Upper welcomes 4 new educators The Upper Sandusky Exempted Village School District has introduced four new educators this year across all levels of the district from elementary to high school. The district’s new educators have experience ranging from first year to 18 years of previous experience, and their responsibilities range from principal to supervisor to teacher. Read More
The Amish and America Gerald Mast, a communications professor at Bluffton University, spoke at the Upper Sandusky Community Library Thursday evening about Amish culture, the history of the Anabaptist religion, how Amish society has evolved in areas like Holmes County in Ohio and the growing Amish population. Read More
Upper man dies in crash An Upper Sandusky man died following a single car accident Thursday afternoon in western Wyandot County. The Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office responded to a 911 call at approximately 12:57 p.m. Thursday about a crashed vehicle in a soy bean field on the 10000 block of CH 96. Read More
Vote for candidates who offer character This past weekend, we celebrated Labor Day by remembering the generations of Americans who risked everything to make life better for all working people. The minimum wage, workplace safety standards, Social Security, and of course, the weekend — are all the result of this struggle. Read More
Congressman has worked hard to serve his district It is apparent that fake news is everywhere. This letter is in response to a letter to the editor last week concerning Congressman Bob Latta. The editorial was filled with fake news. Let me explain. Read More
Bricks laid for cemetery monument The Wyandot County Infirmary Cemetery Memorial Committee discussed details for the upcoming dedication ceremony and also got its hands dirty with the construction of the memorial at the Wyandot County Skilled Nursing and Rehabilitation Center on Wednesday. Read More
Carey tables AMI ordinance CAREY — Due to two councilmen who were absent due to unforeseen circumstances, Carey Village Council on Monday voted to table an ordinance to direct Village Administrator Roy Johnson to enter into a contract to finance and allow for the purchase and installation of the proposed Eaton Cooper automated meter reading system for water and electric meters. Read More
Upper man seriously injured in crash The Bucyrus Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a serious injury crash involving a commercial vehicle and motorcycle Wednesday morning near Upper Sandusky. The crash occurred at 6:18 a.m. on U.S. 23 at the intersection of CH 113 in southern Wyandot County. Read More
Premier Senior Living gives promotion NEW YORK — Premier Senior Living LLC has announced Carey Rhoades has been promoted to regional director of quality control. Rhoades has been a valuable member of Premier Senior Living for eight years as the executive director for Orchard Park Assisted Living. Read More
Project complete The Upper Sandusky Street Department completed its improvement project on South Warpole Street on Tuesday evening. The road was tarred and chipped and was one of the primary road improvement projects budgeted by the city of Upper Sandusky for 2018. Read More