Dr. Park appointed to WMH board of governors Dr. Kyle Park was appointed to the Wyandot Memorial Hospital Board of Governors by the Joint Township Hospital District Board of Trustees to represent the community at-large. He fills a seat vacated last year by Dr. N. Scott Cisar, who served on the board for 33 years, and meets the requirement of having a physician among its membership. Read More
Authorities seize 13 marijuana plants, 6 pounds of weed in 2 separate Wyandot County ‘4/20’ incidents SYCAMORE — Wyandot County sheriff’s deputies recovered 13 marijuana plants from a Sycamore barn in the waning hours of “4/20” after a surprised caller stumbled on a grow operation on the edge of his backyard. April 20, sometimes known as Weed Day, is an annual celebration of marijuana, as the number 420 (also 4/20, 4:20; pronounced four-twenty) is a common code associated with the smokable plant. Read More
Council on Aging thanks volunteers during breakfast, open house event Wyandot County Council on Aging thanked its volunteers with a free breakfast at the Senior Connection in Upper Sandusky on Thursday morning. Read More
Wynford HS sees $32,000 in energy savings BUCYRUS — Wynford High School already is reaping the benefits of the energy savings created through its House Bill 264 project, Superintendent Fred Fox said at Thursday evening’s school board meeting. From December through March, the building’s kilowatt hour production was reduced 80 percent, resulting in a savings of close to $12,000. Read More
Safety Blotter: April 21, 2017 Matthew R. Giesey, Fostoria, was arrested on a warrant out of Wyandot County Juvenile Court the night of April 8 for community control violations. Mark A. Radford, address unknown, was arrested for no operator’s license and cited for speed on U.S. 23 near Ohio 199 North the night of April 8. Read More
Safety Blotter: April 20, 2017 A Wharton woman reported her tablet was missing from her residence in the 100 block of East Sandusky Street the afternoon of April 5. Deputies responded to a call for an unruly juvenile in the 200 block of West 10th Street in Sycamore the evening of April 5. Read More
Project DAWN offers free life-saving Narcan medication, education program Hancock Public Health now offers free medication and training that could save the life of a person overdosing on opioids. Project DAWN — an acronym for Deaths Avoided With Naloxone — is a community-based drug overdose education and Naloxone distribution program. Read More
Forensic artist to help ID remains found in 1989 MARION (AP) — Authorities hope a facial reconstruction by a forensic artist can help identify skeletal remains found in an Ohio creek nearly 28 years ago. The remains of an unidentified man were found in Flat Rock Run Creek in Marion County on July 19, 1989. The Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation released the reconstruction on Wednesday in Marion, about … Read More
Pre-Earth Day celebration Thirteen-year-old Bronson Roszman (from left), Owen Roszman, 9, and Candence Roszman, 11, work on an Earth Day-themed project as part of Mohawk Community Library’s homeschool group. Read More
Ditch hearing Wyandot County Soil and Water ditch maintenance supervisor Jeff Hohman shows landowners from Wyandot and Crawford counties areas of a proposed ditch project that would need work at a ditch hearing at Mohawk Community Library on Tuesday. Read More