HIGHLIGHT REEL Sep 25, 2008
SELBY FIELD, 61 S. SANDUSKY ST., DELAWARE (740-368-2000, BISHOPS.OWU.EDU). The Battling Bishops will play perennial North Coast Athletic Conference foe Wittenberg. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Prep football, soccer, volleyball, tennis, NFL Sep 24, 2008
BoysGBC TournamentTeam results: Findlay 323; Fremont Ross 326; Napoleon 330; Marion Harding 397; Sandusky 389. All-GBC First team: Kyle Corbin, Findlay, 77; Austin Barker, Harding, 77; Brandon Hoelzer, Ross, 78; Spencer Plassman, Napoleon, 79; Sam Malloy, Findlay, 80. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
County-by-county unemployment in Ohio Sep 23, 2008
9/23/2008, 9:10 a.m. EDT The Associated Press. The Ohio county-by-county unemployment figures for August, released Tuesday by the Ohio Department of Job and Family Services. (Cleveland.com -- News)
World's largest burgers, beer and more Sep 20, 2008
It opened in 2005, beating the second-highest at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio. Don't miss these Travel stories from msnbc. (MSNBC -- Politics)
Concealed weapons OK in public parks, Supreme Court says Sep 19, 2008
The group had sued the city on grounds of unconstitutionality in August 2004, but the Sandusky Common Pleas Court originally ruled in Clyde s favor after an Ohio appeals court upheld a municipal park firearm ban in Toledo. When new state legislation was adopted, reaffirming Ohioans constitutional right to possess firearms where permitted, the appeals court abandoned its Toledo decision, which invalidated the trial court s decision on the Clyde ordinance. (Columbus Business First, OH)
Cities can't ban guns from parks, Ohio Supreme Court rules Sep 19, 2008
Clyde is southwest of Sandusky. The ruling not only eliminates gun bans in Independence and Cleveland Heights parks but also threatens several Cleveland gun restrictions and all but kills further efforts by cities to trump or challenge the 4-year-old state law. (Cleveland.com -- News)
Travel Picks: Eight of the world's largest things Sep 19, 2008
It opened in 2005, beating the second-highest at Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio. (Editing by Belinda Goldsmith). (Yahoo News)
Holiday World, Kentucky Kingdom win national awards Sep 5, 2008
Best Amusement Park: Cedar Point, Sandusky, Ohio. Best Water Park: Schlitterbahn Waterpark Resort, New Braunfels, Texas. (Louisville Business First, KY)
Whole new maize and blue for tradition-rich Michigan football Aug 29, 2008
A few players mention their plans to go to Cedar Point, an amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio, and Rodriguez launches into a story. "I haven't been back there since I got married," he says. (USA Today -- Sports)
Nurse accused of patient abuse faces new charges Aug 14, 2008
SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) - A former nurse accused of abusing patients at a northern Ohio nursing home is now facing more charges ... The Sandusky man already had pleaded not guilty to charges of rape, sexual battery and patient abuse ... Information from: Sandusky Register, http://www. (WKRC.com, OH)
New Madden game draws late-night lines in Ohio Aug 13, 2008
Twenty-five-year-old Brian Delph of Sandusky got an advance copy of the new game as a participant on the ESPN reality TV show "Madden Nation." Delph says Madden 09 is one of the best in the series and tougher than last year's. . (WKRC.com, OH)
COMPLETE LIST: Is there a stroke center near you? Aug 12, 2008
Full list: Is there a primary stroke center near you. Full list: Is there a primary stroke center near you. (USA Today -- News)
Off the Record; Theme park: Pie in the sky? Aug 6, 2008
Don t try to justify Grayling on the basis of successful theme parks in such places as Muskegon and Sandusky, Ohio. They have a large, permanent resident population base to draw from. (Gaylord Herald Times, MI)
