Safety blotter: March 14, 2019 An officer was dispatched to Go Wireless on the 1100 block of East Wyandot Avenue the early morning of March 5 for an alarm. The building was secure and the keyholder was notified. An officer was dispatched to the Quality Inn Parking lot the early morning of March 5 in reference to a suspicious vehicle. The officer located the vehicle and a male slumped over in the driver’s seat. Read More
PT Services celebrates 20 years CAREY — P.T. Services Rehabilitation in Carey celebrated its 20 year anniversary with an open house March 9. The clinic specializes in physical, occupational and speech therapy, as well as injury rehabilitation, injury prevention and strength and agility training. Read More
Northwest Ohio cities rank among top ‘micropolitans’ TOLEDO — Northwest Ohio made a dramatic statement with its showing in the annual Site Selector Governor’s Cup awards. Six cities within the 17-county Northwest Ohio footprint were ranked among the best nationally, based on number of business development projects. Read More
County fair asks for support MARSEILLES — Attendees at the Mayor’s Breakfast heard a plea from the Wyandot County Fair Board Tuesday morning at the Angle Back Tavern in Marseilles. Wyandot County Senior Fair Board Vice President Shawn Stober said the fair needs help. Read More
3 EMTs sworn in by Sycamore Fire Dept. SYCAMORE — Three new emergency medical technicians were sworn into service for the Sycamore Volunteer Fire Department on Tuesday at the Sycamore Village Council meeting. Chris Fetters, Caitlin Foos and Logan Shoemaker ended their probationary status and were sworn into duty by Sycamore Fire Chief Rodney Clinger. Read More
Harpster council calls for end to commercial vehicle damage HARPSTER — Harpster Village Council discussed the need for a sign to prohibit commercial vehicles on village property along the railroad Tuesday at it’s regular council meeting. According to Council President Harold Newman, commercial vehicles are making deliveries and tearing up the ground in the area. Read More
Farm Bureau honors Upper FFA adviser for distinguished service The Wyandot County Farm Bureau recently held its annual meeting, re-electing Ashley Snyder, Dustin Griffin and Tom Christy to the county board of trustees and selecting Kyle Brown and Alicia Weaver as delegates for the 2020 Ohio Farm Bureau Annual Meeting. Read More
Lincoln Day dinner Honorable Justice Sharon Kennedy of the Ohio Supreme Court speaks at the Wyandot County Lincoln Day dinner Monday evening at the Masters’ Building on the Wyandot County Fairgrounds. Read More
One with serious injuries after US 23 accident A Lima man was transported via Life Flight following a two-vehicle accident on U.S. 23 on Monday morning. At 10:26 a.m., the driver of a semi traveling northbound on U.S. 23 near CH 42 heard a noise coming from his truck and attempted to pull the vehicle over to the right berm. As the semi was exiting the roadway, it was sideswiped by a fuel tanker driven by Terry L. Routson, of Lima, which also was traveling northbound. Read More
Park Board member resigns amid rape charges An Upper Sandusky Park Board member has resigned after being charged with rape. At the beginning of the Monday’s regular meeting, city councilman Ken Wessler read a letter of resignation from Paul Huffman’s attorney Kelle Saull, which stated: Read More