected by Alzheimer’s - 8:47 am updated: 8:56 am.
- Galion area news briefs - 8:39 am
- Absentee voting begins Wednesday for Ohio’s March 17 primary - 8:36 am
- Join the Clear Fork Valley Foundation for an Arctic Blast on Feb. 29 - 7:21 am
- Jackson Well Drilling growth continues - 6:56 am
- Astronomy professor returns from third trip to Antarctica - 6:18 am updated: 6:46 am.
- Opinion column: Why eliminate EdChoice Scholarship program? - 6:03 am
- Ohio lawmakers considering tax breaks for maple syrup producers - 6:02 pm
- Fines may go up for school bus scofflaws - 5:45 am updated: 8:19 am.
- Bucyrus Health and Wellness Center opens - 5:44 am
NEWS
Bellville area news briefs
Spring sports parents’ meeting Feb. 24BELLVILLE — There will be a meeting for all parents of any Clear Fork High School or Junior High stu...
Penalties may get more severe for drivers who use mobiles
COLUMBUS — Stiffer penalties proposed for Ohio motorists who use mobile devices while drivingState lawmakers are pushing a new bill aimed at str...
Northmor Elementary School honor rolls
NORTHMOR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Golden Knight Award (All 4’s) Kindergarten: Beckhem Bowie, Danni Cadle, Haleigh Cavanaugh, Kamry Chapman, Hadley Coop...
Sexual health clinic opens in Galion
GALION — A new sexual health clinic opened at the Galion Health Department with a “soft” opening in July, but now the facility is up...
Opinion column: Suicide prevention in schools
According to Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation, suicide is now the second-leading cause of death among tweens and teens. Also, young African American...
Next Veterans Banner registration night is Feb. 27 at Historic Grace Church
GALION — The Galion Historical Society is preparing for year three of their Veteran Banner Project in uptown Galion.In 2019, 278 Galion veterans...
SPORTS
Gallery: Crestline 60, Galion 53; Don Tudor photos
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Northmor boys claim share of KMAC title
SPARTA — Thanks to a 62-37 win at Highland on Friday night, combined with a Centerburg loss to Fredericktown, the Northmor Golden Knights boys&#...
Two Galion swimmers, three Crawford relay teams qualify for state meet
BOWLING GREEN —Galion High School junior Kaisey Speck and sophomore Troie Grubbs qualified for this week’s state meet during last weekend&...
Galion boys, Northmor girls teams advance to district bowling, as do Tigers’ Kadence Fairchild and Abby Crager; Crestline’s Erin McKenna
COLUMBUS — Northmor’s girls bowling team, Galion’s boys bowling team, along with Galion’s Kadence Fairchild, Abby Crager and C...
Northmor’s Conor Becker to wrestle for Duke University
While injuries have taken a large portion of Conor Becker’s senior year in Northmor athletics away from him, they aren’t going to have an effect u...
February 18th, 2020 updated: February 18th, 2020. |
Column: High school sports are supposed to be fun
Extra-curricular activities are supposed to be fun learning experiences.That has not changed, and hopefully will never change.At times, we forget that...
LIFE
Opinion column: Suicide prevention in schools
According to Ohio Suicide Prevention Foundation, suicide is now the second-leading cause of death among tweens and teens. Also, young African American...
Next Veterans Banner registration night is Feb. 27 at Historic Grace Church
GALION — The Galion Historical Society is preparing for year three of their Veteran Banner Project in uptown Galion.In 2019, 278 Galion veterans...
Feb. 24 program in Mansfield aimed at those affected by Alzheimer’s
MANSFIELD — The Richland County Dementia Capable Coalition, under the leadership of the Alzheimer’s Association Northwest Ohio Chapter, will hold ...
February 19th, 2020 updated: February 19th, 2020. |
Galion boys, Northmor girls teams advance to district bowling, as do Tigers’ Kadence Fairchild and Abby Crager; Crestline’s Erin McKenna
COLUMBUS — Northmor’s girls bowling team, Galion’s boys bowling team, along with Galion’s Kadence Fairchild, Abby Crager and C...
Weddings 2020
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February 18th, 2020 updated: February 19th, 2020. |
Join the Clear Fork Valley Foundation for an Arctic Blast on Feb. 29
BELLVILLE — Join the Clear Fork Valley Foundation for an Arctic Blast on Saturday, Feb. 29 starting at 7 p.m. at the Legacy on Possum Run. Cost ...
OPINION
Column: Which is worse? Going viral or verbal quarantine
As the death toll and cases of 2019- nCoV (aka novel coronavirus) infection rises, our curiosity increases as to the epidemic’s when, why, where...
Sherrod Brown column: Home-buying should be easier
Right now, many Ohioans are struggling to make ends meet. Even people with supposedly-middle-class jobs don’t feel stable. Wages have barely bud...
You should keep taking steps to prevent flu, coronavirus
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Health reported last week that there have been more than 4,400 hospitalizations due to flu in Ohio during the ...
Opinion column: Marijuana won’t save the U.S. economy
The band wagon is overloaded with politicians and people that actually believe legalizing recreational marijuana is the answer to poverty, the golden ...
Column: Civil War stories comes with a lesson
Summer, 1863. The Civil War was raging. Fear raced through Indiana and Ohio like wildfire when General John Hunt Morgan crossed the Ohio River with hi...
Russ Kent opinion column: It doesn’t have to be ‘My way or the highway’
I turned 60 a few months ago.I don’t know how you are supposed to feel at this age. But fear is not the emotion I expected. Especially this odd ...
BUSINESS
Jackson Well Drilling growth continues
BELLVILLE – An established business long in the Clear Fork valley took another step last Thursday.Jackson Well Services, a well drilling contrac...
Ohio lawmakers considering tax breaks for maple syrup producers
COLUMBUS — Lawmakers are considering several tax exemptions, including a break for the owners of land used in the commercial production of maple...
On tap Feb. 21? Bishop Brown Ale at 1803 Brewery and Taproom
GALION — On Friday, Feb. 21 at 6 p.m,. the 1803 Brewery and Taproom will tap their Bishop Brown Ale for the first time.The Galion Historical Soc...
The cost of electricity for Galion utility customers is going down
GALION — The price of electricity for City of Galion utility customers is going down. It’s not a huge decrease — maybe a few dollars on the e...
February 15th, 2020 updated: February 15th, 2020. |
Ohioans could vote in November on upping the minumum wage
COLUMBUS — The “Raise the Wage Ohio Amendment” would increase the minimum wage in Ohio to $9.60 per hour starting Jan. 1, 2021. Unde...
On tap Feb. 21? Bishop Brown Ale at 1803 Brewery and Taproom
GALION — On Friday, Feb. 21 at 6 p.m,. the 1803 Brewery and Taproom will tap their Bishop Brown Ale for the first time.The Galion Historical Soc...
