Daily Chief-Union/Callan Pugh Friends Larry Ratliff (left), of Upper Sandusky, and John Duffield, of Monroe, Georgia, shared entertainment with passersby of Woods Antiques ‘N More Thursday. The Wyandot County Chamber of Commerce hosted its monthly First Thursday Street and Eat event, in which food trucks come to Upper Sandusky’s downtown and businesses are encouraged to stay open later. The events …

By LONNIE McMILLAN Sports editor NEVADA — Thanks to a donation, the village of Nevada is installing security cameras at the park, councilman Tom Durham said during Thursday evening’s meeting. Durham said the donor is buying and installing the cameras, which will record on a seven-day loop. Because there is no Internet access at the park, video will be recorded …

Fireworks in Wyandot County will take place over the next two months. Upper Sandusky’s fireworks are at dusk Friday. Forest has fireworks for its Tree Town Festival at 10 p.m. July 10. Carey kicks off Carey Fest with a fireworks display at dusk Aug. 5, and Sycamore’s fireworks are at dusk Sept. 4 during Labor Day weekend. Pictured, fireworks explode …

By CALLAN PUGH City editor Transportation issues are an ongoing problem for the Wyandot County Veterans Service Office according to Veterans Service Officer Theresa Miller. Miller explained that the main volunteer driver is hoping to cut back to one to two days per week. The other driver has been out for medical reasons and may not return. The ideal solution …

SentencedSeth Logsdon (left), 29, of Carey, was sentenced to 30 months in prison Wednesday for burglary, a third-degree felony. Wyandot County Judge Kate Aubry said she hoped Logsdon was serious about wanting to change his life, which Logsdon said has been fueled by his addiction. Pictured next to Logsdon is his attorney, Derek Dailey. Daily Chief-Union/Brian Hemminger   By BRIAN …

Daily Chief-Union/Brian Hemminger A retirement reception was held Wednesday at the Angeline School gymnasium for Wyandot County Board of Developmental Disabilities Administrative Assistant Jenny Wilson, who retired after 21 years of service. Pictured, Wilson (left) receives a retirement gift and a proclamation from the Wyandot County Board of Developmental Disabilities, which highlighted her outstanding achievements and the fact that she …

Upper Sandusky  Police Department Kaylee A. Clevenger and Jarvis M. Bomer, Upper Sandusky, were cited for parking violations in the 100 block of West Wyandot Avenue early the morning of June 30.  An Upper Sandusky man reported someone tampered with his vehicle in the 200 block of Chief Street the morning of June 30.  An officer performed a funeral escort …

The fifth annual Big Buck Contest event day was held May 15 at the Wyandot County Rod and Gun Club. The youth winner and the overall winner was Luke McKinniss. Merchants made donations, and McKinniss also donated part of his winnings back to the scholarship fund for the Jacob Davidson Memorial Scholarship. The sixth annual Big Buck event day is …

Marion Popcorn Festival back in September for 40th year

Labor shortages affecting Wyandot County