Freshman Lauren Schoenberger remained undefeated but the Upper Sandusky girls tennis team dropped a 4-1 decision to Edison on Thursday. Playing No. 3 singles, Schoenberger picked up a 6-3, 6-2 victory against Alli Vogus for the only win for the Rams (1-2).

Public transportation was officially launched in Wyandot County on Wednesday morning with a ribbon cutting at the home base of Wyandot Ride Service, 100 S. Warpole St., Upper Sandusky. The Ohio Department of Transportation granted funds to the Hancock Hardin Wyandot Putnam Community Action Commission to expand public transportation offerings from Hancock County to Wyandot County. HHWP CAC was able to purchase four new vehicles to support the Wyandot Ride Service.

Wednesday, Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose stopped at the Wyandot County Board of Elections to speak with staff, tour the facility and to discuss election security. LaRose spoke about the new security directive that, he said, was sent to all 88 election boards in Ohio’s a few months ago. The directive was created as a checklist to improve security, LaRose said, and election boards are responsible for enacting the directive by January, in order to boost election security.

The Upper Sandusky girls tennis team had a welcome addition to the lineup and defeated Kenton 4-1 on Wednesday. Japanese exchange student Saki Fukuta stepped into the No. 2 singles spot and took a 6-1, 6-0 victory against Lily Osborn.

Upper Sandusky finally was at full strength with the return of senior Evan Young to the lineup, and the Rams boys golf team won a tri-match over Bellevue and Elmwood on Wednesday at Lincoln Hills Golf Club. The Rams (5-0) shot a 160, with the Redmen scoring a 181 and the Royals shooting a 232.

SYCAMORE — Sycamore Village Council is in desperate need of new council members to fill recently vacated positions. Sycamore Mayor Vicki Weininger read a letter of resignation from council member Summer Rhoad, which said she was moving out of the village and the next meeting Aug. 27 will be her last with the council.

TIFFIN — Fremont Ross defeated Mohawk 205-231 in a non-conference girls golf match Tuesday at Seneca Hills Golf Club. Hayden Heilman led the Warriors (0-1) with a 54, while Alyana Kindle was right behind with a 55. Emmah Danner shot a 60, and Kaidan Mathias added a 62. Kennedy Pettry (65) and Joselyn Eader (69) also played in the varsity lineup.

Brett Montgomery shot a 4-under par nine-hole 32 as Upper Sandusky rolled past Colonel Crawford 160-225 on Tuesday at Lincoln Hills Golf Club. Montgomery birdied holes 2 and 8 and eagled No. 4 to outshine the outstanding even-par 36 posted by Owen Knapp, who birdied Nos. 1, 8 and 9. Ben Latham added a 45, and Gavin Carey shot a 47 for the Rams (2-0, 1-0 Northern 10 Athletic Conference).

The Indian Mill’s nine-month nuisance is finally gone. A large white oak tree had been stuck in the dam of the Sandusky River at Indian Mill since November 2018, but six months of high water caused by a wet winter, spring and summer made it unsafe to remove the tree, Wyandot County Commissioner Bill Clinger said.

Kendra Conley medaled with a 52 to lead Upper Sandusky’s girls golf team to its first dual win of the season, 231-236 against Seneca East on Monday at Lincoln Hills Golf Club. Katie Clark added a 59, while Olivia Barth, Haley Rowland and Liv Gier all shot 60s for the Rams (1-1, 1-1 Northern 10 Athletic Conference). MacKenzie Kidwell carded a 68.