England takes over as principal at St. Peter St. Peter School in Upper Sandusky will have a new principal for the 2019-20 school year. Blake England, an Upper Sandusky native, will officially take over the job July 1. Read More
Collision A two-vehicle crash occurred Saturday morning in Upper Sandusky. The police report states Marcia Wooten, Upper Sandusky, was eastbound in a white 2007 Dodge Dakota on West Wyandot Avenue when she failed to stop for the red light at North Eighth Street, striking the front right of a red 2006 Subaru Forester driven by Joshua Lutz, Upper Sandusky, causing functional damage to Lutz’s vehicle and disabling damage to her own. Read More
Summer lunch program starts this week The Wyandot County Mentoring Program will now be holding a weekly summer youth meal called Youth Uplifiting Meals or Y.U.M. from 11:30 to noon Wednesdays June 5 through Aug. 14 at John Stewart United Methodist Church. The program is open to all school age youths ages kindergarten to high school senior. Read More
Raising awareness Area motorcycle enthusiasts held a breast cancer awareness ride Saturday afternoon with proceeds benefiting cancer patients in Wyandot County. The ‘‘Bikin’ for Boobies’ ride left Route 30 Harley-Davidson in Upper Sandusky with over 50 motorcycles and traveled to Desperado’s Bar & Grill in Huntsville, where attendees were treated to live music from Jeff Newland Acoustic. Read More
Safety blotter: June 3, 2019 A caller reported a suspicious vehicle on the 1800 block of East Wyandot Avenue the early morning of May 31. The responding officer was unable to locate the vehicle. An Upper Sandusky woman requested a stand by on the 200 block of Richardson Drive the morning of May 31. An officer stood by until the woman had everything she needed and left the area. Read More
Criminal, traffic cases hear in muni court Shannon N. Miller, Upper Sandusky, charged by the police with two counts of domestic violence, pleaded no contest, found guilty. Jeanette Gottfried, Upper Sandusky, charged by the sheriff with domestic violence, pleaded no contest, finding deferred on conditions. Read More
New cases filed with Common Pleas Court Certificate of judgment: Debt Recovery Solutions, Mansfield, judgment creditor, vs. Dianna L. Splawn and Jaycee Splawn, 9816 CH 121, Upper Sandusky, judgment debtors. Certificate of judgment: Automotive Credit Corp, Cincinnati, judgment creditor, vs. Joseph A. Fox, 210 N. Griffith St., Sycamore, judgment debtor. Read More
County properties bought Charles D. Shuster and Barbara E. Shuster to Lori A. Gladden, property in Wharton. Charles D. Shuster and Barbara E. Shuster to Lori A. Gladden, property in Wharton. Read More
Sentence stayed while Bennett appeals An Upper Sandusky man was sentenced to two years in prison Friday morning, although the sentence will be stayed up to six months while he appeals. James Bennett, 77, was found guilty of gross sexual imposition, a felony in the third degree, following a bench trial on Feb. 26. He was originally indicted July 11, 2018. Read More
Hospice, Home Health merger proves success Hospice of Wyandot County Executive Director Cathy Browne wasn’t sure how smooth the transition would be when Wyandot County Home Health merged with Hospice of Wyandot County in early 2018, but the results have exceeded her expectations. Read More