Carey Schools asking voters for tax renewal CAREY — Carey Exempted Village Schools will once again ask voters to renew a five-year, 1 percent income tax renewal levy on the Nov. 6 ballot. The five-year, 1 percent income tax levy was originally passed by voters in November 2004, was renewed in November 2008 and again in May 2014. Read More
Latta has done nothing for young people, education It may be small wonder that Education Secretary Betsy DeVos’s yacht was vandalized here in our state. Ohio’s college students face the largest aggregate debt of anywhere in the country. We are 45th in college affordability. As a mentor to young people for over 15 years, these matters concern me deeply. Read More
Gailbraith supports strong voice for typical citizens An astounding number of Americans, no matter our political views, agree that we are tired of big corporations and special interests controlling our government. Most Congressional 5th District residents aren’t millionaires but want to make a good living and have a good life. The influence of money in politics ensures that power stays in the hands of only the richest Americans, leaving the rest of us to hope that someone is looking out for our interests. Read More
Sheriff: Vote no on 1 Dear editor, Nov. 6 will find the citizens of this state facing the decision of whether to adopt proposed Issue 1 as an amendment to the Ohio Constitution. At the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office, we are mindful of and wish to share with the citizens of Wyandot County our concerns about some of the dangers Issue 1 presents to our community and the state of Ohio. Read More
Happy jack-o-lantern The Wyandot County Council on Aging hosted a pumpkin carving party Thursday with the Daily Chief-Union’s Brian Hemminger. Over a dozen pumpkins, big and small, were carved with designs ranging from smiling faces to black cats, bats, ghosts, skulls and more. Several of the finished products remain on the front ledge of Senior Connection in downtown Upper Sandusky. Submitted photo Read More
Criminal, traffic cases tried in municipal court Corey D. Fowler, Sycamore, charged by the police with two counts of possession of drug paraphernalia, pretrial held, continued to Nov. 14. Read More
New cases filed in court Appeal: State of Ohio vs. William S. Rimmer, 341 W. Wyandot Ave., Upper Sandusky, two cases. Read More
Wyandot County properties transferred recently Betty J. Miller deceased to Brian K. Miller and Sarenna K. Miller, property in Upper Sandusky. S&S Developers Ltd. to Nancy E. Risner, .331 acre in Carey. Read More
Winning costumes in Upper Sandusky Many area residents dressed up in various costumes and competed in the annual Upper Sandusky Halloween parade. Read More
Hefty donation The Wyandot Classics and Cruisers made a massive $25,500 donation to Hospice of Wyandot County following a banquet Thursday evening at Fairhaven Community. The money was raised from the 2018 Autumn Cruise in Upper Sandusky. Read More