Biden-Harris Administration Announces Nearly $700 Million to Connect People and Rural Areas to High-Speed Internet

2023-08-22T12:58:11-04:00August 22nd, 2023|

Funding is Part of President Biden's Investing in America Agenda The press release shared below was issued by the U.S. Department of Agriculture on August 21, 2023. It is shared here as Sycamore Telephone Company was awarded $5,007,614 to be used for fiber-to-the-premise network to provide high-speed internet. It will [...]

Ohio Apex Accelerator

2023-08-24T16:06:29-04:00August 21st, 2023|

Ohio Apex Accelerator  Program Name Ohio Apex Accelerator Program Type Consulting Service Value Zero cost to Crawford County Businesses Provider The Ohio APEX Accelerator at Ohio University is part of the Ohio APEX Accelerators program. The Ohio APEX Accelerator program is a cooperative effort with the Ohio Department of Development, U.S. Department [...]

Community Spotlight Podcast: Crawford Partnership August 2023

2023-08-14T13:34:33-04:00August 14th, 2023|

Hear an update from Sarah Herrle, Economic Development and Marketing Coordinator as well as an introduction to Lisa Marcum, the Partnership's new Workforce Development Manager.

Local officials cut ribbon on Galion Spec Building

2023-07-27T16:55:26-04:00July 27th, 2023|

Event caps off the first US 30 Expansion Expo GALION, OHIO – Thursday, July 27, 2023 – State and local officials gathered yesterday afternoon to celebrate the new 50,000 square foot speculative industrial building developed by JBS Development in the Galion Industrial Park. The pre-engineered metal building is expandable to [...]

Bucyrus and Galion win $1.9M for water & sewer projects

2023-07-22T10:33:47-04:00July 22nd, 2023|

Governor DeWine announced today that Bucyrus and Galion were awarded a combined $1.9 million for water and sewer projects through the Ohio BUILDS program. Bucyrus won $1.3 million for a waterline project that extends water to Sulphur Springs and SR 602 in rural Crawford County, and Galion won $600,000 for a lift [...]

Partnership & Port Authority launch US 30 Expansion Expo

2023-08-01T17:17:24-04:00July 17th, 2023|

GALION, OHIO – Monday, July 17, 2022 – The Crawford Partnership for Education and Economic Development and Galion Port Authority announced today the first US 30 Expansion Expo event will be held on July 26 at the new industrial spec building at 1376 Brandt Road in the Galion Industrial Park. The [...]

Over the Garden Fence: Bucyrus honored again as Tree City USA

2023-06-26T11:12:52-04:00June 26th, 2023|

This story was written by Mary Lee Minor a columnist for the Bucyrus Telegraph Forum and released on June 22, 2023.  ------------ Bucyrus City and its Tree Commission were recognized as a Tree City USA in the Northwest Ohio awards ceremony hosted by the city of Wauseon Tree Commission. This is the sixth [...]

Charging forward: Seneca-Crawford Area Transportation to receive $3.5 million to fund low-emission vehicles

2023-06-26T10:54:37-04:00June 26th, 2023|

This story was written by Grace McCormick with Richland Source and released on June 23, 2023.  ------------ GALION -- Public transit users in Crawford and Seneca counties may soon be greeted by hybrid or electric vehicles at bus stops. Seneca-Crawford Area Transportation (SCAT) was one of six rural Ohio transit agencies [...]

Bascom Communicatons announces a grant award of $3 million dollars

2023-06-16T08:48:12-04:00June 16th, 2023|

The Ohio Department of Development, Office of BroadbandOhio towards a middle-mile fiber expansion pilot project to expand fiber services to local rural areas in Seneca and Crawford counties in collaboration with North Central Electric Cooperative Bascom Communications and North Central Electric  Cooperative Inc. made this announcement on June 15, 2023.  [...]

Crawford Partnership hires Workforce Development Manager

2023-06-07T17:30:46-04:00June 8th, 2023|

Crawford County native and industry veteran Lisa Marcum to start July 10 BUCYRUS, OHIO – Thursday, June 8, 2022 – The Crawford Partnership for Education and Economic Development announced today that after a three-month national search, it has hired Lisa Marcum to become its new Workforce Development Manager. Marcum will [...]

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