DELAWARE — You’ve likely heard of the Kentucky Derby, but what about the Little Brown Jug? Harness horse racing has its own Triple Crown, and it’s capped off by the prestigious Little Brown Jug, a race for 3-year-old pacing standardbreds hosted at the Delaware County Fairgrounds in Delaware, Ohio.

A deputy transported Kristina Halm from the Crawford County Jail to the Wyandot County Jail the evening of Aug. 6. Michael D. Krieger, Centerville, was picked up the morning of Aug. 7 from the Shelby County Jail on a bench warrant out of Upper Sandusky Municipal Court for failure to comply with a court order.

The National FFA Organization awarded a $5,000 Georgia M. Hellberg Memorial Scholarship to Annika Gerlach of the Wynford FFA. The scholarship is sponsored by the Georgia M. Hellberg Memorial Fund.

COLUMBUS — Greg and Rose Hartschuh of Sycamore have been named winners of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation’s 2017 Excellence in Agriculture Award. The award recognizes successful young agricultural professionals who are actively contributing and growing through their involvement with Farm Bureau and agriculture.

Mircea Handru (standing), executive director of the Mental Health and Recovery Services Board for Sandusky, Seneca and Wyandot counties, speaks at the Mayor’s Breakfast in the Blue Room in Kirby on Tuesday morning.

CAREY — Carey police and fire will provide rides to school for a couple of lucky individuals. Village council moved Monday during a regular meeting to allow the police department and volunteer fire department to participate in an Our Lady of Consolation School silent auction for rides to school after Police Chief Rich Kesler and Fire Chief Chad Snyder had been approached by someone from the school about the idea, village administrator Roy Johnson said.

Upper Sandusky’s police force is finally about to be back to full strength. A special safety committee meeting was held Monday, where Upper Sandusky Police Chief Dan Ross made several recommendations for the department.

The Upper Sandusky Exempted Village Schools Board of Education rehired a number of coaches to supplemental contracts during a short meeting Monday evening.

A caller reported noise on the 300 block of South Sandusky Avenue the early morning of Sept. 4. The responding officer warned an individual that he would be cited if he received another complaint.

MARION — Troopers from the Marion Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol are investigating a fatal crash that occurred at 4:25 p.m. Saturday on Ohio 4 at CR 106 in Marion County.