Wynford BOE work through, approve staff changes for year BUCYRUS — The Wynford Local School District Board of Education approved the hiring and resignations of several faculty members during its monthly meeting Monday. Superintendent Steve Mohr reported health and physical education teacher and head softball coach, Catherine Richman, kindergarten teacher Trista Baker, and fifth grade teacher, Michelle Howard and school nurse Joyce Cramer had offered their resignations. Read More
Commissioners get JFS financials The Wyandot County Board of Commissioners heard a monthly update from Wyandot County Department of Job and Family Services Director Jason Fagan on Monday. Fagan reported that JFS ended the state fiscal year in a good financial position at the end of June. Read More
Dinner successful for Nevada project NEVADA — Nevada Mayor Ken Kerr reported to village council Monday that a porkchop dinner and picnic hosted at the community park over the weekend sold around 100 tickets and raised approximately $500. Kerr thanked councilman Jeff Kindley and all of those who helped out for their hard work and efforts. Read More
Carey BOE adds classrooms to project CAREY — The Carey Exempted Village Schools board approved an amendment with architects Fanning/Howey Associates adding four new classrooms to the new school in a meeting Monday night. The board previously approved the addition of four more classrooms in the new building, but approved an amendment setting the revised amount for the project at a little more than $2.6 million Monday. Read More
Weekly progress meeting cancelled The weekly progress meeting on the restoration project at the Wyandot County Courthouse has been canceled for Wednesday. The next scheduled meeting will be at 1:30 p.m. July 22 at the Wyandot County Courthouse. Read More
Safety Blotter: July 13, 2015 Briauna D. Brown, Morral, was warned for speed early the morning of May 20 after a traffic stop at the intersection of Walker and Seventh streets. Read More
Festivals, fundraisers dominate weekend in Wyandot County Local residents had plenty to do over the weekend, including the Pantry Palooza, Koda Bear Festival and an Ice Cream Social at the Wyandot County Museum. Read More
Report: Ad was for fake company The Wyandot County Sheriff’s Office is reminding the public to use caution when responding to help wanted ads after a woman reported a scam over the weekend. Read More
Big crowd for church A crowd estimated by organizers at more than 1,200 people attended church services Sunday in Gormley Park to hear John Godwin of the A&E TV series “Duck Dynasty” speak on his experiences on the show and his Christian faith. Read More
Comedy club seeks funds for Phyllis Diller exhibit LIMA (AP) — A comedy club is trying to raise money to honor comedian Phyllis Diller with a museum exhibit in her northwest Ohio hometown. Read More