A crew will continue to hook up new residential sewer lines on North Seventh Street from Walker to Finley streets in Upper Sandusky next week. One crew is expected to be in the city.

The owner of an Upper Sandusky sports lounge is facing misdemeanor gambling charges after state investigators removed illegal video gambling devices and an undisclosed amount of cash from the business late Thursday night. Everett Taylor, owner of T & T Sports Lounge, was cited for gambling and operating a gambling house when investigators with the Department of Public Safety’s Ohio Investigative Unit served a search warrant, Shawn Tatters, agent in charge of the Ohio Investigative Unit’s Toledo office, said.

An Upper Sandusky man pleaded guilty to multiple theft and burglary charges in Wyandot County Common Pleas Court on Thursday. Zachary D. Young, 19, pleaded guilty to three counts of burglary and two counts of grand theft, all third-degree felonies.

Upper’s Winter Fantasy of Lights has knocked more than $2,500 off its electricity bill for the month-long holiday light showcase by switching from incandescent to more energy-efficient LED lights. Electricity costs for the light display at Harrison Smith Park topped $3,400 in 2012, a year after the volunteer committee received a $15,000 grant from energy supplier AEP to pay for the switch to LEDs.

CAREY — A hay fire near a residence in the northwest corner of the county quickly was extinguished Thursday night, according to a report from the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office. Authorities responded to a call for a possible house fire at 16968 Ohio 103, Ridge Township, around 8:24 p.m., the report states.

Wyandot County Commissioners are looking for estimates to complete lighting work on the courthouse roof. Outside lights to illuminate the four clock faces on the courthouse dome are the main focus of the project.

The Wyandot County Humane Society reported concern for the welfare of a cat in a house in the 17000 block of CH 113 the afternoon of March 16. A deputy spoke with the landlord and tenants.

Upper Sandusky High School opened its performances of “Oklahoma” on Wednesday night and will continue at 7:30 p.m. today, Friday and Saturday and 2:30 p.m. Sunday.

Barbara Osborn, an employee of Drug Mart, receives a therapy demonstration from Adam Goodrich, of Mid-American Therapy at Wyandot Memorial Hospital, during a health fair at the Masters Building on Wednesday. Multiple vendors attended the fair to show their services and give free consultations to Upper Sandusky, Carey and Wyandot County employees.

An employee of Energy Services South operates an excavator while installing a piece of pipeline near the Hardin and Wyandot county line along Ohio 67 on Wednesday.