Woman convicted in burglary of grandma’s home gets early release A woman convicted in the 2016 burglary of her grandmother’s Sycamore home is free after less than eight months of a four-year prison sentence. Wyandot County Common Pleas Court Judge Kate Aubry granted Kendra M. Rochester’s request for release from prison during a hearing Monday afternoon. Read More
Mobility manager discusses public transportation plan with county officials Pam Zimmerly, mobility manager for Wyandot and Hancock counties of Hancock-Hardin-Wyandot-Putnam Community Action Commission, introduced herself to Wyandot County Commissioners on Thursday afternoon. She works Wednesdays and Fridays in the CAC office at 559 S. Warpole St. She began work in late May. Read More
Fire destroys Ridge Twp. garage, home also damaged CAREY — A fire that started in a vehicle engulfed a Ridge Township garage Saturday afternoon, according to a report released this morning by the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office. Carey and Vanlue fire departments responded to 130 Ohio 568 around 5 p.m. Read More
Tree Town 3-on-3 6-foot-and-under champs The Forest Tree Town Festival 3-on-3 basketball winners in the 6-foot-and-under division were (from left) Austin Patton, Parker Miller, Greg Patrick and Jamie Young. Read More
St. Mary celebrates annual festival in Kirby St. Mary’s in Kirby held its annual church festival Saturday and Sunday. Read More
Employee accused of Walmart theft Two Carey women are accused of stealing more than $1,000 in merchandise from Walmart, where one of the women worked as a cashier. Upper Sandusky police responded to the store Sunday afternoon, a manager reported. Read More
Model A Ford Club Model A Ford Club members toured the Shawshank Woodshop in Upper Sandusky on Sunday. They traveled in their vintage vehicles from Columbus. Daily Chief-Union/Avery T. Jennings Read More
Criminal, traffic cases tried in court Criminal Marcus J. Thomas, Toledo, charged by the patrol with mishandling a firearm, preliminary hearing set for July 27. Read More
New common pleas cases filed Certificate of judgment: Wyandot Memorial Hospital, 885 N. Sandusky Ave., Upper Sandusky, judgment creditor, vs. Joseph A. Fox and Denver Fox, 210 N. Griffith St., Sycamore, judgment debtors. Certificate of judgment: State of Ohio Department of Taxation, Columbus, judgment creditor, vs. Steven Moore, 824 West St., Carey, judgment debtor. Read More
Couples receive marriage licenses Benjamin Henry Zender, 66, 312 E. Seventh St., Sycamore, self-employed; and Brenda Louise Cranmore, 49, 312 E. Seventh St., Sycamore, unemployed, July 19. Dustin William Chatfield, 26, 121 N. Fifth St., Upper Sandusky, laborer; and Danielle Nichole Smith, 36, 121 N. Fifth St., Upper Sandusky, insurance agent, July 20. Read More