Major Crimes Unit makes drug bust The Wyandot Major Crimes Unit issued a press release stating on Tuesday morning it served a search warrant at 18093 TH 94, Forest. Detectives located suspected controlled substances in the residence that consisted of cocaine, prescription medications and marijuana. Read More
Sycamore pool to open Saturday SYCAMORE — Sycamore Village Council announced during it’s regularly scheduled meeting Tuesday that the Sycamore community pool will open from 1-7 p.m. Saturday. Sycamore Mayor Vicki Weininger announced the pool has four lifeguards plus two managers with lifeguard certification. Read More
Ohio Cattlemen’s Association holds annual awards banquet MARYSVILLE — The 2017–18 Ohio Cattlemen’s Association Beef Exhibitor Show Total program wrapped up May 5 with its annual awards banquet held at the Ohio Expo Center in Columbus. “The banquet is a time to celebrate the many achievements of our BEST participants, both in and out of the show ring,” said Stephanie Sindel, OCA Director of Youth Programs. Read More
FSA encourages diary producers to consider MPP-Dairy program The United States Department of Agriculture’s Farm Service Agency encourages dairy producers to consider enrolling in the new and improved Margin Protection Program for Dairy, which will provide better protections for dairy producers from shifting milk and feed prices. Read More
Wyandot SWCD seeking local supervisor candidates for election Each county Soil and Water Conservation District in Ohio is governed by a board of five local supervisors. One supervisor will be elected at the Wyandot Soil and Water Conservation District’s annual banquet on Aug. 16 and will serve for three years beginning in January 2019. Read More
Funds needed for cemetery project Most of the hard work has been completed. Now it’s time to actually fund the Wyandot County Infirmary Cemetery Memorial. The project began thanks in part to concerned citizens. Read More
Hanging baskets Eric Stansberry, owner of Jasper Repair and Chuck Pahl of Pahl’s Premium Construction donated labor and materials to help hang flower baskets of Jeff Trautwein’s wave petunias at the Wyandot County Courthouse entrance Friday night and flowers were planted on both sides of the courthouse as part of the continuing beautification project started in 2017 by Linda DeBolt and Janice Woods. Read More
Upper Schools create Lee distinguished alumni honor Upper Sandusky Exempted Village Schools has created a new way to honor distinguished alumni. The district created the Robert P. Lee award and gave the first honor to its namesake, who died Oct. 13. Read More
City gets plan for funeral home expansion Upper Sandusky Mayor Scott Washburn unveiled a planned expansion by Bringman-Clark and Co. Funeral Home at Monday’s service committee meeting. The expansion would bring the funeral home flush with a sidewalk and it was likely at least one parking space will be lost. Read More
McCutchenville fire injures 3 McCUTCHENVILLE — Three people were injured in a house fire along Ohio 53 on the north side of McCutchenville Sunday morning. Chief Rodney Clinger of Sycamore Fire and Rescue said all three occupants of the home, Brandon and Christina Tong, and their son, were able to evacuate the building before emergency services arrived. Read More