Perkins promoted at Community First Bank Community First Bank N.A. has announced the promotion of head teller Jodi Perkins to branch operations manager. Perkins, who began her banking career in Upper Sandusky, returned after 20 years to take the position of head teller with CFB nearly three years ago. Read More
Mohawk BOE to meet SYCAMORE — The Mohawk Local Board of Education will hold a regular meeting at 7 p.m. Monday at the Mohawk Community Center. Read More
Frey named patient registration director Susy Frey, of Upper Sandusky, has been named the director of patient registration at Wyandot Memorial Hospital. Frey manages the registration staff and collaborates with clinical and financial staff to ensure accuracy of patient contact and insurance information. Read More
Clouse Construction ranked No. 2 in Ohio NEW RIEGEL — According to Metal Construction news magazine, Clouse Construction Corporation, a design build general contractor located in New Riegel, recently has been ranked No. 2 in the State of Ohio and No. 28 in the United States for being a top pre-engineered metal builder in 2017. Read More
After Hours The Steer Barn hosted a Business After Hours Thursday afternoon. Those who attended got the chance to enjoy time with friends of the Wyandot County Chamber of Commerce and sample new appetizers that are being considered for the Steer Barn menu. Read More
Courtad joins Lucas Funeral Home staff Daniel Lucas and Brad Batton of Lucas-Batton Funeral Homes are pleased to announce the addition of Jeffrey R. Courtad to their staff. Courtad is a funeral director who has been licensed in the state of Ohio for the past 26 years. Read More
McKinniss hired as success counselor at OSU Marion The Ohio State University at Marion recently welcomed Student Success Counselor Michelle McKinniss to the staff. As a newly-created position in the Office of Student Retention, McKinniss will work to create student success initiatives, working directly with students to overcome barriers to growth and success. Read More
Wagler Badenhop acquires Wilkins Accounting Solutions Professional services firm Wagler Badenhop has acquired Logan County’s Wilkins Accounting Solutions in a move that strengthens tax preparation, payroll, and small-business consulting offered to families and small business in North Central Ohio. Read More
Kalmbach hosts open house at new facility Kalmbach Feeds Inc. celebrated its new bulk feed plant with an open house for clients, sponsors and area community members on Thursday. The Ruth Elizabeth Kalmbach (REK) Facility, named after the matriarch of the company, is located on CH 44 between U.S. 23 and Ohio 199. Read More
WMH names director of therapy services John Elchert has been named the director of therapy services at Wyandot Memorial Hospital. Elchert’s department includes physical therapy, occupational therapy, speech therapy and audiology, and the staff members care for both inpatients and outpatients. Read More
Upper agrees on raise for mayor Upper Sandusky City Council agreed to draft an ordinance to give the position of mayor a raise at Monday’s meeting. Council Vice President Rick Roberts, who was unable to attend the last meeting, voiced his opinion on the idea of a raise.
Carey hasn’t made decision on bidder for AMI system CAREY — At their meeting on Monday, Carey Village Administrator Roy Johnson announced that the village has narrowed down the bids for the automated meter information system to two bidders. The village’s deadline for receipt of responses to the village’s RFP for an AMI system was 5 p.m. June 22.
Event commemorates Wyandots’ infamous forced exit 175 years ago A commemoration ceremony was held Sunday morning for the 175th anniversary of the day the Wyandot Indians left Ohio. “The idea was to commemorate a day that was infamous,” organizer Betsy Bowen said.
