Man arrested for break-in of lieutenant’s truck in village NEVADA — A Marion man was arrested Sunday afternoon after allegedly stealing items from an unlocked vehicle that belongs to a Wyandot County law enforcement official. Wyandot County Sheriff’s Lt. Neil Riedlinger received a phone call from his son reporting items stolen from Riedlinger’s truck while it was parked overnight in the 300 block of South Goodbread Street, Nevada. Read More
Safety Blotter: August 10, 2015 Deputies assisted the Crawford County Sheriff’s Office the morning of June 28 with contacting a Harpster resident. Deputies assisted the Delaware County Sheriff’s Office the afternoon of June 28 with a report of a suicidal man in Forest. Read More
Wharton man injured in accidental shooting A rural Wharton man injured his hand in an accidental shooting with a homemade shotgun Friday afternoon, according to a report by the Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office. An employee of the emergency room at Wyandot Memorial Hospital reported the accident at 2:07 p.m. Wyandot County Sheriff’s Lt. Todd Frey said Michael J. Frazier was injured while he and his brother, Kyle L. Frazier, were attempting to retrieve a shotgun shell stuck in the barrel of the gun. Read More
Safety Blotter: August 8, 2015 Marian Hackworth, Nevada, was cited for driving under suspension the afternoon of June 26 after a traffic stop in the 100 block of West Finley Street. Read More
Local youth, work sites recognized for completing summer work program As Upper Sandusky youth Tim Griffin shared his perspective of a work program run by the county Department of Job and Family Services on Friday, he imparted five lessons he learned this summer. Read More
Carey Fest events start the weekend Nice weather holds for the start of Carey Fest on Friday. Read More
Party in the Park Five-year-old Dartanyon Hale (front) braces for a stream of water to shoot from an elephant statue’s snout, courtesy of Wyandot County Commissioner Steve Seitz, during Friday’s Party in the Park hosted by the Wyandot County Youth Commission. Read More
Daily Chief announces promotion Alissa Paolella has been named to the position of city editor from her previous position as staff writer for The Daily Chief-Union. Read More
New cases filed in Wyandot County Common Pleas Court Certificate of judgment: General Motors Acceptance, Troy, Michigan, judgment creditor, vs. James C. Baker, 8500 TH 136, Nevada, judgment debtor. Read More
Criminal, traffic cases tried in Upper municipal court Joshua M. Cardwell, Upper Sandusky, charged by the police with failure to comply, obstruction of official business and criminal trespassing, pleaded no contest, found guilty. Read More