No injuries were reported, but southbound U.S. 23 and eastbound U.S. 30 were closed for some time Sunday morning after a semitrailer driver lost control on snow and ice and struck a guardrail.
Highways close due to jackknifed semitrailer
Previewing ‘Suessical’
The Cat in the Hat, portrayed by Tim Chandler (front and center), is surrounded by the rest of Wynford High School’s “Suessical” cast during a preview of a musical number from the show at the Wynford community luncheon and fine arts festival Sunday.
Ohio officer in critical condition after being shot in SWAT standoff
COLUMBUS (AP) — A police officer was critically injured after a man opened fire on a SWAT team trying to arrest him in Ohio’s capital city early Sunday morning. The suspect, identified as Lincoln Rutledge, refused to surrender after the shooting and Columbus police said several hours passed during which smoke and flames were seen in the suspect’s apartment. The …
Safety Blotter: April 11, 2016
A domestic dispute was reported in the 500 block of East Sandusky Avenue, Wharton, on March 26.
Man shot in home invasion
MANSFIELD (AP) — Authorities in northern Ohio say a 35-year-old home invasion suspect has been hospitalized after he was shot multiple times by the son of the home’s resident. The Richland County Sheriff’s Office says three suspects broke into a Mansfield home early Sunday and threatened the person who lived there with a gun. Investigators say the son of the …
Alumni give to academics
The Upper Sandusky High School Alumni Association recently donated $1,000 to the Upper Sandusky Academic Boosters.
Criminal, traffic cases heard in court
Bryce A. Blanton, Forest, charged by the sheriff with possession of marijuana, show cause continued until July 27. Jonathan A. Stull, Upper Sandusky, charged by the police with domestic violence, indigency hearing held, continued to April 14.
New common pleas court cases filed
Appeal: Timothy H. Cooper, individually and as a representative of similarly situated persons, Columbus, vs. Commercial Savings Bank, et al, 118 S. Sandusky Ave., Upper Sandusky; Sean A. Martin, individually and in his official capacity, 102 E. Findlay St., Carey; Charles L. Bartholomew, individually and in his official capacity, PO Box 323, Upper Sandusky; and John Doe, creditors’ attorneys, individually and in their official capacities, and John Doe, confessing attorneys, individually and in their official capacities, unknown addresses.
Properties sold
Joanna E. Troxel to Devin M. Kelly and Hannah E. Kelly, property in Upper Sandusky. Douglas J. Rall to Frank T. Cornish and Barbara J. Cornish, .738 acre in Crane Township.
Teens sentenced
Amber J. Brodman-Young, 449 Indian Drive, Upper Sandusky, speed, $30 fine plus costs, two points, Carteens. Casey J. May, 208 Pine Tree Drive, Carey, speed, $30 fine plus costs, two points, Carteens. Jack P. Smith, 14862 Ohio 67, Upper Sandusky, speed and stop sign violation, $30 fine plus costs, two points, Carteens.