COLUMBUS (AP) — Two central Ohio highways have been shut down as crews deal with an overturned tanker truck that caught fire. The crash occurred around 6 a.m. today in the southbound lane of Interstate 270 where it passes under Interstate 70 on the west side of Columbus. The fire extended into the I-70 highway. Authorities say both I-270 and …

Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office Deputies responded to a report of several 4-wheelers tearing up fields the night of May 9 in the 500 block of CH 16.

All things local will be the focal point of the second annual Wyanstock music festival Saturday at the Wyandot County Fairgrounds. Local live music will be performed from 1 p.m. to midnight, with six bands set to take the main stage and side acts including Chelsea Frey, Outland & Kessler, Christian Cole, Grape Jam and more.

Local historian Anna Bae Heilman (right) shows Steph Dietz and Tyler Dietz, 4, of New Riegel, a bucket used to gather water at Overland Inn in McCutchenville on Saturday during Artisans at the Inn.

The Daily Chief-Union will not print a Saturday edition this week in observance of the Independence Day holiday.

Two supervisors will be elected for the Wyandot Soil and Water Conservation’s board during the annual banquet Aug. 27 and will serve for three years beginning in January. Candidates must be 18 years of age or older and reside in Wyandot County.

Twenty-one project members, three cloverbuds and five advisers recently attended the seventh meeting of the River Roundup 4-H club at John Stewart United Methodist Church. President Rachael Herring called the meeting to order.

COLUMBUS (AP) — Extensive flooding and heavy rains have affected corn fields across Ohio and left growers contending with the possibility of lost or damaged crops.

William W. Field, LaRue, was traveling southbound on Ohio 67 the afternoon of May 6 when he struck a dog that ran into the roadway. Eugene H. Forney, Forest, was cited with left of center the morning of May 7 after a minor vehicle accident on CH 53.

A Michigan man was transported to Wyandot Memorial Hospital on June 22 after striking a trailer that detached from a truck in a head-on collision. Robert E. Trausch, McCutchenville, was traveling northbound on Ohio 53 near mile post 23 when his trailer became separated from the truck.