Two-month-old Avery Troxel is the fifth generation of his family. Pictured with Avery are (from left) his maternal great-grandfather Gary Koehler, 65, maternal great-great-grandfather Vernon Koehler, 85, mother Hope Troxel, 20, and maternal grandfather Jason Koehler, 42. Submitted photo

CAREY — Carey Council finally passed a resolution required by the federal Economic Development Agency to ensure it has funds set aside to pay for an ongoing electric substation rebuild. During Monday’s regular meeting, five council members approved an emergency resolution confirming appropriations for the Continental Structural Plastics substation project, with member Lois Kurtz absent.

CAREY — Carey Solicitor Jessica Monday sent a memo last week to council members explaining why resolutions are read three times. She sent the memo that outlines sections of the Ohio Revised Code pertaining to passage of village ordinances and resolutions after council appeared surprised to see two resolutions listed as “first readings” and another listed without a first-reading distinction on the May 1 meeting agenda.

The Upper Sandusky Exempted Village Schools Board of Education made some new hires at Monday evening’s board meeting, including Corrina Waggy as high school assistant principal. Waggy replaces Tony Fenstermaker, who served in the assistant principal role for three years. He recently was hired as McComb’s superintendent.

Upper Sandusky postal workers (from left) Roger McColly, Jeff Caudill, Stacy Richey and their co-workers collected more than 2,000 pounds of food along mail routes Saturday during the annual Stamp Out Hunger food drive.

Upper Sandusky firefighters evacuated two rooms at Quality Inn on Monday morning after elevated levels of carbon monoxide were detected in a first-floor laundry room. The gas was contained to the laundry room, but two nearby guest rooms were evacuated as a precaution, Upper Sandusky Fire Chief Lynn Yeater said.

Fairhaven Community kicked off its National Nursing Home Week celebration Monday morning with a visit by St. Peter School’s sixth-grade class and Upper Sandusky Mayor Scott Washburn.

Wyandot County reported receiving $231,645.58 in sales tax revenue during the month of March. That is a 6.64 percent increase from revenue reported in March 2016.

INDIANAPOLIS — The National FFA Foundation awarded a $750 grant and an official FFA jacket to the Riverdale High School FFA chapter. Legacy Farmers Cooperative together with Syngenta participated in the FFA Blue Jacket program as a special project of the National FFA Foundation, to make the award possible.