Safety blotter: June 14, 2019 A caller reported a suspicious male wearing a mask at Love’s Travel Mart walking towards parked trucks the early morning of June 11. The responding officer was unable to locate the individual. A caller reported a possible drunk driver at Love’s the morning of June 11. The responding officer was unable to locate the driver. Read More
Ballard headlines fest entertainment MARION — Country-blues-rocker Frankie Ballard will take the main stage of the 39th annual Marion Popcorn Festival Sept. 6 at the corner of Church and Prospect Streets in downtown Marion. Read More
Metallica tribute band to play Sept 5 MARION — The Ultimate Metallica Tribute, The Four Horsemen, will be coming to the Marion Popcorn Festival and taking the stage Sept. 5. Read More
Motorcycle vs. semi crash leaves 1 injured An Upper Sandusky man was injured in a motorcycle versus semi truck accident Wednesday afternoon in Upper Sandusky. A police report states William G. Scott, of Upper Sandusky, was riding a motorcycle northbound on North Warpole Street when a semi truck driven by Robert J. Collins, of Dahlonega, Georgia, traveling southbound turned left into Love’s Travel Mart, striking Scott and ejecting him from his motorcycle. Read More
New additions add fun flare to 2019 OLC Festival CAREY — A new band, live entertainment, additional food items, a car show and kids games will be among the attractions at the OLC Festival on Saturday. The OLC Festival kicks off at 4 p.m. Saturday at OLC School grounds, 401 Clay St., and will last until 11 p.m. Read More
Forest prepares for celestial event FOREST — Scientists can predict the day, time and location of the total solar eclipse that will block out the sun April 8, 2024. They have identified the epicenter of the celestial event as Forest, Ohio. But what NASA can’t predict is the size of crowd which will make its way to the village to witness it. Read More
Kirby VBS finds art connection KIRBY — Vacation Bible School members received extra help with their crafts from Art Connections Wednesday morning. James Stone and Macy Hedges, two Art Connections artists, assisted children with a pair of group art projects. Read More
Apiarists swarm monthly meeting Beekeepers from Wyandot and surrounding counties were given an opportunity to learn from an expert Wednesday evening at the Community Christian Center in Upper Sandusky. Dwight Wilson, a regional director of the Ohio State Beekeepers Association, was the guest speaker for the North Central Ohio Beekeeping Association meeting. His advice was for both experienced and novice beekeepers. Read More
USCL board cancelled due to lack of quorum Due to lack of a quorum, the Board of Trustees of the Upper Sandusky Community Library will not meet today. The next meeting is July 11. Read More
Regional Planning Commission June meeting cancelled The Wyandot County Regional Planning Commission scheduled for June 20 has been cancelled. At this time there are no pre-application guidance or variance issues to present to the RPC board. The next meeting has been postponed a week and is scheduled for 6:30 p.m. July 25 at the Wyandot County EMS/EMA facility at 401 N. Warpole St., Upper Sandusky. Contact … Read More