Davita, an international dialysis company based in Upper Sandusky chose St. Peter School as the recipient of its 2018 DaVita Way of Giving. The school was presented with a check for $1,150 Tuesday morning and DaVita volunteers stuck behind to help serve lunch to students.

SYCAMORE — Mohawk Local School District held its final board of education meeting for 2018, which also was the last meeting for Superintendent Ken Ratliff, who retires at the end of the year. Ratliff has served as Mohawk superintendent for nine years.

CAREY — On Monday at the Carey Exempted Village School District Board of Education meeting, Carey guidance councilor Shannon Darby and Carey High School students Amber Barchus and Hope Kromer gave a detailed presentation about the Ruling Our Experiences program. The ROX program — which will be available at Carey School — will be given to approximately 10 sixth-grade girls in Carey School...

NEVADA — Because a new roof soon is needed, the village of Nevada is considering raising the rent it charges to the Wyandot East Fire District for using a portion of the village council building on Grant Street. Councilman Tom Durham said at Monday night’s council meeting the village has charged a cheap rate of $1,200 per year for a long time now, and though he does not like the idea of raising the rate, there might be little choice.

Four Carey FFA chapter members recently qualified and participated at the State Soils Career Development Event.

Members of the Carey FFA chapter participated in the sub-district job interview career development event in November.

Levi Williams poses with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus during the Morning with Santa event Saturday at South Elementary School. He and others got the chance to visit with Santa Claus and Mrs. Claus and tell them what they wanted for Christmas. Upper Sandusky student Ellie Barnett (bottom left) helps Michaelynn Hill, Everett Lemire and Samuel Lemire at the snowy …

Upper Sandusky Head Start decorated a Christmas tree at the Juvenile Office at the Wyandot County Courthouse with handmade decorations.

Kathy Re (from left), Moriah Wood, Isabelle Wood, Isaiah Wood and Hannah Wood escaped the cold temperatures outside with some hot chocolate inside the Dorcas Carey Library for Christmas in Carey on Friday. The library also had candy, decorations, crafts, cookies and story time. Patty, Tiffany G, Tiffany B, Vicky, Cindi, Susan, Vanessa and Lauren from ECI visited with Santa …

Kip Wentling, Barb Mewhorter and Randy Jacob were three of about 20 local celebrities who were put in a make-shift jail on the Wyandot County Courthouse lawn Friday morning as part of the fifth annual Jail and Bail to benefit the Open Door Resource Center.