Couples apply to be married Clifford Jacob Smith, 20, 313 E. Sandusky St., laborer, Wharton; and Chantel Ellen Collins, 20, 313 E. Sandusky St., laborer, June 4. Kody Robert Stickel, 27, deputy law enforcement; and Ashley Renae Sweat, 24, 18000 TH 24, Carey, laborer, June 4. Read More
New cases filed in county court Certificate of judgment: Sherman Acquisition LP, Salem, Massachusetts, judgment creditor, vs. Lisa M. Shaffer, 2798 TH 55, Nevada, judgment debtor. Criminal: State of Ohio vs. Michael T. Nordyke, New Riegel, importuning. Read More
Safety Blotter: June 20, 2015 Jack E. Esdale, Oak Harbor, was cited for driving under suspension the night of April 26 after a traffic stop on Ohio 53 near CH 38. Deputies performed a residence check the night of April 26 in the 1400 block of TH 72, Nevada. Read More
First Koda Bear Festival to be scheduled in Upper Sandusky A local family is planning a festival in July to raise funds for parents affected by stillbirths, while also raising awareness about a common but isolating condition. Melissa and Scott Johnson, of Upper Sandusky, planned to welcome their first grandchild, Koda McKay Johnson, into the world in November. Read More
Law enforcement combine efforts to form special response team Since October, the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office special response team has been meeting bi-monthly for two-hour training sessions at various buildings and offices in the county. Currently, the team is comprised of 10 members of law enforcement and is a joint effort between the WCSO and the Upper Sandusky and the Carey police departments, forming a multi-agency team. Read More
Tree removal continues in Wharton WHARTON — Wharton Village Council voted to continue tree work at its meeting Friday that was rescheduled from its regular time. Marty Goshe will cut down several more trees in the village within the next two weeks at a cost of $1,950. Read More
Safety Blotter: June 19, 2015 A report was made about trash being dumped on CH 128 north of CH 44 the afternoon of April 22. Read More
Shields tells of trials, tribulations of restoring 1923 Ford Model TT truck Dan Shields restores vehicles and the one he gave a presentation on Thursday night at the Wyandot Historical Society was quite rare. Read More
Commissioners approve deal to try to lure HVAC company to Carey The Wyandot County Board of Commissioners signed a resolution Thursday approving an enterprise zone agreement for the Village of Carey with Halla Visteon Climate Control LLC. Read More
Forest woman convicted of 11 counts of aggravated arson KENTON — The testimony of a 13-year-old and of the defendant’s son convinced a Hardin County Common Pleas Court jury to convict a Forest woman on 16 charges, including 11 counts of attempted aggravated arson, late Wednesday afternoon. Read More