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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

FINDLAY — Brian Edler has come a long way since beginning his career as a delivery driver. The local business owner of 18 Domino’s stores located in Findlay and surrounding areas, was awarded the esteemed International Franchise Association Gold Franny Award for operational excellence.

SYCAMORE — First National Bank of Sycamore will hold its annual Customer Appreciation Day on June 22. Customers will be treated to refreshments and door prizes at all locations during regular business hours.

Community First Bank N.A. has welcomed Tom Masterson as the new loan officer for the Upper Sandusky banking office. Masterson comes to CFB with 18 years of banking experience and will transition into the role currently held by Phil Beidelschies, who is retiring in early 2019.