Carey’s defense shuts down Wynford in 57-17 win CAREY — Carey limited Wynford to a pair of 2-point field goals the entire game in a 57-17 victory Tuesday night in Northern 10 Athletic Conference girls basketball play. The Royals (3-12, 2-9 N10) were just 2 of 17 on 2-pointers and 5 of 29 from the field overall with 24 turnovers. Read More
Damage estimated at over $1 million Further details have been released concerning Sunday’s incident at Bridgestone in Upper Sandusky, where a Sycamore man allegedly drove his vehicle through the overhead door, causing considerable damage inside one of the plants. Read More
Rams seeded No. 1 in Region 18A Upper Sandusky is the top seed, Mohawk is the No. 3 seed, and Carey is No. 7 in the Division III Region 18A OHSAA team dual wrestling tournament Wednesday at Mohawk. The No. 1 seed Rams have a first-round bye and will face the winner of No. 8 Liberty-Benton and No. 9 Arcadia in the junior high gym. Read More
Upper, Riverdale drop Divisions Upper Sandusky’s football team will drop to Division V, and Riverdale will fall to Division VII as the only area sports team changing divisions this fall. The Rams traditionally have been in Division IV but were tied as the smallest school in IV this past fall with the implementation of the OHSAA’s competitive balance initiative. Read More
USHS grad loses home in Missouri file A family with deep roots in Upper Sandusky lost nearly all their possessions in a house fire three weeks ago. Dan and Nicole Seitz’s rented home in Branson, Missouri, caught fire Jan. 3. Read More
Fogle, Hensel combine for 51 Upper Sandusky senior guard Abigail Fogle stole the ball in the back court, dribbled past half court and fired a pass to senior Megan Hensel, who buried a 3-pointer from the right wing. It was not only a part of a 22-2 run the Rams closed the first quarter on, but a sign of things to come. Read More
Falcons win 2nd straight with defense MOUNT BLANCHARD — With a renewed emphasis on defense and team pride, the Riverdale boys basketball team capped off a perfect weekend with a 43-34 victory against Tiffin Calvert on Saturday night. The Falcons (3-11) tripled their season win total during the weekend. Read More
Upper woman auditions for ‘The Voice’ For most of her life, Tesla Billenstein has loved music. “Music is my backbone,” she said. “I don’t go a day without listening to music.” As Billenstein sang along with her favorite recording artists, she envisioned herself sharing her music with the public. Read More
Carey Elementary students get lesson on financial literacy CAREY — The youth of Carey gained some important knowledge Friday. Twins Morgan and Kirsten Etzinger, sophomores at Carey High School, chose to teach personal financial literacy to children in kindergarten through fifth grade as their DECA project for the 2017-18 school year. Read More
Nursing center patients enjoy companionship from Men’s Club McCUTCHENVILLE — The Men’s Club of the Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center met Friday afternoon for lunch at the Plank Road Tavern in McCutchenville. Read More