WMH ending labor delivery services Effective April 30, Wyandot Memorial Hospital no longer will deliver babies. “The decision to end our labor and delivery services was very difficult and emotional,” WMH Board Chairman Fred Feichter said in a press release. “We’ve struggled for almost 15 years with how to justify keeping the service, when more and more Wyandot County residents travel out of the county to deliver their newborns.” Read More
Local businesses receive awards at Carey chamber dinner CAREY — To recognize local businesses, provide a State of the Village address and provide local employees with the opportunity to network, the Carey Chamber of Commerce held the 25th annual Dinner Meeting on Monday at the Our Lady of Consolation Shrine Cafeteria. Read More
2nd straight day with accidental shooting Monday NEVADA — For the second day in a row, a man in Wyandot County was injured in an accidental shooting. The Wyandot County Sheriff’s report states deputies were dispatched to Wyandot Memorial Hospital Monday morning after an accidental shooting was reported. Read More
MKJ cheer event celebrates 10th year MOUNT BLANCHARD — Cheerleaders from around the state showcased their best school spirit Sunday afternoon for the 2019 Melinda K. Justice Winter Cheer Extravaganza at Riverdale High School. This was the competition’s 10th year, named after Mindi Justice, a Riverdale junior cheerleader who died May 10, 2009, after an automobile accident. Read More
Lima man accidentally shoots self in the leg A Lima man was hospitalized after he accidentally shot himself in the leg while riding in a friend’s truck near the southern Wyandot County line Sunday morning. Deputies from the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office arrived at the scene on CH 115 just north of CH 68 at approximately 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Read More
Criminal, traffic cases tried in Upper Sandusky muni court Amanda L. Hill, Harpster, charged by the sheriff with falsification, pretrial held, continued to Feb. 27. Julie S. Morgan, Carey, charged by the Carey police with possession of drug paraphernalia and domestic violence, pretrial held, continued to March 6, jury trial set for March 28. Read More
New common pleas cases filed Certificate of judgment: Discover Bank, New Albany, judgment creditor, vs. Margie R. Witten, 311 N. Garrett St., Nevada, judgment debtor Certificate of judgment: State of Ohio Department of Taxation, Columbus, judgment creditor, vs. B. Powers Trucking, 648 W. Findlay St., Carey, judgment debtor. Read More
Upper couple applies to receive marriage license Anthony Wayne Cole, 33, 1049 N. Warpole St., Lot No. 41, Upper Sandusky, tool and die maker; and Crystal Lynn Noggle, 1049 N. Warpole St., Lot No. 41, Upper Sandusky, line leader, Jan. 22. Read More
Wyandot Co properties transferred Jean M. Walton trustee and Wayne F. Walton living trust to Jean M. Walton, 1/2 interest in 243.646 acres in Sycamore Township and 5.240 acres in Tymochtee Township. Jean M. Walton to Jean M. Walton trustee and Jean M. Walton living trust, 243.646 acres in Sycamore Township and 5.240 acres in Tymochtee Township. Read More
Teens sentenced for traffic offenses Kasie M. Amburgey, Whitesburg, Kentucky, speed, $40 fine plus costs, two points. Carter C. Gardner, 347 TH 59, Nevada, yield sign violation, $50 fine plus costs, two points, 90-day BMV suspension with limited privileges granted. Jaden K. Kloepfer, 17804 TH 23, Carey, speed, $30 fine plus costs, two points, Carteens. Read More