Mid-Ohio Chiro leads area businesses in drive to fill a bus with school supplies After a successful school-supplies drive last year, Mid-Ohio Chiropractic and Acupuncture wanted to step things up this fall with a countywide campaign to Fill a Bus with School Supplies. Read More
Village gets option to buy school property CAREY — The Village of Carey will get a shot to buy the old school property on East South Street from the Carey Exempted Village Schools district before it goes to auction. The village planning commission on Tuesday approved a motion allowing the village to maintain a special use zoning classification on the property while it pursues negotiations with the school. Read More
BG tournament champs The Riverdale girls soccer team won the Bowling Green-Otsego Invitational this weekend. The Falcons defeated Bowling Green, 4-0, in the championship game. Read More
Longtime township employee retires Crane Township trustees honored road maintenance supervisor Bill Shumaker prior to a meeting Monday night. Shumaker is set to retire after working the roads of the township for 34 years. “It’s been a good ride,” Shumaker said. “I’ve really enjoyed serving the taxpayers of Crane Township.” Read More
Adopt a Friend Fairhaven Community residents spent an afternoon with friends from St. Paul Lutheran Church making a Tibetan prayer flag on Sunday as part of the nursing home’s Adopt a Friend initiative with the church. Read More
Group restores Inman gravesite In February, a group of men that included members of the Veterans Heritage Foundation and local officials, traveled to Inman Cemetery in Salem Township to discuss the best plan of action to restore the final resting place of one of Wyandot County’s sons. Read More
Fairhaven presenter: Super bodies need super foods Super bodies need super foods. United Church Homes Director of Hospitality Services Amy Kotterman and Fairhaven Community dining services intern Abby Young led a presentation on vitamin-rich super foods Thursday as part of the monthly Lunch and Learn series at the nursing home. About 30 people attended the lunch. Read More
Lost and possibly found Ryan North, formerly of Upper Sandusky and currently of Vicksburg, Mississippi, possibly locates unmarked graves by using ground-penetrating radar north of the Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center. Read More
Impassioned Sycamore residents urge against rezoning for Dollar General SYCAMORE — About 70 impassioned people showed up at the Sycamore Fire Station on Wednesday evening for a public hearing for rezoning that could usher a Dollar General into Sycamore. Though Mayor Vickie Weininger said she thought there would be more, they made their voices heard. Read More
Lottery winner pleads not guilty A Columbus man, who also was a multi-million dollar Washington lottery winner, pleaded not guilty on multiple charges during his arraignment Tuesday afternoon. Michael A. Goines, 46, appeared in Wyandot County Common Pleas Court on a first-degree felony charge for possession of cocaine, third-degree felony charge for having weapons under disability, fourth-degree felony charge for receiving stolen property and a fourth-degree felony charge for improper handling of a firearm in a motor vehicle. Read More