Officers assisted the Upper Sandusky Fire Department with an alarm at First Citizen’s National Bank the morning of July 24. No fire was present, but a fire alarm had been pulled. An Upper Sandusky woman reported the theft of a car battery on the 100 block of Evergreen Lane the afternoon of July 24. Neighbors told the responding officer they did not observe anyone tampering with the vehicle.

Upper Sandusky Domino’s GM Logan Gerdeman hands off an order to a customer Tuesday. Upper Sandusky was one of 167 participating Domino’s locations that donated 10% of sales Tuesday to the Domino’s Pelotonia bike team in the fight against cancer.

DEFIANCE — First Federal Bank is pleased to announce the hiring of Chad Paul as a small business association lending specialist serving all markets within the bank’s footprint. As an SBA lending specialist, Paul is responsible for leading community outreach to provide education and consultation on the use and benefits of SBA loan programs and services. He also identifies ideal candidates for SBA loans and guide them through the entire application and closing processes, as well as servicing the loan relationship after closing.

COLUMBUS – Ohio Secretary of State Frank LaRose recently announced 9,935 new entities filed to do business in Ohio in June. With nearly 70,000 new business entities created in the first six months, Ohio is almost 3,000 filings ahead of last year’s record-setting pace.

The legal process for the break-in and theft of guns at Wyandot Firearms in Upper Sandusky on July 14, 2018, reached its conclusion Tuesday as the final defendant in the case was sentenced. Joseph M. O’Neil, 18, Marion, pleaded guilty to attempted theft of a firearm from a federally licensed firearms distributor, a second-degree felony, and breaking and entering, a fifth-degree felony, on May 30.

COLUMBUS — Fifty years after the first moon landing, this iconic moment in American history is being honored in the 2019 butter display at the Ohio State Fair. The sculptures are made from more than 2,200 pounds of butter, capturing the most memorable moments from the July 1969 Apollo 11 mission to the moon.

SYCAMORE — Sycamore Volunteer Fire Chief Rodney Clinger reported Sycamore EMS received a grant at Tuesday’s Sycamore Village Council meeting. Clinger said the priority 1 grant was worth $4,443 and will be used towards new vacuum back boards, which the EMS uses often. Clinger thanked Josh Riel for writing the grant application.

An Upper Sandusky woman reported a scam the morning of July 23, saying she had received a call that she had won $250 million, but needed checking account information. The woman was advised to keep an eye on her accounts in case her information was used and a report was filed.

The featured speaker at the 71st annual meeting of the Wyandot Soil and Water Conservation District will be Dale Minyo, broadcaster for the Ohio Ag Net and the man behind the wheel of the brightly colored Ohio Ag Net Ram Soy Biodiesel truck.

A rural Nevada man was killed in a single-vehicle crash early Monday morning on TH 136 after floodwaters washed out a portion of the road, Wyandot County Sheriff Michael Hetzel said. Jonathon K. Miller, age 29, was a passenger in a 1998 Chevrolet truck driven by Anthony C. Moler, age 29, of Sycamore. The two were southbound on TH 136 after 1 a.m. Monday when Moler struck an area of roadway washed away by floodwaters from heavy rain Sunday.