Hopewell-Loudon sweeps Riverdale in BVC finale MOUNT BLANCHARD — Hope Kreais had 12 kills to lead Hopewell-Loudon to a 25-22, 25-14, 25-17 victory against Riverdale in a Blanchard Valley Conference volleyball match Monday. Peyton Hoover added nine kills and Olivia Savidge seven kills and three aces for the Chieftains (10-12, 5-6 BVC). Read More
Benefit dinner Wyandot County Commissioners (clockwise, from left) Steve Seitz, Ron Metzger, Bill Clinger and their wives Joetta Clinger, Deb Metzger and Sue Seitz await their meal at the Overland Inn Dinner Saturday in McCutchenville. Read More
Ready to serve Wyandot County Historical Society Board members (from left) Tom Needs, David John and Jon Mawer provided table service Saturday at the Overland Inn Dinner in McCutchenville. Read More
Riverdale holds off Kenton, 2-1, for nonconference victory MOUNT BLANCHARD — Riverdale took a two-goal lead early in the second half and then held off Kenton the rest of the way for a 2-1 win in a non-conference girls soccer matchup on Saturday. Riverdale (8-4-2) controlled play for almost the entire first half, keeping the ball in the Kenton end of the field and taking a 1-0 lead 18:44 into the game when Hanna Breidenbach scored off an assist from Brooke Kuenzli. Read More
Van Buren clinches title share with win Van Buren clinched a share of the boys North Central Ohio Soccer Association title with a 7-0 victory at Upper Sandusky on Saturday. The Black Knights (13-2, 4-1 NCOSA) will share the championship with Riverdale (6-4-3, 3-1 NCOSA) if the Falcons beat Cory-Rawson on Thursday night. Read More
Homecoming king and queen Mohawk seniors Alex Lersch and Molly Danner were named homecoming king and queen before the start of Friday’s football game against Bucyrus. Danner, a Sycamore native, is a daughter of Larry and Maria Danner. Lersch, a Melmore native, is a son of James and Mary Anne Lersch. Read More
Crowned king and queen Hannah Lonsway (left) and Will Faber were named Carey High School’s homecoming queen and king before Friday night’s football game against Seneca East. Lonsway is a daughter of Randy and Suzy Lonsway. Faber is a son of Joel Faber and Deb Faber. Read More
Seneca East’s early 2nd-half touchdowns help it slip past Carey CAREY — Seneca East coach Ed Phillips was not overly disappointed when his team gave up a touchdown play on the last play of the first half to trail by a touchdown at the break. He was more upset about his defensive line’s performance. Read More
Wynford’s defense overwhelms Upper Sandusky Wynford coach Gabe Helbert challenged his defense all week coming into Friday’s game against Upper Sandusky after having its 33-game Northern 10 Athletic Conference winning streak snapped by Seneca East. The Royals rose to the occasion in a big way, and at times, the defensive secondary players may as well have felt as if they were playing on offense. Read More
Marijuana grower gets nearly 5 years An Upper Sandusky man was sentenced to nearly five years in prison for marijuana cultivation and Medicaid fraud Thursday afternoon in the Wyandot County Courthouse. William S. Rimmer appeared for sentencing Thursday after pleading guilty to marijuana cultivation and Medicaid fraud, second and fifth degree felonies. Read More