Cory A. Hardymon, 11325 Ohio 53 W., Upper Sandusky, seat belt (driver), $30 fine. Andrew E. Kurtz, 506 E. Kurtz, 506 S. Warpole St., Upper Sandusky, speed, $50 fine plus costs, 90-day BMV suspension with limited privileges granted.

Kurtz Family Store, 107 W. Findlay St., Carey, clothing and accessories stores.

Zachary Edward Clinger, 23, 7195 Maumee St., PO Box 34, Harpster, laborer; and Madison Rose Rieser, 23, 16633 CH 113, Harpster, respiratory therapist, Jan. 9.

A local couple is raising money to go on their second trip to help those in need. Jonathan Distel, co-owner of AJ’s Heavenly Pizza in Upper Sandusky, and his wife, April, helped victims of Hurricane Harvey last September by traveling to Texas with a truckful of supplies to help flood victims.

Aryzona Grace Nicole Hoop was the first baby born at Wyandot Memorial Hospital in 2018. She arrived at 12:04 a.m. Jan. 5, weighed 6 pounds, 13 ounces, and measured 20 inches.

CAREY — The Wyandot County Office of Economic Development introduced three new members Monday during its meeting at Vaughn Industries in Carey. Executive Director Greg Moon announced Upper Sandusky Exempted Village Schools, Quest Federal Credit Union and Fairhaven Community had joined the organization, increasing the group to 45 members, the most in its 10-year existence.

Ohio Republicans selected an Upper Sandusky native to replace Rep. Wes Goodman, who resigned due to scandal in November. Riordan McClain, a 2002 graduate of Upper Sandusky High School, was selected by a panel of GOP lawmakers to fill the seat that his father, Jeff McClain, served from 2008 to 2014.

The Wyandot County Auditor’s Office would like to remind residents that 2018 dog licenses now are on sale and must be purchased by Jan. 31 to avoid the late penalty charge. Licenses are required for all dogs 3 months of age and older and are $16 each.

The tradition of the battling classes continues. The Upper Sandusky High School drama department will present its Afternoon of One Acts at 2:30 p.m. Jan. 21 in the USHS Little Theater.

Essex Place will host a gospel sing featuring Jake Reel at 4 p.m. Saturday in its community room, 135 Essex Way, Upper Sandusky. For more information, contact Leo Ness at 419-310-6006.