FOREST — Community First Bank N.A. has announced that its vice president of operations/cashier Sharon Haymond will retire next week. Haymond has been with the bank since late 1973, when on a visit to the bank her mom was asked whether her daughter wanted a job. “She, of course, replied YES,” laughed Haymond, and so began a career that spanned many jobs and more than 45 years.

The Wyandot County Health Alliance discussed the latest updates to its agenda at its quarterly meeting Tuesday morning at Wyandot Memorial Hospital. On the topic of mental health, Nicole Williams of the Mental Health and Recovery Services Board reported all schools in Ohio received funding for student wellness and success as part of the annual budget.

A 19-year-old Upper Sandusky woman was transported by medical helicopter after a two-vehicle crash involving a motorcycle Monday night on Ohio 67 south of Upper Sandusky. According to a Wyandot County Sheriff’s report, at approximately 9:21 p.m. Jacob A. Hill, 17, Sycamore was driving a silver 2012 Jeep northbound on Ohio 67 near TH 108 when he rear-ended a black 2016 Harley Davidson motorcycle driven by Jordynn R. Swartz, 19, Upper Sandusky.

MARSEILLES — At its September meeting Tuesday, Marseilles Village Council passed a resolution to accept the amounts and rates as determined by the budget commission and authorizing the necessary tax levies and certified them to the county auditor. The council also discussed an Ohio Department of Transportation repaving project for Ohio 67 and Ohio 37 scheduled for next year.

The Safe Communities Coalition is sad to report that the seventh fatal Wyandot County traffic accident occurred in August. According to Jeff Ritchey, of the Coalition, last year at this time, Wyandot County had only one traffic fatality for the year.

CRESTLINE — The Crawford Park District has changed the date of the Barb Dolch Memorial Bikeway Ride originally scheduled for 9 a.m. Saturday. The Bikeway Ride will now take place at 9 a.m. Oct. 5. For more information, contact the Crawford Park District office at 419-683-9000.

COLUMBUS — September is National Preparedness Month. It is a great time for Ohioans to take steps now to ensure they are better prepared for any disaster.

Elaine L. Petee-Renaud, Monroe, Michigan, was cited for failure to control after a one-vehicle crash on U.S. 23 near CH 98 the night of Sept. 14. Petee-Renaud was northbound near U.S. 23 near CH 98 when she went off the right side of the roadway, striking a state-owned sign, causing minor damage.

The district forestry contest was held recently at Camp Michael.

The Wynford FFA recently had a pork chop barbecue for the teachers, administration and the Adena construction crew. There were 80 meals sold between everyone. Wynford raised $850 with the meals and extra donations.