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Court finds shotgun toting teen ‘competent’ »

The court has ruled an Upper Sandusky teenager accused of carrying a shotgun into Sunshine Insurance Agency and assaulting a corrections officer at the Wyandot County Jail is competent to…

Jan 24 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

R’dale BOE terminates Hardin Co. Educational Service Center contract »

MOUNT BLANCHARD — Beginning June 30, Riverdale Local Schools will be solely a Hancock County school. The Riverdale Board of Education passed a resolution at its regular meeting Monday to…

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Local News

Liberty Freedom Center looks for new home after building sold »

Packing up

Liberty Freedom Center is looking for a new home. “The building is currently under contract and the center has to…

Jan 27 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Commissioners concerned over funding cuts »

The Wyandot County Commissioners and school districts alike are getting short-changed by the state even more this year and for…

Jan 27 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Rare owl sightings sign of lighter winter, better food »

Snowy owl sighting

Wyandot County had a visitor from the far north in late December not named Kris Kringle, but rather “nyctea scandiaca,”…

Jan 26 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Dad, neighbor looks for help to be reunited with family »

Forest man looks to reunite with family

FOREST — Tom Neville was a volunteer firefighter in Forest, a midget football league coach for Riverdale and a full-time…

Jan 26 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
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Trusty helps Mohawk hang on at Calvert »

Foul capitalist

Guard scores 19 points, has key steals in final minutes TIFFIN — With Tiffin Calvert making a run in the closing minutes, Lynsey Trusty made plays for Mohawk to help it preserve a 54-52 victory against the Senecas in Tiffin on Thursday night. She scored…

Jan 27 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Rams knock off Warriors again to maintain NCC lead »

Eyes on the prize

Another team went down in the North Central Conference on Thursday night as the lead horse Upper Sandusky used an 8-0 fourth quarter spurt to knock Ontario to two games out of first place in the Black Division via a 32-29 victory. “It’s not over,…

Jan 27 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Galion pulls away from Riverdale in 4th quarter »

Caleb Hill

GALION — After a tight first quarter, the Riverdale boys basketball team was doomed by a strong ensuing quarter by Galion on Tuesday as the Tigers held serve on their home court, 53-41, in a North Central Conference game. A 15-5 second period allowed Galion…

Jan 27 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Blue Devils have no trouble taking care of Stockaders »

Hannah Tong

CAREY — The Carey girls basketball team took care of business Thursday night when it defeated Old Fort, 52-25, in Midland Athletic League play. The Blue Devils broke out to leads of 15-9 and 31-15 at the end of the first two quarters and with…

Jan 27 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
State News

Smokers need not apply to Columbus, Toledo casinos »

CINCINNATI (AP) — Smokers won’t be hired at new casinos in Columbus and Toledo, a ban that’s been adopted in other industries as employers try…

Jan 27 2012 / No Comment / Read More »

Ohio UPS driver celebrates 50 years of safety »

WEST CARROLLTON (AP) — UPS is celebrating a first, achieved by one of its Ohio drivers: 50 years without an accident. Company and local officials…

Jan 26 2012 / No Comment / Read More »
LifeStyles

Molnar named to dean’s list

LIMA — The University of Northwestern Ohio recently announced Samuel L. Molnar, of Upper Sandusky, made the dean’s list for the November 2011 session in the College of Applied Technologies. Full-time students must receive a grade…

Jan 26 2012 / Read More »
St. Peter's School

St. Peter’s School open house Jan. 29

St. Peter’s School will be holding an open house beginning at 11:30 a.m. Jan. 29. A child does not have to be Catholic to attend the school. Classes are small and the Christian faith is infused…

Jan 19 2012 / Read More »
Farm Country Seedling sale

Wyandot SWCD taking orders for 44th annual seedling sale through March 2

Orders are being taken for the Wyandot Soil and Water Conservation District’s 44th annual tree seedling sale. Proceeds from the sale support conservation and forestry education in the county. Quality hardwoods in bundles of five for…

Jan 17 2012 / Read More »
Mortality compost

Wyandot County to host livestock mortality composting workshop

The Seneca, Crawford and Wyandot Soil and Water Conservation Districts, the Natural Resources Conservation Service and the Ohio State University Extension are hosting a Livestock Mortality Composting Workship from 7-9 p.m. Jan. 18 at the Wyandot…

Jan 10 2012 / Read More »
Business Today Business After Hours

Westbrook holds after hours

Westbrook Assisted Living and Memory Care Executive Director Lura Butler (left) leads a tour of the facility’s new memory care unit during a Business After Hours event Thursday. Also pictured is Upper Sandusky Area Chamber of…

Jan 25 2012 / Read More »

ONU to host workshop on taxes

ADA — The Entrepreneur Center in The James F. Dicke College of Business Administration at Ohio Northern University continues its entrepreneurship workshop series in the Dicke Forum on Tuesday, Jan. 24, at 6 p.m. The topic…

Jan 25 2012 / Read More »
Arts Entertainment

Gospel music concerts to be held in the area

TIFFIN — The Tiffin Gospel Music Association presents a gospel sing and dinner from 4-7:30 p.m. Feb. 4 at Shoey’s Cool Creation Restaurant, 1418 Ohio 53, Tiffin. It features Miss Amanda, Johnny B, Paula Barron and…

Jan 26 2012 / Read More »

ONU to present illusionists ‘The Spencers’

ADA — Ohio Northern University’s Freed Center for the Performing Arts presents The Spencers’ “Theatre of Illusion” at 2 p.m. and 7:30 p.m. Sunday. Rather than centering their performances on baffling with the audience with impossible…

Jan 26 2012 / Read More »
Letters to the Editor

A perspective on debt

Dear Editor: Increasing the national debt limit is becoming a routine exercise by Congress and the President. Only a few politicians recognize the danger of forever borrowing beyond reason. A recent email from a friend put…

Jan 13 2012 / Read More »
Safety Blotter

Safety Blotter: January 27, 2012

Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office A McCutchenville resident in the 7000 block of CH 2 reported someone broke into his pickup truck and stole $100 in cash from his wallet on Jan. 17. Lanny McCarl, Columbus, was…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »
Court Dockets

New cases filed in common pleas court

New cases filed Certificate of judgment: Target National Bank, Minneapolis, judgment creditor, vs. Jeremy J. Lederer, 429 S. Hazel St., Upper Sandusky, judgment debtor. Certificate of judgment: State of Ohio Department of Taxation, Columbus, judgment creditor,…

Jan 14 2012 / Read More »
Area Forecast

Area Forecast: January 27, 2012

Today…Mostly cloudy with a slight chance of snow showers until late afternoon…Then partly sunny late. Highs in the upper 30s. West winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent. Tonight…Partly cloudy in the evening…Then…

Jan 27 2012 / Read More »
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