Hospice quilt Wyandot Piecemakers Quilt Club member Nancy Eyestone (left) presents this year’s donated quilt to Hospice of Wyandot County Director Cathy Browne. Twenty guild members helped complete the quilt, which is made from a star trails pattern. The quilt will be raffled off during Upper Sandusky’s Home for the Holidays. Daily Chief-Union/Jen Walter Read More
First Baptist to host Fireworks Festival on July 3 in Upper First Baptist Church of Upper Sandusky, located at 590 Houpt Drive, will be holding the First Baptist Fireworks Festival from 6-9 p.m. July 3 in advance of the city’s fireworks display. Read More
Marion Palace tickets available for this year MARION — Tickets for the Marion Palace Theatre’s upcoming season will be available for the general public to purchase beginning at 9 a.m. Monday. Read More
Angelo’s Pizza celebrates 40 yrs. CAREY — A Carey pizza shop is celebrating 40 years of business and last week received accolades from the offices of Ohio Gov. John Kasich and Lt. Gov. Mary Taylor. Angelo’s Pizza owners Elaine and Tom Fair are marking four decades of business and have been closed less than eight days in all those years, they said, listing some of the days. Read More
Smith joins staff of financial firm The accounting offices of Mizick Miller and Company recently announced the addition of Eli Smith to its staff. Smith is a graduate of Upper Sandusky High School and Tiffin University, where he received a bachelor’s degree in accounting. Read More
Carey DECA seeking sponsors CAREY — The Carey High School DECA chamber is implementing another cross promotion sponsorship program for the 2015-16 school year in coordination with its second cornhole tournament. The cross promotion campaign will give community supporters an opportunity to support the chamber with a one-time payment that will allow for a variety of promotional devices to be utilized through the school year. Read More
Members join Community First Bank directing board FOREST — Community First Bancshares Inc., the holding company of Community First Bank NA of Forest, Kenton and Upper Sandusky, hosted the annual stockholders meeting in April at the Forest Veterans of Foreign Wars with 98 stockholders present. Read More
Safety Blotter: June 24, 2015 Deputies assisted the Wyandot County Department of Job and Family Services with a welfare check on a juvenile in the 17000 block of CH 63, Forest, the afternoon of April 30. Lonnie L. Koehler Jr., Upper Sandusky, turned himself into the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office the afternoon of May 1. Read More
Sycamore resident: Water inundating yard, garage SYCAMORE — Sycamore village officials on Tuesday discussed an ongoing water problem near its electric building with a resident who says her yard, garage and driveway are being inundated by water. Jen Walters visited Sycamore Village Council during its regular meeting Tuesday to see what the village plans to do about water reportedly coming off its building, as well as what she called a “worthless” catch basin on the sloped street in front of her house, located in an alley off West Fifth Street, between North Sycamore Avenue and North Pennington Street. Read More
Safety Blotter: June 23, 2015 Hannah R. Cole, Upper Sandusky, was warned for two headlights required the night of April 24 after a traffic stop on North Sandusky Avenue near Walker Street. Read More