CAREY — The Carey Exempted Village School Board heard a presentation on Monday from Dan Vaughn of the Athletic Boosters regarding a proposed baseball and softball athletic complex. The proposed athletic complex would be located on school property near the track and would use 3-3.5 acres of farmland.

COLUMBUS — An Upper Sandusky native earned a prestigious state honor over the weekend. Kaytlyn Graver, a 2016 graduate of Upper Sandusky High School, was inducted into the Ohio 4-H Teen Hall of Fame Saturday at the Ohio 4-H Teen Conference in Columbus.

CAREY — March is Developmental Disability Awareness month, and that means another community leader was chosen to be placed in the shoes of someone with a disability. This year’s volunteer was Carey Mayor Jennifer Rathburn. Rathburn’s simulated disability experience involved being in a wheelchair all morning while adding a few other disabilities throughout the event.

Security issues were discussed at Thursday’s meeting of the Upper Sandusky Community Library board. The idea of security cameras was proposed due to some issues of cash going missing. There was hope to take steps to minimize loss of material.

FOREST — The water and sewer funds in Forest have been showing positive numbers in recent reports and if one member of council has his way, the residents will be fiscally rewarded for being good consumers. Councilman Dean Hankins suggested at Thursday’s council meeting that the village look into giving residents a rollback on their village utility bills.

COLUMBUS — Ohio Rep. Riordan McClain (R-Upper Sandusky) announced Wednesday that the Ohio House has passed the state capital budget, which invests $2.62 billion statewide, including $700,000 in funding for projects in Ohio’s 87th House District.

The Upper Sandusky Ministerial Association met recently at John Stewart United Methodist Church to discuss ways to get area citizens involved on Easter. “Two years ago we held the last daytime Good Friday community service,” Emanuel United Church of Christ Pastor Jay Scott said.

SYCAMORE — The Sycamore Parks Committee met with representatives of No One Fights Alone Tuesday to discuss an upcoming event this summer. Minnie Danner and Becky Williams run the nonprofit organization No One Fights Alone, which aids cancer patients in the community.

The Robert P. Lee Memorial Scholarship Fund will issue a scholarship for the 2017-18 school year. Fund spokesman Ron Pool said an anonymous donor matched $10,000 in donations to bring the overall scholarship fund just north of $37,000 at the end of February.

Fire protection contracts were discussed in Monday’s Upper Sandusky Safety Committee meeting. The protection contracts for Crane, Mifflin and Salem townships expire on July 1.