Upper man sentenced to more than 4 yrs in prison for home burglaries An Upper Sandusky man was sentenced to more than four years in prison on burglary charges Monday in Wyandot County Common Pleas Court. Zachary D. Young, 19, was sentenced to four and a half years on three counts of burglary and two counts of grand theft, all third-degree felonies. Read More
Marion child rape suspect arrested in Wyandot Co. CAREY — A 40-year-old Marion man accused of raping a child was arrested Monday afternoon in Wyandot County. Michael C. Brown is charged with two counts of rape, a first-degree felony, Marion Municipal Court records show. Read More
Health Alliance announces Bike Month events May is National Bike Month and Wyandot County Health Alliance is encouraging people of all ages to get out and ride. Wednesday is Kids Bike to School Day, and adults may join the fun May 19 for Bike to Work Day. Read More
Mohawk school board members hear 5-year forecast The Mohawk Board of Education received an update on a five-year fiscal forecast from Treasurer Rhonda Feasel on Monday evening. The forecast focuses on the expected state of Mohawk Local School’s general operating fund. Read More
Upper police respond to reports of car break-ins The Upper Sandusky Police Department responded to reports of seven vehicles being broken into over the weekend. Two vehicles on Summit Street, three vehicles in the 500 block of South Warpole Street, a vehicle in the 300 block of South Eighth Street and a vehicle in the 500 block of South Sandusky Avenue were entered Friday and Saturday, police reports show. Read More
Safety Blotter: May 9, 2017 Sarah A. Edgington, Upper Sandusky, was warned for a red light violation on South Eighth Street at South School the afternoon of April 14. An officer responded to a private property crash in the 300 block of Summit Street the evening of April 14. Read More
Hydroponic agriculture Bill VanScoy, owner of VanScoy Farms, talks to Village Gardeners Club members in the hydroponic plant nursery near Mount Victory. Submitted photo Read More
Safety Blotter: May 8, 2017 Ashraf W. Abdelazir, address unknown, and Jasmin Hodzi, Tacoma, Washington, were cited for parking where prohibited at Pilot Travel Center early the morning of April 13. Read More
USHS students go to prom The Upper Sandusky High School prom was held Saturday evening at the Masters Building at the Wyandot County Fairgrounds. Read More
Red Cross installs smoke alarms in Carey CAREY — As summer approaches, the American Red Cross and Carey Volunteer Fire Department want to help village residents prevent disaster and, if necessary, beat the heat. As part of a national campaign, volunteers went door to door with fire safety information and free smoke alarms for residents. Read More