CAREY — Carey Mayor Jennifer Rathburn asked Carey Schools Superintendent Mike Wank if it was feasible for the village and school district to work together to build new sports facilities during a meeting between the two community leaders Wednesday morning at Carey School.

LEBANON (AP) — A man convicted of shooting and injuring his father and a southwest Ohio sheriff’s deputy has been sentenced to 36 years in prison. A jury handed down the sentence to 20-year-old Mohammad Abdou Laghaoui Wednesday.

For the last few weeks, Dawn Patterson has taken off early a couple nights from her business, Headlines Salon and Spa in Upper Sandusky. She has to beat rush hour traffic to make it to night school in Cleveland.

SYCAMORE — Pahl Insurance Solutions is proud to announce that it now offers the Allstate Insurance suite of products, including auto, property and commercial insurance to the community. Pahl Insurance Solutions is owned and operated by Christy and Donn Pahl and is located at 131 N. Sycamore Ave in Sycamore, Ohio.

Two-year-old Eli Myers (left) and Emily Myers, 4, have fun in a kids construction zone at Mohawk Community Library in Sycamore.

A group of kids play a game of pool basketball Wednesday afternoon at Harrison Smith Park. Area residents have taken advantage of clear skies and temperatures in the 90s this week.

HARPSTER — In a statement at the conclusion of Harpster Village Council’s June meeting, Mayor Jim Robertson told council he was resigning from his position. “It is with deep regret that I will be stepping down as mayor at the end of this month,” Robertson said.

SYCAMORE — Plans are in the works that may bring a Dollar General store to the village of Sycamore. Joel Romanko of Romanko Farms Inc. filed a request to rezone from single-family residential to business district more than 2 acres of land on the north side of the village.

The Wyandot County Sheriff's Office announced a boil alert for a small part of Upper Sandusky early this morning. The affected area includes South Sandusky Avenue from Wyandot Avenue to Crawford Street, West Johnson Street from Fourth to Seventh streets, and West Hicks Street from Fifth to Seventh streets.

A caller reported two men were shooting at geese with a handgun on a property near TH 108 and CH 47, Salem Township, the evening of May 24. The Ohio Department of Natural Resources handled the complaint. Ronald A. Johnson, Nevada, was traveling westbound on TH 70 near TH 10, Antrim Township, early the morning of May 25 when he struck a deer crossing the roadway.