TIFFIN — American Fine Sinter announces it will be moving forward with the addition of two production lines at its North American headquarters in Tiffin, investing $20 million in equipment and creating 25 new jobs. Tennessee also was a possible site.

GALION — For nearly 150 years, Longstreth Memorials has been a fixture in Uptowne Galion. The company has move to Ohio 598, allowing it to combine its sales and both its monument and burial vault manufacturing facilities under one roof.

Dense fog settled on Upper Sandusky and the surrounding area this morning. The fog caused Upper Sandusky, Carey, Mohawk, Riverdale and Wynford schools all to close as the fog lingered late into the morning.

A truck cab burst into flames in the parking lot of a gas station Tuesday morning, drawing a quick response from Upper Sandusky firefighters. The department was notified of a fire at Love’s Truck Tire Care around 9:56 a.m., as the 1,000-gallon pumper was returning from a fire drill at Essex Place, according to the USFD report.

A Bellevue man was arrested early this morning after he ran from deputies into a cornfield in Tymochtee Township on Monday evening. A patrolling deputy clocked a vehicle speeding on Ohio 67 just after 6 p.m., and the vehicle pulled into a driveway on the 5400 block where a female driver and male passenger both exited the vehicle, according to the sheriff’s report.

MOUNT BLANCHARD — Despite original funding for a classroom door security project stalling out, Riverdale Local Schools and other Hancock County schools will be able to move forward with the project thanks to local funding.

Farm Service Agency county committees are a critical component of the day-to-day operations of the FSA and allow grassroots input and local administration of federal farm programs. Farmers and ranchers who are elected to serve on FSA county committees apply their judgment and knowledge to help with the decisions necessary to administer FSA programs in their counties, ensuring the needs of local producers are met.

COLUMBUS — The first confirmed case of epizootic hemorrhagic disease recently was confirmed in both white-tailed deer and cattle in Ohio. The virus was diagnosed by the Ohio Department of Agriculture’s Animal Disease Diagnostic Laboratory.

COLUMBUS — Farm Bureau members throughout Ohio can get free nitrate testing of their well water. Each county Farm Bureau will receive 25 testing kits from the Ohio Farm Bureau.

FINDLAY — Anglers soon can enjoy increased fishing opportunities at Killdeer Plains Wildlife Area, where catchable catfish will be stocked, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. Today, two ponds will receive catchable channel catfish from the state’s hatchery system.