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Ohio dad charged after leaving children ages 2, 4 and 8 unattended at Cedar Point
An Ohio dad faces a child endangerment charge after he allegedly left his 8-year-old daughter in charge of watching her 2- and 4-year-old siblings while he rode roller coasters at Cedar Point with another daughter. Sandusky Police say a parkgoer alerted Cedar Point security around 9 p.m. Friday that a...
Monroeville welcomes new police chief
MONROEVILLE — During a recent public meeting, Monroeville Mayor Joe Galea swore in the village's newest police chief, Jonathan Earl. "Chief Earl joins us from the city of Whitehall, Ohio Division of Police, where he served with honor and distinction for 18 years," Galea said. "Chief Earl, a native...
Chamber cherishes teachers
VERMILION — The Vermilion Chamber of Commerce recently announced the winners of its Shining Light Awards. It's an "initiative created to honor the extraordinary teachers of Vermilion (Schools) who go above and beyond to make a lasting impact on their students and their families," according to a chamber statement. "These educators have been recognized for their dedication, passion and the significant role they play in shaping the lives of their students.
Port Clinton holds sixth annual Lighthouse Festival
The sixth annual Port Clinton Lighthouse and Maritime Festival shone a light on Waterworks Park Saturday. The one-day event featured tours of the lighthouse as well as nautically themed art and education programs, vendors and other entertainment along the shore of Lake Erie. Waterworks Park covers the area bordering the Portage River and near the lake, with a view of the Erie Islands.
OVI checkpoint week of Aug. 19, Ohio State Highway Patrol Sandusky Post says
The Ohio State Highway Patrol Sandusky Post announced that troopers will operate an OVI checkpoint this week in cooperation with other law enforcement agencies to deter and intercept impaired drivers, according to a news release. The county where the checkpoint will take place will be announced the day prior to...
Vermilion fire gets sizable grant
VERMILION — Vermilion firefighters will soon receive new essential equipment courtesy of a sizable grant. Word of the $321,600 grant was welcome news to city fire Chief Bill Brown, who said the money will purchase new air packs for the department. They don’t come cheap: Each ensemble costs approximately...
Murder suspect arrested
SANDUSKY — On Tuesday, the U.S. Marshals Service Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force, with the help of Sandusky police, executed an arrest warrant on a teen who was wanted for murder. The teen was one of three people arrested across the state on Wednesday morning for two separate...
2024 NBC football team previews: Oak Harbor picked to repeat
Half of the teams in the Northern Buckeye Conference earned a spot in the 2023 playoffs, and that number could grow to five teams this postseason. Oak Harbor is predicted to repeat as champions of the NBC in its second season in the league. The experienced Rockets have the balance on offense and defense to make another deep run in the Division V playoffs. Oak Harbor, Eastwood, Genoa, and Otsego all qualified for the playoffs last season and Maumee could join that group. Oak Harbor earned five of eight first-place votes in a preseason coaches poll, earning the nod to repeat with the most overall points. Eastwood, which received two first-place votes, is picked to finish second. Genoa, which earned one first-place vote, is predicted to finish third.
High school volleyball: Elyria fights off Vermilion, sweeps season opener
ELYRIA — Arabella Sauer helped close the door for Elyria. Vermilion had rallied in the third set to take a one-point lead, but the junior outside hitter came through with two kills in the final four points and Camryn Kelley finished out the set with an ace to lift the Pioneers to a 25-17, 25-20, 26-24 win in the season opener for both teams Saturday afternoon.
Adjustments propel Foos to 305 Fair Race win at Fremont
FREMONT, Ohio – An open red gave DJ Foos and his crew the opportunity they needed to fine tune on his Merrill-owned 305 sprint car. The changes made to the set-up propelled Foos to the lead with just 10 laps to go as he cruised to the $2,500 win at Fremont Speedway Presented by Gill Construction on Fremont Fence Night to open the Sandusky County Fair.
NBC football analysis: 5 things to know for the 2024 season
Oak Harbor football rocketed to the top of the Northern Buckeye Conference in the program's first year competing in the league in 2023. The Rockets appear to have re-fueled for another run at an NBC title in their second season in the conference. Four NBC teams — Oak Harbor, Eastwood, Genoa, and Otsego — qualified for the playoffs last season. Oak Harbor (12-1 overall) went undefeated in the NBC (7-0). The Rockets won their first 12 games and reached the Division V regional semifinals, before losing to eventual state runner-up Liberty Center.
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