Couples receive marriage licenses Troy Michael Osborn, 39, 105 11th St., Sycamore, truck driver; and Ann Marie Gibson, 34, 510 N. Hazel St., Upper Sandusky, marketing director, Aug. 2. Victor Allan Rinker, 30, 109 S. Garrett St., Nevada, farmer; and Highley Shawnta Caldwell, 24, 6505 CH 134, Upper Sandusky, state-tested nurse’s aide, Aug. 4. Read More
200 Block Rally a big hit Friday from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. marked the first ever 200 Block Rally in Upper Sandusky, which was organized by business owners in that block of South Sandusky Avenue. Read More
Wynford grad finishes among top 10 in national competition SYCAMORE — Hannah Crabtree has been on quite a ride since being crowned Wynford High School’s homecoming queen this past fall. Despite never having competed before in a pageant, the rural Sycamore native went on to become Ohio’s Homecoming Queen and finished in the top 10 in last month’s America’s Homecoming Queen competition in Memphis, Tennessee. Read More
Garage sale The annual Lincoln Highway BuyWay and Upper Sandusky garage sales kicked off Thursday and continue today and Saturday. Clinger said he will put out new items each day, starting at 50 cents each. Read More
Upper officials approve Home for the Holidays 5K without race organizers The Upper Sandusky Safety Committee met in special session Thursday afternoon, when it unanimously approved a request by the Home for the Holidays 5K committee to have the annual race Dec. 9, despite no one from the 5K committee showing up for the meeting. Read More
Wynford hires new elementary assistant principal BUCYRUS — Wynford Elementary School has a new assistant principal. Andrew Johnson was hired as assistant principal and attendance officer to replace Andrew Schiefer, who resigned as assistant principal and transportation director to take a job in the Mansfield City School District, Superintendent Fred Fox said at Thursday evening’s school board meeting. Read More
State official nixes Wahrer ditch petition The joint board of Wyandot and Crawford county commissioners voted to dismiss the Wahrer ditch petition Thursday after the state’s tiebreaking vote stopped the project. Ohio Division of Natural Resources Director James Zehringer voted against proceeding with the petition, breaking a tie after Wyandot County Commissioners Steve Seitz, Ron Metzger and Bill Clinger voted in favor of continuing the project during a hearing in June. Read More
Marseilles audit complete MARSEILLES — Marseilles Village Council met in regular session Tuesday. The biannual audit is complete. Read More
An Evening of Barbershop to feature Hot Air Buffoons again Barbershop harmony will return to the Star Theatre in Upper Sandusky Aug. 26 as the community theater holds its annual Evening of Barbershop. This annual concert is held to raise funds for the local theater’s scholarship fund. Read More
History uncovered Ron Boose uncovered names signed on a wall at Wyandot County Council on Aging in Upper Sandusky, where he was preparing to paint walls Wednesday afternoon. Read More