Ohio Mutual Insurance Group, one of Crawford County's largest employers, and known for being innovative in the insurance industry recently announced the company earned a 32nd consecutive annual "A" (Excellent) Financial Strength Rating (FSR) with a stable outlook from insurance rating organization A.M. Best this week. ------------ BUCYRUS, OH – [...]
Almost 50 companies share their challenges, opportunities, and plans BUCYRUS, OHIO – TUESDAY, AUGUST 27 – Today, the Crawford Partnership released its first State of the Workforce Report, based on the online survey it launched on July 8, 2024. The report presents and summarizes the responses to the 30-question survey [...]
David Zak leaving to lead Ohio Economic Development Association Sarah Herrle promoted to Economic Development Director and named Interim Executive Director Ashlea Shaw joins as Community Development Manager BUCYRUS, OHIO – FRIDAY, August 16 – Today, the Crawford Partnership announced that President & CEO David Zak is leaving the organization [...]
Chamber helps cut ribbon on new Crawford County bakery Photo provided by The Crestline Advocate Galion, OHIO – Wednesday, July 10 – The Galion-Crestline Chamber helped cut the ribbon today on The Tattered Apron, a new bakery located at 302 N. Seltzer Street in Crestline, Ohio. The bakery [...]
Survey part of larger effort to update a 2015 needs assessment BUCYRUS, OHIO – MONDAY, JULY 8 – Today, the Crawford Partnership and Crawford Works announced they are collaborating to launch a new workforce development survey aimed at gathering important information about the current state of the workforce, company challenges [...]
Record $1.6 million secured for projects BUCYRUS, OHIO – Monday, July 1, 2024 – The Crawford Partnership shared today that on Friday Ohio Governor Mike DeWine signed the State Capital Budget (House Bill 2) into law, marking a historic milestone for Crawford County. This achievement, facilitated by the dedicated efforts [...]
Proposals for new Analysis of Impediments to Fair Housing due July 10 BUCYRUS, OHIO – Thursday, June 13, 2024 – The Crawford Partnership for Education and Economic Development is inviting proposals from qualified consultants to conduct an Analysis of Impediments (AI) to Fair Housing Choice. This AI is mandated by [...]
Hear an update from David Zak, President & CEO, and Sarah Herrle, Economic Development Manager, Crawford Partnership.
Bucyrus East Branch makeover is third project in four years BUCYRUS, OHIO – Friday, May 24 – First Federal Community Bank (FFCB) is pleased to announce the completion of their renovation project at their east branch located at 2020 East Mansfield Street in Bucyrus. The renovation investment represents the bank’s [...]
Position critical for Crawford County’s future growth and prosperity BUCYRUS, OHIO – May 28, 2024 – The Crawford Partnership for Education & Economic Development is excited to announce a new career opportunity for a dynamic Community Development Manager or Director. The ideal candidate will manage community development activities in Crawford [...]
