Approximately 125 area first graders participated in the 2018 Bubble Blast Thursday in front of the Wyandot County Courthouse to help raise awareness for child abuse and neglect prevention.

Down 2-1 with two outs in the fifth inning against Mohawk, Upper Sandusky had just who it wanted at the plate. Ben Sheaffer delivered a two-run triple that propelled the Rams to a 10-4 victory in a Northern 10 Athletic Conference baseball game.

Mohawk senior Hannah Jordan may be a pitcher, infielder or outfielder for the Mount Vernon Nazarene University softball team next season. If Thursday is any indication, she will thrive in the circle as well as at the plate.

CAREY — The Carey Area Chamber of Commerce held its 2018 Professional Women’s Luncheon Wednesday at the Our Lady of Consolation Shrine Cafeteria. A welcome and introductions were provided by Wyandot County Visitors Bureau Executive Director Sara Lou Binau and Carey Chamber of Commerce Executive Director Cassie Carlson.

MORRAL — The Carey baseball team not only remained undefeated on the season with a 2-1 victory over Ridgedale on Wednesday at Ridgedale High School, but made history as well. The Blue Devils (14-0, 11-0 Northern 10 Athletic Conference) tied the school record for most victories in a single season.

State Rep. Riordan McClain (R-Upper Sandusky) held his second round of office hours Tuesday at the Upper Sandusky Community Library. McClain represents the 87th District, which comprises all of Wyandot, Crawford and Morrow counties as well as parts of Marion and Seneca counties.

An Upper Sandusky girl won a new bike this past weekend at the Wyandot County Health Alliance’s Bike Safety Rodeo, which was held at Upper Sandusky High School. Savana Bradner, who’s 15-year-old hand-me-down bicycle had been declared unsafe at the rodeo, was the winner of a purple Liv Adore 20 girls coaster brake bike courtesy of Kimmel Corporation and Bud’s Bicycle Shop.

Art Connections was the recipient of a $1,500 donation from the latest Wine and Purse Bingo event put on by Westbrook Assisted Living and Memory Care. Pictured are (front, from left) Westbrook Marketing Director Alicia Hill, Art Director Amber Kahler;

SYCAMORE — For as long as she can remember, softball has been a part of Mohawk High School senior Hannah Jordan’s life. On Tuesday at Mohawk High School, Jordan, surrounded by coaches, teammates and her parents, ensured she would continue to play the sport she loves post high school as she signed her national letter of intent to play softball at Mount Vernon Nazarene University (MVNU).

The DMGA AAU basketball team recently won the Wadsworth Grizzly Games Basketball Tournament and also won the Ashland Tip Off Classic and are currently undefeated for this spring season.