Local woman becomes priest in Episcopal Church ... Privratsky named to North Dakota Commission on Ed Improvement ... Ellen Connor retirement from DL Public Schools planned ... ';var marqueewidth="350px";var marqueeheight="25px";var marqueebgcolor="#FFFFFF";////NO NEED TO EDIT BELOW THIS LINE////////////var pauseit=1;var marqueespeed=1 //slow speed down by 1 for NSvar copyspeed=marqueespeedvar pausespeed=(pauseit==0)? copyspeed: 0var iedom=document.all||document.getElementByIdif (iedom)document.write(''+marqueecontent+'')var actualwidth=''var cross_marquee, ns_marqueefunction populate(){if (iedom){cross_marquee=document.getElementById? document.getElementById("iemarquee") : document.all.iemarqueecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"cross_marquee.innerHTML=marqueecontentactualwidth=document.all? temp.offsetWidth : document.getElementById("temp").offsetWidth}else if (document.layers){ns_marquee=document.ns_marquee.document.ns_marquee2ns_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8ns_marquee.document.write(marqueecontent)ns_marquee.document.close()actualwidth=ns_marquee.document.width}lefttime=setInterval("scrollmarquee()",20)}window.onload=populate;function scrollmarquee(){if (iedom){if (parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))cross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(cross_marquee.style.left)-copyspeed+"px"elsecross_marquee.style.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8+"px"}else if (document.layers){if (ns_marquee.left>(actualwidth*(-1)+8))ns_marquee.left-=copyspeedelsens_marquee.left=parseInt(marqueewidth)+8}}if (iedom||document.layers){with (document){document.write('')if (iedom){write('')write('')write('')write('')}else if (document.layers){write('')write('')write('')}document.write('')}}Saturday, August 02, 2008 Joyce Ellen “Jo” Smith of Devils Lake was ordained in the Episcopal priesthood on June 21, 2008. She is shown here with the Right Reverend Michael G. Smith, the 11th Episcopal Bishop of North Dakota who performed the ceremony at the Epicopal Church of the Advent in Devils Lake, N.D. Local woman becomes priest in Episcopal Church Aug 2, 2008
The Sandusky, Ohio native worked in her hometown for a couple of years after graduating from radiology school, but then set her sights on other horizons. Initially her plan was to relocate to Minneapolis, where she d received her training, but when that didn t pan out she had a couple of other options - an opening in Ottumwa, Iowa and one in Devils Lake, N.D.. (Devils Lake Daily Journal, ND)
Ex-Cincy LB Thurman pleads not guilty to assault Aug 2, 2008
SANDUSKY, Ohio -- Former linebacker has pleaded not guilty to breaking a man's jaw during a fight in line at a Sandusky water park. Thurman, 25, was arraigned in Erie County yesterday on a count of felonious assault. (ESPN -- Football News)
Meet The Freshmen - Cierra Bravard Aug 1, 2008
Named First-Team All-State and Sandusky Bay Conference Player of the Year, Bravard averaged 22. 3 points per game, 9. (Seminoles.com)
Get Back to the Point! Cedar Point to Host First Employee Reunion Jul 29, 2008
SANDUSKY, Ohio, July 28 /PRNewswire/ -- Cedar Point wants all of its past employees to get "Back to the Point." ... On Labor Day Weekend, Friday, Aug. 29 through Monday, Sept. 1, Cedar Point will host the first "Back to the Point," a four-day reunion for all of its past employees who worked seasonally or full-time at the Sandusky, Ohio, amusement park/resort ... Many of the park's employees have developed strong friendships with their co-workers that have lasted beyond their summers in Sandusky.... (Yahoo! Wire -- Entertainment News)
Verizon Wireless Activates New Cell Site in Marion County, Ohio Jul 25, 2008
MARION, Ohio, July 24 /PRNewswire/ -- Verizon Wireless, the wireless company with the highest customer loyalty, has activated a new cell site in Marion County that improves its network between Marion and Waldo along portions of State Route 23 and Columbus Sandusky Road South. With the improved network coverage, more customers can use their wireless phones to make calls; send and receive email and text, picture and video messages; download music, games and ringtones; and view high-quality videos... (PR Newswire)
Follow a water trail to vacation fun Jul 24, 2008
Look down the page for other trails in the state, including one in the city of Sandusky. The Ohio Web site also is a useful resource for wider searches, with links to trail information in surrounding states and to groups such as the American Canoe Association. (CNN -- Travel)
Pilot lands on rural Ohio road Jul 23, 2008
SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) A rural road in northern Ohio became an airstrip for a pilot from Wyoming, who made an emergency landing when his small plane's engine died ... Information from: Sandusky Register. (Cleveland.com -- News)
Sandusky considers allowing golf carts on streets Jul 14, 2008
Sandusky -- For years, golf carts have been le gal on the streets of the Lake Erie islands and in resort and retirement communities in Florida, Arizona and elsewhere. But with gas topping $4 a gallon, Sandusky will next week join a host of other U.S. cities looking to help residents save money by allowing licensed drivers to travel the city streets in a golf cart. (Cleveland.com)
