Curb appeal Work continues on West Guthrie Drive, where new curbs are being replaced. South side curbs should be finished Friday with work on the North side continuing after, according to Upper Sandusky Street Supervisor Brad Taylor. Read More
Riverdale graduating seniors receive scholarships, recognition MOUNT BLANCHARD — Riverdale High School celebrated its graduating seniors and high achieving student Tuesday evening at its annual end-of-year awards ceremony. More than 40 scholarships were awarded and students were recognized for perfect attendance and excellence in science. Quiz bowl team awards were also presented. Read More
Lucas’ Niswander, Grover shut out Carey 3-0 LUCAS — Staying disciplined against a pair of pitchers who were able to mix in a good curveball with their fastball proved too difficult a task for the Carey baseball team Tuesday. Logan Niswander and Jeb Grover combined on a four-hit shutout to lead Lucas past Carey 3-0 in a Division IV sectional semifinal game at Lucas. The No. 6 seed Cubs (8-10-1) advance to face No. 3 Plymouth in a sectional final game at 5 p.m. Thursday at Plymouth. Read More
Blue Devils honored at ceremony of excellence CAREY — Carey High School students, faculty, staff and their supporters gathered together Monday to celebrate student achievements and to announce scholarship recipients at the Carey High School Ceremony of Excellence. The following scholarships were awarded to graduating seniors: Read More
Clifford’s family helps students with annual 5K Now in its sixth year, the 2019 Tammy Clifford Memorial 5K, 5 p.m. Saturday at the Upper Sandusky New Reservoir, holds special meaning for the students planning it and for Clifford’s family. Trevor Clifford was in middle school when his mother Tammy Clifford died. Now a senior, the funds raised through the 5K will go directly toward scholarships to help his graduating class. Read More
Sailors knock out Rams 5-4 Mary Carosella came up to bat twice with big opportunities and came through both times. No. 6 hitter and designated player hit a go-ahead two-out, two run double in the third inning and a two-out game-winning single in the seventh to lift Vermilion to a 5-4 victory against Upper Sandusky in a Division II sectional final softball game Saturday at Upper Sandusky. Read More
Family ties: Britton family, baby share special connection to WMH Tracey and Dylan Britton’s ties to Wyandot Memorial Hospital are about as strong as they come; and now with the birth of their son, on April 26, the last baby to be delivered at Wyandot Memorial Hospital while the Obstetrics Unit was open, the couple’s connection runs even deeper. Read More
Lessons in leadership: Locals attend worldwide seminar Individuals from the community had an opportunity to gain valuable lessons in leadership Friday with Leadercast Live at Trinity Evangelical Church in Upper Sandusky. “It’s the largest worldwide leadership seminar,” event organizer Jason Eibling said. Read More
Mohawk teacher wins grant for supplies SYCAMORE — A Mohawk preschool teacher recently earned a grant for classroom supplies after placing in an essay competition. First-year teacher Taylor Gillig submitted an application to the We Reward Innovative Teaching Endeavors Grant program through FriendsOffice, which is a concept designed to reward passionate, qualified and talented teachers with unique classroom supplies. Read More
Carey girls come up just short of N10 title The last two years, Wynford’s Alizhah Watson was the track MVP of the Northern 10 Athletic Conference Championships track and field meet. This year was no exception. Read More