CAREY — The Carey Exempted Village Schools Board of Education approved a 50-50 split of the cost to improvements to the street connecting the school’s north parking lot to Worrello Park during a regular meeting Monday. The village of Carey recently facilitated at its own expense the construction of two new drives from the school’s north parking lot to the parking lot at the south end of the park, which addressed a traffic problem that had developed early in the school year.

NEVADA — Santa Claus is coming to Nevada. Village officials announced during Monday night’s council meeting plans for a Christmas parade Nov. 26.

The Upper Sandusky and Carey police departments and the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office again will participate in National Prescription Drug Take Back Day from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Oct. 22. Operation Medicine Cabinet and other collection programs protect children and water and food supplies and decrease prescription drug abuse by making it easier for residents to properly dispose of unused or expired medication, according to a press release about the event.

CSX Railroad will resurface the roadway at several railroad crossings in Wyandot County this week. Road closures were set to begin Monday on CH 57, CH 47, CH 42, CH 4, TH 5 and Elm Hill Road (TH 98), as well as on Wyandot Avenue and Johnson and O’Donnell Streets in Upper Sandusky.

Adult craft classes took place at the Dorcas Carey Public Library on Oct. 3 and 4. Area crafters made pumpkins from canning jar rings.

Officers responded to the 600 block of East Bigelow Street early the morning of Aug. 31 to assist with a call for Upper Sandusky EMS.

Billy R. Francis and Jennifer A. Francis to Rebecca A. Heil, 1.01 acres in Richland Township. Wayne E. Leightey, Gertrude Ann Leightey and Ann Leightey to Norman L. Pahl and Dayna E. Pahl, 3.469 acres in Mifflin Township.

An Upper Sandusky woman reported the afternoon of Aug. 23 two photo albums were stolen from her residence in the 100 block of Essex Way. An officer made contact with the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office to ask a deputy to go check with the suspect in the county.

David W. Owen, Marion, was picked up at Ross Correctional Institute, Chillicothe, and transported to Wyandot County Common Pleas Court for a judicial release hearing the morning of Aug. 15. A deputy responded to a loose dog call in Nevada the afternoon of Aug. 15. The dog was taken to the Wyandot County Humane Society but escaped upon arrival.

Corey A. Julius, Perrysburg, charged by the patrol with possession of marijuana, amended plea to no contest, case deferred on conditions. Dustin L. Mardis, Upper Sandusky, charged by the state with assault, found guilty.