CAREY — March is Developmental Disabilities Awareness Month in Wyandot County. Each year, the county Board of Developmental Disabilities sets up a business or community leader with a simulated disability experience in an effort to raise awareness. Carey Area Chamber of Commerce Director Cassie Carlson spent Friday morning doing her job in a wheelchair.

Upper’s Winter Fantasy of Lights volunteers (back two rows) donate a $30,000 check to Wyandot County Home Health. The money was generated from proceeds from the month-long holiday light extravaganza at Harrison Smith Park in December. Daily Chief-Union/Chanda Neely          

After three days of trial and almost two hours of deliberation, a jury assembled in Wyandot County Common Pleas Court found Benjamin M. Gamble, of Upper Sandusky, guilty of third- and first-degree felonies Thursday. Gamble was found guilty of possession of chemicals for the manufacturing of drugs and complicity to the illegal manufacturing of drugs with a juvenile specification for his part in a methamphetamine lab operation in at 1049 N. Warpole St., Lot 50 last May.

Ham radio operators, volunteer firefighters and law enforcement workers from around the area attend an annual Skywarn training Thursday evening at the Wyandot County Fairgounds dining hall.

The Mohawk sixth grade boys basketball team recently advanced to the finals of the Northern 10 Athletic Conference tournament in Bucyrus, losing to Colonel Crawford, 45-23.

An Upper Sandusky man admitted to investigators that he helped produce methamphetamine during a videotaped interview the jury watched during the second day of his trial Wednesday in Wyandot County Common Pleas Court. Benjamin M. Gamble, 26, is charged with a third-degree felony possession of chemicals for the manufacturing of drugs and a first-degree felony complicity to the illegal manufacture of drugs with a juvenile specification.

SYCAMORE — Mohawk High School will present its spring musical, “Lucky Stiff,” at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday. “Lucky Stiff” centers on a regular Joe, Harry Witherspoon, working as a shoe salesman in England. He learns that he is about to inherit $6 million.

In nearly nine years, Brittiny Leeth has made an impression on her longtime employer. Now she’s stepping outside of Wyandot County.

The first day of trial for an Upper Sandusky man accused of contributing to meth lab operations was completed Tuesday in Wyandot County Common Pleas Court. Wyandot County Assistant Prosecuting Attorney Eric Figlewicz and defense attorney Thomas Nicholson spent approximately 2 1/2 hours questioning potential jurors for the trial.

The Upper Sandusky fourth grade girls basketball team is undefeated this season and recently won the championship at the Cardington tournament. The team is 11-0 and beat Shelby twice to win the Mid-Ohio Basketball League championship.