By Sarah Einselen Inquirer Reporter The Regional Planning Commission began a four-month review of its operations and possible emendations to cope with state and federal funding changes. At the RPC’s monthly meeting Sept. 28, director Michael McBeth introduced the “White Paper” project, stemming from concerns over reduced funding. A financial forecast created by county auditor […]
By Sarah Einselen Inquirer Reporter The freshman class at Colonel Crawford High School attended the school’s first Empowerment Day on Tuesday, an event designed to help students learn about depression and suicide, dating violence, and alcohol and drug abuse. Marion Crawford Prevention Programs sponsored the event in conjunction with the high school. “These are topics […]
BOSTON (AP) — Move over, Bucky Dent. Step aside, Bill Buckner. Make room, incredibly, for Jonathan Papelbon. The star closer is the stunned symbol of the latest Red Sox collapse. This one lasted a month and finally ended when there were no more games left to lose. “This is just maybe the worst situation that I […]
By JON KLEINKNECHT Inquirer Sports Editor sports@galioninquirer.com It’s been quite a season for the Galion High School girls varsity tennis team. The Lady Tigers concluded regular-season play with a 4–1 win at home against Clear Fork … the 13th consecutive match victory for the locals. After dropping three of their first four matches, the Orange-and-Blue went […]
Kiwanis get Avita system update By Sarah Einselen Inquirer Reporter The Galion Kiwanis Club received an update on the personnel and services available through the newly-organized Avita Health System, the network which includes Galion Community Hospital and Bucyrus Community Hospital. Mari Swearingen, physician liaison for Avita, also explained some of the terms common in the […]
By JON KLEINKNECHT Inquirer Sports Editor sports@galioninquirer.com Linksters finish NCC play undefeated Galion beat Crestline 166–184 at the Galion Country Club in the final North Central Conference golf match of the season. By winning, coach Ryan Tanner’s Tigers finish conference play with an unblemished 12–0 record. They wrapped up the NCC championship last week. Against the Bulldogs, […]
By JON KLEINKNECHT Inquirer Sports Editor sports@galioninquirer.com The Galion Tigers move their high-powered offense to North Robinson tomorrow night where they will go head-to-head with the Colonel Crawford Eagles at Gary Field in North Central Conference football play. Galion is riding a four-game winning streak during which it has outscored the opposition 193–21, including a 37–7 […]
Stephen P. Noonan, 43, of Toledo and formerly of Galion, died unexpectedly Saturday, Sept. 24, 2011 at home. Born in Bucyrus, Nov. 18, 1967 to the late Robert A. and Sherry A. (Walker) Noonan he attended Galion High School. He is survived by three children, Rachel Noonan of Findlay, Amanda Noonan of Kenton and Zachary Noonan […]