Carey tables AMI ordinance CAREY — Due to two councilmen who were absent due to unforeseen circumstances, Carey Village Council on Monday voted to table an ordinance to direct Village Administrator Roy Johnson to enter into a contract to finance and allow for the purchase and installation of the proposed Eaton Cooper automated meter reading system for water and electric meters. Read More
Upper man seriously injured in crash The Bucyrus Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a serious injury crash involving a commercial vehicle and motorcycle Wednesday morning near Upper Sandusky. The crash occurred at 6:18 a.m. on U.S. 23 at the intersection of CH 113 in southern Wyandot County. Read More
Premier Senior Living gives promotion NEW YORK — Premier Senior Living LLC has announced Carey Rhoades has been promoted to regional director of quality control. Rhoades has been a valuable member of Premier Senior Living for eight years as the executive director for Orchard Park Assisted Living. Read More
Project complete The Upper Sandusky Street Department completed its improvement project on South Warpole Street on Tuesday evening. The road was tarred and chipped and was one of the primary road improvement projects budgeted by the city of Upper Sandusky for 2018. Read More
USFD gets grant for thermal imaging camera Upper Sandusky Fire Department Chief Lynn Yeater reported the department had recently received a $7,900 grant for a thermal imaging camera during Tuesday’s Upper Sandusky Safety Committee meeting. Yeater reported the department had applied for the grant from the Aladdin Shrine and the camera would equip the final truck in the department’s fleet. Read More
Kasai fills employment vacancies with Puerto Ricans displaced by hurricane With a strong demand for workers, automotive parts manufacturer Kasai North America in Upper Sandusky decided to get creative. “We’re servicing Subaru for the first time ever and that created a need for jobs where we had 102 openings to fill,” Kasai Human Resources Manager Jennie Dranschak said. Read More
Aerial search finds marijuana growing in 7 county locations A METRICH marijuana eradication operation was conducted this past Thursday in Wyandot County. The Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office reports state the search was coordinated by the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office, along with assistance from the Wyandot County Prosecutor’s Office, the Ohio State Highway Patrol, BCI, the Upper Sandusky Police Department and the Carey Police Department. Read More
Criminal, traffic cases tried in municipal court John C. Frison, Toledo, charged by the patrol with possession of marijuana and possession of marijuana paraphernalia, amended plea to guilty, found guilty. Read More
County properties transferred Timothy R. Hoerig, Cheryl A. Schalk, Richard Q. Hoerig, Amy J. Dunn, Brett P. Hoerig, Peter J. Hoerig and Barry G. Hoerig to Amped Electric LLC, property in Sycamore. Read More
Couples to be married Martin Gregory Messmer, 31, 143 W. Brown St., Carey, carpenter; and Michelle Chere Orians, 47 143 W. Brown St., Carey, scheduler, Aug. 23. Read More