Absentee voters make presence felt Oct 22, 2008
Sandusky County Board of Elections, 2020 Countryside Drive, Fremont -- 8 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday through Nov. 3; 8 a.m. to noon Saturdays Oct. 25 and Nov. 1. Seneca County Board of Elections, 71 S. Washington St., Suite 1101, Tiffin -- 8:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Monday-Friday through Nov. 3; 8:30 a.m. to noon Nov. 1. (Sandusky Register)
Small Plane Crashes In Ohio, Killing 6 Jun 10, 2008
His five passengers also died in the crash in Ohio's Sandusky County ... His five passengers also died in the crash in Sandusky County. (CBS News -- US)
Plane crash kills all 6 on board Jun 9, 2008
Former state representative Gene Damschroder Sr., 86, was piloting the single-engine Cessna when it crashed in Sandusky County, police said. His five passengers also died. (Boston Globe)
Jet Piloted By Legislator Crashes, Killing 6 in Ohio Jun 9, 2008
His five passengers also died in the crash in Sandusky County. "It was just kind of an accident. He was giving airplane rides. He always gives charity air rides," said Gene Damschroder's son, Rex Damschroder, who was not at the airport when the plane crashed. (Fox News)
Ohio Supreme Court tells county judge to pick up the pace May 21, 2008
The court says Sandusky County Judge Harry Sargeant Jr. took up to two years before ruling on cases. Ohio Chief Justice Thomas Moyer said in a ruling released Tuesday that a review of the judge's work shows that he often kept cases pending for longer than the time guidelines. (WKRC.com, OH)
College basketball, prep softball, baseball, tennis Apr 1, 2008
FREMONT TACKLE FOOTBALL: The Sandusky County YMCA in Fremont has a tackle football league for boys and girls in the fifth and sixth grade. Participants cannot be 13 years of age before Sept. 1, 2008, and must weigh 180 pounds or less. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Turnout overwhelms Texas polling sites; bad weather and ballot shortages in Ohio Mar 6, 2008
Precincts in northern Sandusky County were also ordered to stay open an extra 90 minutes after 300 to 400 voters were turned away when ballots ran out. Voters in Cuyahoga County seemed to adapt to paper ballots counted by optical scanners. (Coos Bay-North Bend The World, OR)
BREAKING NEWS ALERT: CNN: Hillary Clinton Takes Ohio Mar 5, 2008
Polls in two Ohio counties remained open until 9 p.m. A judge granted the secretary of state's request to keep open polling in Sandusky County, a northwest Ohio county that ran out of paper ballots. And another judge ordered the Cuyahoga County board of elections to keep 22 Cleveland precincts open after hearing arguments from the Barack Obama campaign. (WKRC.com, OH)
Winter storm mars Ohio voting Mar 5, 2008
Northern Sandusky County also stayed open to allow voters more time to get to the polls under freezing rain. Election workers had to turn away 300 to 400 people, after precincts handed out every ballot available. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Ballot shortages plague Ohio primary Mar 5, 2008
Various precincts in Sandusky County ran out of ballots, and about 300 to 400 voters were turned away. All polling places stayed open there stayed until 9 p.m., Ms. Brunner said, adding that the ballot printing devices in the county elections office broke down, so new ones could not be supplied. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Long delays bedevil new Ohio voting system Mar 5, 2008
In Cuyahoga County, in the Cleveland area, and in Sandusky County, icy weather and shortages of ballots owing to astounding interest in the Democratic race led judges to order the polls to stay open for several hours after the scheduled time. At midnight, only scattered results were available from large urban centers, such as greater Cleveland, Dayton and Cincinnati. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Clinton counters Obama surge with Ohio, Texas wins Mar 5, 2008
A judge agreed to hold open the polls in Sandusky County and some in Cuyahoga, hit by an ice storm, until 9 p.m. to allow voters an extra hour and a half to get there. Ballots ran out earlier in the day, forcing election workers to turn away several hundred people. (USA Today)
Grand Rapids celebrating art and jazz Aug 16, 2007
Sandusky County Fair opens Tuesday and runs through Aug. 26 at 901 Rawson Ave., Fremont. 38 Special performs at 8 p.m. Aug. 24; Sawyer Brown and the Nashville Star Tour perform at 7:30 p.m. Aug. 25. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)