MOUNT BLANCHARD — The Riverdale Board of Education approved a series of teacher contracts at its regular meeting Monday evening. Approved for one-year contracts for the 2016-17 school year were Madeline Bell, Corinne Boes, Jenaya Claybaugh, Adrian Cooper, Brett Farmer, Mark Frey, Kara Mowery, Emily Reynolds, Brooke Rosendale, Lindsey Shumaker, Brett Smalley, Cassandra Suever, Clay Thomson, Jessica Woodruff and Kalynn Yeater.
MOUNT VERNON (AP) — Court documents and a central Ohio prosecutor say a man accused of fatally shooting his mother and girlfriend while high on a synthetic drug now is expected to plead guilty. A change of plea hearing is scheduled for April 4 in Knox County for 31-year-old Travis Bonham. Investigators say Bonham admitted he shot his mother and …
SYCAMORE — Sycamore Village Council approved by emergency appropriations for the rest of 2016, an income tax revenue transfer and an ordinance setting salaries for employees during a regular meeting Tuesday. With no discussion, council unanimously approved those three items, as well as an ordinance to establish a community reinvestment area in the village.
First responders work to contain and clean up the scene of an overturned truck in the 21000 block of Ohio 67, 8 miles northeast of Kenton on Tuesday afternoon.
SYCAMORE — A skating enthusiast from Sycamore approached council Tuesday evening with a request for village support for a skateboard park at the site of the former Sycamore Elementary and Middle School.
A 56-year-old man pleaded guilty to two charges related to marijuana cultivation at his Upper Sandusky residence Tuesday afternoon in Wyandot County Common Pleas Court.
The Dorcas-Carey Public Library offered some Easter activities for children on Tuesday.
McCUTCHENVILLE — What started as a humble garage-sale operation has turned into a niche business with a steady flow of customers. The Rusty Star, owned by Tami Moore and located at 8873 TH 18, McCutchenville, recently held its grand re-opening after an addition to the store was completed in November.
NEWBURY — James Schirtzinger, Josh Keen and Ryan Burton, members of the staff at Peacock Water, Upper Sandusky, recently completed the professional service seminar at Kinetico’s Service Academy, the training arm of Kinetico Inc., Newbury.
The Wyandot County Visitors Bureau would like to introduce residents to Community Creations Inc., of Columbus. In celebration of the renovation of the Wyandot County Courthouse, Community Creations will be creating a montage of current businesses and historical buildings and sites of Wyandot County