The Upper Sandusky High School competition cheerleading squad recently placed second at Ashland High School. Members of the Rams are (front row, from left) Corrie Knapp, Hannah Dible, Logan Dible, Trudy Daughenbaugh;

A Bucyrus man sustained injuries Monday morning in a one-vehicle accident on Nevada-Wynford Road just east of Bethel Road in Crawford County. According to a report from the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office, Clyde McCleese Jr., 49, was traveling westbound at 9:48 a.m. in a Ford pick-up truck when he lost control and went off the right side of the roadway, overturning the vehicle and striking a utility pole.

Everything Wes Vent put up went in — almost literally. Vent went 11 of 12 from the field, including 9 of 9 from 3-point range, and was 6 of 7 on free throws while scoring 37 points in an 88-63 Upper Sandusky victory against Wynford on Friday night.

Big changes are coming to Hospice of Wyandot County as it plans a move to a new location for the first time in more than 25 years. The nonprofit organization, supported primarily through local individual and group donations, has procured the building that currently houses New Discoveries Early Childhood Education Center, which announced its closure earlier this year after 15 years of operation.

Family tree projects by eighth-graders at Union Middle School in Upper Sandusky are being displayed at the Upper Sandusky Community Library during the month of February. The public is invited to view the students’ work and creativity in tracing their roots and drawing family trees, according to a press release from teacher Carol Minehart.

City workers repair a sewer in the 100 block of West Wyandot Avenue on Wednesday morning after finding a sewer pipe collapse while cleaning in the area earlier this week.

An Illinois-based hypnotist who is a staple entertainer at the National FFA convention visited Upper Sandusky High School on Wednesday morning in advance of a performance open to the public tonight. The Upper Sandusky FFA chapter brought Jim Wand, of East Dubuque, Illinois, to the school to talk about the power of the mind.

HARPSTER — Harpster residents are feeling a little salty lately about some of the recent activity going on at the grain elevator located within the village. During the village council’s regular meeting Tuesday night, Mayor Jim Robertson said Interstate Commodities recently was reported to the Ohio Environmental Protection Agency for unloading road salt from train cars onto elevator property.

Dough-Si-Dough part owner and manager and doughnut maker Amanda McLaughlin (front) prepares paczkis for customers Tuesday morning. The local shop prepared more than 1,000 of the Polish pastry treats, which traditionally are eaten as a pre-Lenten tradition on Fat Tuesday.