The owner of an Upper Sandusky sports lounge is facing misdemeanor gambling charges after state investigators removed illegal video gambling devices and an undisclosed amount of cash from the business late Thursday night. Everett Taylor, owner of T & T Sports Lounge, was cited for gambling and operating a gambling house when investigators with the Department of Public Safety’s Ohio Investigative Unit served a search warrant, Shawn Tatters, agent in charge of the Ohio Investigative Unit’s Toledo office, said.

Firefighters from Wyandot East Fire District and Upper Sandusky Fire Department enter a smoke-filled building south of Nevada on Thursday morning. Multiple agencies from Wyandot and Crawford counties responded to the fire in the 13000 block of Ohio 231.

Last weekend was a good one for the Walton family. Brandt Walton defeated his son Kory on the way to wrapping up his fifth Match Game Invitational at Wyandot Lanes, but the chip off the block would only be upstaged for a short time Sunday.

Barbara Osborn, an employee of Drug Mart, receives a therapy demonstration from Adam Goodrich, of Mid-American Therapy at Wyandot Memorial Hospital, during a health fair at the Masters Building on Wednesday. Multiple vendors attended the fair to show their services and give free consultations to Upper Sandusky, Carey and Wyandot County employees.

An employee of Energy Services South operates an excavator while installing a piece of pipeline near the Hardin and Wyandot county line along Ohio 67 on Wednesday.

St. Paul Lutheran Church 1 won the season-ending Wyandot County Church Dartball League tournament by going 4-1 and edging regular-season champion St. Paul 2.

Pure Balance Massage and Nails offers the same services at big-city spas, with cozy comforts you can only find in a small town and prices to match. “The massages are wonderful. I’ve had manicures and pedicures and I was very pleased with those as well,” said Linda Smith of Upper Sandusky, who has been a regular customer at Pure Balance for nearly five years.

Wyandot County Environmental Health Director Jeff Ritchey met with multiple individuals to receive public input on the health board’s plans for a septic tank operational maintenance and permitting program.

Approximately 20 students braved freezing temperatures to drive in the annual Upper Sandusky High School drive your tractor to school day parade this morning.

To make a tournament run, teams have to be playing their best when it matters most. That has been the case for the Wyandot County Special Olympics basketball team, which has made a surprise run to this weekend’s state tournament.