Maison resigns as interim mayor in village of Carey CAREY — Robert T. Maison resigned as mayor of Carey on Monday. The former law director of the village was sworn in as interim mayor June 23 following the death of Mayor Steven W. Smalley. Read More
Angeline wrestles with slow internet speeds from damage Slow internet speeds at Angeline School and Industries due to damage from a recent storm has the county considering chopping its way through the woods. Angeline superintendent Todd Dilley met with the Wyandot County Board of Commissioners on Monday to discuss issues with upload speeds near the school at the intersection of Ohio 199 and CH 44. Read More
Seat expected to open in Nevada NEVADA — Former Nevada councilman Richard Awbrey expressed interest in filling an expected vacancy on council during Monday night’s council meeting. Because of work obligations, councilwoman Tiffany Bloomfield missed a meeting for the third straight month. Read More
Severance fund created for retirees from Mohawk Local Schools SYCAMORE — The Mohawk Board of Education reviewed the creation of a new fund aimed at constantly having money available for retiring teachers in the school budget Monday night. The July treasurer’s report informed the board of the creation of the termination benefits fund. Read More
USPD responds to calls for service Jesus Vargas-Manjarrez, Upper Sandusky, was cited for domestic violence after an officer responded to a report of a disturbance in the 300 block of North Warpole Street the evening of June 26. Joseph D. Sadoski, Columbus, was warned for red reflector required on U.S. 23/30 at CH 121 the night of June 26. Read More
Sycamore business destroyed in fire SYCAMORE — A Sycamore business that has spanned four decades in the village was a complete loss this morning in a large fire to which six area fire departments responded. Read More
USPD locates 70-plus pounds of pot edibles A Columbus man and a man from Warren County in southwest Ohio are in custody after police in Upper Sandusky located more than 70 pounds of marijuana edibles in their vehicle over the weekend. Read More
Off and running Runners take off at the beginning of the Tree Town Festival 5K on Friday night at Gormley Park. Temperatures were in the mid-80s at the start of the 3.1-mile race. Daily Chief-Union/Dan Robinson Read More
Under the lights Ty Calvin (left) rolls a pass to sister Jaime (right), both of Upper Sandusky, in the inaugural Under the Lights soccer tournament at the Forest Tree Town Festival on Friday night. Daily Chief-Union/James Massara Read More
Forest parade The 2016 Tree Town Festival kicked off with a parade on Friday evening. A large crowd watched on as the parade lasted for nearly an hour. Read More