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Small plane hits wires, crashes in Crawford County
BUCYRUS, Ohio (WCMH) — A man suffered minor injuries after the small plane he was flying hit high-tension wires Saturday afternoon. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, a 51-year-old Stone Creek man was flying an Air Tractor AT-602 plane near State Route 602 and Country Road 26 in Crawford County at approximately 2:30 p.m. […]
Marion woman ejected from car in fatal crash
MARION, Ohio (WCMH) – One woman is dead after being ejected from her vehicle late Tuesday night in Marion County. According to the Ohio State Highway Patrol, troopers are still investigating a crash that occurred on State Route 95 when the driver of a 2013 Chevrolet Malibu heading southbound lost control of the vehicle and […]
Marion motorists alerted to street closing
Vine Street, between Church and Center streets, will be closed 7 a.m.-5 p.m. Monday. Traffic controlwill be in place to detour traffic. Underground Utilities, under contract with Aqua Ohio, will have crews working on a waterline at this location in conjunction with the Mount Vernon Avenue waterline replacement project.
Fahey Bank Athlete of the Month: River Valley's Ethan Lyon 'waiting to pop that big one'
CALEDONIA — Ethan Lyon has throw the shot put farther than 59 feet. He's tossed the discus 169 feet. No one else in the Marion area is close to those marks. "I’m still waiting for him to pop that big one," River Valley throws coach Bill Fegley said of his All-Ohioan who ranks among the top eight in both disciplines among Division II throwers. ...
Bucyrus woman pleads guilty to two drug trafficking charges
A Bucyrus woman recently was sentenced to five years of probation on drug-related charges. Jamie George, 41, pleaded guilty to two trafficking in drugs charges, both fourth-degree felonies, during a change of plea hearing in Crawford County Common Pleas Court. She was sentenced to five years of probation and ordered...
More CWD cases in deer confirmed in Marion, three other Ohio counties
COLUMBUS — The Ohio Department of Natural Resources (ODNR) Division of Wildlife confirmed 27 white-tailed deer in Allen, Hardin, Marion and Wyandot counties tested positive for Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) since the start of the 2023-24 deer hunting season. The Division of Wildlife tested 2,734 deer during the 2023-24...
MarionMade!: Friday's Boomer and Senior Expo mixes fun and information and free lunch, too
Each week, this series shares MarionMade! stories of our many wonderful people, places, products and programs in the greater Marion community. To read more positive stories of Marion, or to share some of your own, visit us at marionmade.org or on social media. The Marion community will celebrate senior citizens...
Kozinski doesn't let a disability get her down, strives for dream of working with children
Miss Wheelchair Ohio, who just happens to be a Bucyrus native, brought her message home when she presented a program at Thursday's Kiwanis Club meeting. The competition for the crown is focused on ideas presented through essays and speeches, and Gabby Kozinski claimed her title in March through a presentation titled "Knowledge is Power."
Prevention Coalition will take on stigma fight with balloons and water at August party
The Bucyrus Police Department encourages neighbors to get out and get to know each other during the annual National Night Out, which just may help crime prevention. “We just encourage the different neighborhoods to get out and get together,” said Jennifer Gerger, a dispatcher with the Bucyrus Police Department. “Just getting neighborhoods together does so much in taking down a crime statistic.”
Just Musing: May is a month for celebrations and reminiscing
May is/has been a busy month. I believe it ranks right there with December when it comes to trying to attend/ squeeze every invitation or personal obligations to special events. I have had invitations to prom send offs, birthday parties, anniversary celebrations, graduations and open houses either following graduation or at a later date, weddings, baby showers and more. And then my personal needs with doctor appointments, hospital visits for tests for an upcoming procedure and attending funeral services for longtime friends among others.
Property transfers: Sales range from $12K to $2M
These real estate transactions were recorded in Marion County between May 1 and May 8:. 2462 Prospect Norton Road, Prospect; Kevin and Teresa Thacker to Luis R. Perez; $151,000. 3513 Boundary Road, Prospect; Dylan M. and Lauren A. Reese to Corey and Sarah Ginn; $275,000. 1085 Chenonceaux Drive, Marion; George...
Sectional Baseball Roundup: Five Marion-area teams heading to districts
MARION — Five Marion-area baseball teams remain alive in the postseason. Heading to the districts will be Highland, Pleasant and North Union in Division III and Northmor and Elgin in Division IV. Here's a roundup of all the sectional action played this week from around the area: ...
Well-oiled machine(s): Relay crews lead Crawford girls to sixth straight district crown
NORTH ROBINSON - They are so good at passing the baton, you wonder if they’ll ever pass the torch to another team. Competing at home, the Colonel Crawford girls won their sixth straight Division III district track and field championship Friday night, a streak built largely – at least recently – on the strength of their relay teams.
The Shepherd's Fellowship begins series of outdoor services
About 60 worshipers attended an outdoor church service Sunday at McKinley Park in Marion. Pastor Tom Hypes with The Shepherd’s Fellowship led the service. Hypes reminded the gathering that people are “misfits” brought together by one God who is working in all of lives. Further, he called...
Child Evangelism Fellowship celebrates 50 years of ministry, plans expansion to Middle Schools
MARION, OH (MARION COUNTY NOW)—Child Evangelism Fellowship (CEF), a Bible-centered organization committed to reaching out to children with the Gospel of the Lord Jesus Christ, is celebrating 50 years of local ministry. The organization, which worked with over 25 million children worldwide last year, is planning to expand its reach in the 2024-2025 school year.
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