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Since March, The Community Foundation for Crawford County has awarded strategic competitive grants to local charitable organizations and municipalities totaling $422,973 and including the following recipients:

Auditions for the MY Theatre production of “Cinderella” will be held on Monday, Jan. 15, from 6-8 p.m., and Tuesday, Jan. 16, from 6-8 p.m. at the Renaissance Theatre in downtown Mansfield. Appointments are not required for auditions, and attending both days of auditions is unnecessary.

This year for Christmas, Northmor fifth grader Dominick Hobson decided it was better to give than to receive.

Galion City Council met on Dec. 12 to cover the budget for upcoming new year, which was met with some road blocks.

The Ohio District 5 Area Agency on Aging, Inc.’s annual meeting was held on Tuesday, Dec. 12, at the Mid-Ohio Conference Center in Mansfield. Nearly 230 guests comprised of service providers, corporate board members, foundation board members, Advisory Council members, community partners, staff, and dignitaries were in attendance.

Crawford County Auditor Robyn Sheets announced Nov. 30 that the 2024 Dog License Registration Program has begun.

Eagle Crusher, a pioneering manufacturer of heavy equipment, is pleased to announce a significant expansion project representing an investment of $1.8 million. This expansion project not only reaffirms the company’s commitment to its existing 145 Crawford County employees but also paves the way for additional hiring.

A new book available on store shelves has ties to Galion’s religious history.

POWELL — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium is celebrating the arrival of a female baby Bornean orangutan—the first of this critically endangered species born at the Zoo in over 60 years!

POWELL — The Columbus Zoo and Aquarium and The Wilds have announced a significant milestone in the organization’s transformative journey from being two of the nation’s premier zoological facilities to becoming a much more impactful wildlife conservation institution.