Nevada reappoints Kindler, Awbrey as council members NEVADA — Jeffrey Kindler and Richard Awbrey were reappointed to fill two open Nevada Village Council positions during its meeting Monday night. Both had terms that ended at the end of 2017 but did not apply to be on the ballot this fall. Read More
Rural McCutchenville fire kills 2 McCUTCHENVILLE — A McCutchenville man and his daughter were killed early Saturday morning in a house fire on the 1900 block of Ohio 53. A press release states the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office received a 911 call from Lisa Stock, 34, reporting that her house was on fire. Read More
Marseilles has special meeting MARSILLES — Marseilles Village Council met in special session Dec. 26. Council discussed some properties in the village that are in need of maintenance. Read More
Starting small a key factor in keeping health-related New Year’s resolutions Whether it’s getting back in shape, losing weight, or dropping cholesterol levels, one of the most common New Year’s resolutions is getting healthier. So how can one accomplish this goal without getting frustrated? Melissa Summitt, owner of U.S. Fitness in Upper Sandusky, believes people need to start small before making drastic lifestyle changes. Read More
Recycling center seeking grant to get new baler The Wyandot County Recycling Center has begun the grant process to get a new baler after a policy committee meeting for the Wyandot County Solid Waste Management District on Wednesday. “The window is open now to apply for grants with the Ohio EPA,” SWMD District Coordinator Kyle McColly said. “The current baler at the front of the recycling plant is at least 14 years old and is ready to be replaced.” Read More
Republican Ohio treasurer drops out of Senate race CINCINNATI (AP) — Republican Ohio Treasurer Josh Mandel announced Friday he is dropping his second bid to unseat Democratic U.S. Sen. Sherrod Brown, citing his wife’s health. Mandel’s decision came in an open letter to friends and family and leaves Cleveland banker Mike Gibbons for now as the leading Republican candidate. Brown, who defeated Mandel in 2012, is seeking a … Read More
Cases tried in Upper Sandusky muni court Donna J. Holbrook, Lexington, charged by the state with operating a sex business, pretrial held, trial set for March 22. Read More
New cases filed in Wyandot County Common Pleas Court Certificate of judgment: Midland Funding LLC, San Diego, judgment creditor, vs. Kimberly Harbour, 1049 N. Warpole St., Lot 60, Upper Sandusky, judgment debtor. Read More
Wyandot County properties transferred Charles Edward Montgomery, Joyce Ann Smith, Linda Sue Holt, Carolyn Walkins and Judy Mae Chatlain to John William Stober trustee, Shirley Jean Stober trustee and John William Stober living trust, 3 acres in Crane Township. Read More
Couple receives license Jesse Michael Arnold, 25, 677 Mission Drive, Upper Sandusky, engineer; and Carissa Lauren Devene, 25, 201 E. Sandusky St., Wharton, material planner, Dec. 29. Read More