Woman shocked with stun gun by sheriff’s sergeant in Nevada early Wednesday NEVADA — A distressed woman was shocked by a stun gun by a sergeant from the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office early Wednesday morning in Nevada. According to a report from the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office, deputies were dispatched to Nevada at 3:52 a.m. Wednesday for reports of a woman stating someone was holding her with a gun to her head. An ex-boyfriend of the woman shared pictures of a gun the woman had sent him. Read More
Veterans commission advertising for new position The Wyandot County Veterans Service Commission agreed to advertise for a new position at the Veterans Service Office at its regular meeting Wednesday. Veterans Service Officer Theresa Miller said there is a need to fill the secretary investigator position. Read More
Mum’s the word Approximately 150-160 mums from Loveno’s were available for sale in downtown Upper Sandusky on Wednesday evening. One third of the sales were donated towards the Continuing Beautification of Upper Sandusky project, which is used for flowers, Christmas ornaments, decorations and more. Read More
Safety blotter: September 26, 2019 A Tiffin woman struck a deer with her vehicle on North Sandusky Avenue near Village View Acres the night of Sept. 23. An Upper Sandusky man reported a neighbor had destroyed items hanging in his doorway on the 900 block of Eulalia Avenue the morning of Sept. 24. The neighbor, a Nevada man, initially denied any wrongdoing but admitted to it once confronted with video evidence. The Upper Sandusky man advised he wished to press charges and the Nevada man was advised criminal mischief summons will be sent through the mail. Read More
Women’s health doctor added to staff at hospital Carmen Doty-Armstrong, D.O., has joined Wyandot Memorial Hospital’s women’s health team to provide gynecological surgical care and office hours in Upper Sandusky. Doty-Armstrong, an obstetrician and gynecologist, has practiced with Findlay Women’s Care since 2013 and has worked in the area for almost 20 years. Read More
Riddlehaven to have open house Riddlehaven Senior Apartments is holding an open house from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday. Improvements have been made to the apartment building and in order to increase community involvement, the community is invited to come take a tour of the building. Read More
North Central Electric named a 5-star co-op ATTICA — North Central Electric Cooperative announced recently it has been named a 5-Star Co-op by the National Rural Electric Cooperative Association. The five-star designation recognizes NCE’s high level of participation in Co-ops Vote, a national get-out-the-vote campaign. The non-partisan campaign seeks to engage voters and boost voter turnout in areas served by electric co-ops all across the country. Read More
Club gears up for Autumn Cruise Saturday Wyandot Classics and Cruisers is gearing up for another great year its Autumn Cruise show Saturday in downtown Upper Sandusky. Now in its 19th year, organizer Dave Yeater, said the event is on track with last year with preregistrations and is expected to bring around 700 vehicles, 25 years and older, Saturday and many more people from around Ohio and surrounding states looking to enjoy a good car show and cruise-in. Read More
City council president Spiegel charged with domestic violence Upper Sandusky City Council President Don Spiegel and his daughter, Leah Brugmann were arrested on domestic violence charges on the 400 block of North Fourth Street on Tuesday. According to an Upper Sandusky police report, dispatch was advised of a fight at 470 North Fourth Street at approximately 5:26 p.m. Read More
Sycamore raises sewer rates SYCAMORE — Sycamore Village Council agreed to raise sewer rates at its regular meeting Tuesday evening. The Sycamore Utilities Committee reported the village needed to make adjustments to sludge and needed to look at rates for the sewer to keep the sewer budget healthy. Read More