Feasel hired as new Mohawk treasurer SYCAMORE — The Mohawk Local Schools Board of Education approved a three-year contract for new district treasurer Rhonda Feasel at a special meeting Wednesday night. The decision came on the heels of last month’s meeting where Roy Swartz, current treasurer, submitted his resignation for retirement, effective at the end of February. Read More
‘Duck Dynasty’ star to speak at Forest festival on Sunday FOREST — The Tree Town Festival’s 10th annual Church in the Park service at Gormley Park in Forest will feature a special guest this year who many may recognize. John Godwin will be presenting a talk on “faith, family and ducks” during the service at 10:30 a.m. Sunday. Read More
DC-U seeks sources for energy series The Daily Chief-Union is looking for stories of municipalities, residents and businesses using alternative forms of energy for an upcoming series. To be included in the series, contact Matt Nye at 419-294-2332 or send an email to dcueditor@dailychiefunion.com. Read More
PD to hold interviews The Upper Sandusky Police Department will conduct three interviews Friday with assistance from members of the city’s safety committee. Read More
Groups work to improve condition of veterans’ grave sites in local cemeteries NEVADA — Although Tuesday morning started out cloudy with a chance of rain, it did not stop Mike Wheeler, youth from the Wyandot County summer youth work program and the three Wyandot County commissioners from donning shovels and pry bars and carrying stone to attempt to straighten up veteran’s headstones at Nevada Cemetery. Read More
Pantry Palooza to raise food donations for Carey area CAREY — The eighth annual Carey Pantry Palooza will include many new activities this Sunday, from children’s activities to fair trade artisan gifts and crafts for sale, as well as some old favorites. This year’s event is sponsored by the nonprofit organization The Carey Link as a fundraiser for itself and the Carey Food Pantry. Read More
Work done in Kirby KIRBY — Councilman George Human reported many potholes in Kirby have been recently repaired with the use of Sacrete cold patch mix during a village council meeting Tuesday. Read More
Great time for visitor Dear editor: My name is Steve. I am a complete stranger to your town. At least I was … I have never been to a more inviting and friendly place in my life. I experienced your Wyanstock festival; what a great time. As a community, be proud of yourselves: You guys have it going on! A special thanks to the … Read More
Raise the roof A crew from Clouse Construction adds tresses Tuesday to support the roof of a new building for Wyandot Mutual Insurance Company in the 9000 block of Ohio 53 north of the Wyandot County Fairgrounds. Read More
Music & Memories implemented A new program has been implemented at Fairhaven Community aimed at making life a little more pleasant for patients experiencing dementia and Alzheimer’s disease. Music & Memories has gained in popularity internationally since its inception in 2006. Read More