Northern Ohio police seek ex-Bengal Thurman Jul 13, 2008
SANDUSKY, Ohio -- Northern Ohio authorities were seeking former linebacker on Friday on a felonious assault warrant ... Police said Thurman punched the man in the face, breaking his jaw, on May 27 at Kalahari Waterpark Resort in Sandusky after they argued about a place in line. (ESPN -- Football News)
Vacationers stay closer to home this year Jul 4, 2008
For this holiday weekend, the most popular destinations for Pittsburghers are Gettysburg; Niagara Falls; Cedar Point and Soak City in Sandusky, Ohio; Ocean City, Md. Virginia Beach, Va. (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette, PA)
Robert J. Huddy, 94; executive had champion homing pigeons Jul 3, 2008
But his favorite win came in a 1945 race that originated in Sandusky, Ohio. That year, his hen Sanduskie Girl finished first out of thousands of pigeons released in stormy weather. (Boston Globe)
Water parks in your own backyard Jun 24, 2008
Kalahari Resort Cool off or catch some rays at the 77,000 sq. ft. outdoor waterpark at Kalahari Resort in Sandusky, Ohio ... Details: 7000 Kalahari Dr., Sandusky, 877/525-2427. (MSNBC -- Travel)
Rides from closed Ohio amusement park to be auctioned Jun 18, 2008
Many of the thrill rides were taken down and shipped to other parks owned by Cedar Fair, the Sandusky company that operates 11 amusement parks including Cedar Point and Kings Island in Ohio. The auction will dispose of what's left. (WKRC.com, OH)
12 year old girl collecting for 'MS charity' BUSTED ONVIDEO... Jun 18, 2008
She's made her way from Sandusky to Mansfield. Strongsville and Parma were her latest targets. (The Drudge Report)
2 people hurt, 1 missing after two boats collide in Sandusky Bay Jun 16, 2008
Sandusky -- Three people were hurt and another was still missing Sunday after two boats collided in front of Venetian Marina in Sandusky Bay. It is unknown what caused the 22-foot and 40-foot speed boats to crash, according to Petty Officer 1st Class Chris Channels at the Coast Guard's Marblehead station. (Cleveland.com -- News)
Women motorcyclists no longer on the back of the bike Jun 15, 2008
Sandusky - Women motorcycle riders are tired of wearing black, skull-decorated T-shirts and riding on the back of the bike ... Bell was one of 10 vendors who participated in the first symposium for women riders held during Sandusky's annual Ohio Bike Week. (Cleveland.com)
Montoya now pleased with team's direction Jun 12, 2008
JPM: It's a roller coaster place in Sandusky, Ohio. Q: I thought you were afraid of heights. (San Diego Union-Tribune -- Sports)
• More State/National Stories • Jun 12, 2008
PHILADELPHIA EAGLES Promoted John Sandusky to director of pro personnel. Named Louis Riddick pro scout. (Creston News Adertiser, IO)
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)
Tennis, auto racing, prep track and field Jun 7, 2008
DIVISION IIBOYSTeam scores: 1, Sandusky Perkins 18 ... 86, 2, Sandusky Perkins 7:55 ... Shot Put: 1, Matthew Hoty, Sandusky Perkins, 62-1/4. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Police: Grandma who rolled over on baby had drugs in system Jun 4, 2008
Information from: Sandusky Register, http://www. sanduskyregister. (WKRC.com, OH)
Yellow Submarine rises to surface by creating identity Jun 4, 2008
Yellow Submarine started with capitalized billings of $25 million from client Cedar Fair LP, based in Sandusky, Ohio. Cedar Fair owns several amusement parks, including Geauga Lake and Cedar Point. (Pittsburgh Business Times, PA)
Tribe mailbag: Will lumber slumber end? Jun 3, 2008
-- Jeff G., Upper Sandusky, Ohio. This would be the first. (MLB.com -- Cleveland Indians)
Horse racing, tennis, prep track, college baseball Jun 1, 2008
prep trackRegionalsDIVISION IIAt LexingtonBOYSTop 10 team results - Eastwood 79, Sandusky Perkins 58, Delta 48, Orrville 48, Napoleon 47, Clyde 38, Defiance 38, Norwayne 25, Genoa 23, River Valley 23 ... 63; 4, Upper Sandusky 50. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Ohio amusement park eyes gas prices, offers special deals May 25, 2008
SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) - Looking to help consumers with rising gas and food prices, Cedar Point is offering online admission ticket deals to maintain attendance at the amusement park this summer. One promotion geared toward families offers four tickets for $132 - a savings of close to $40. (FOX19.com, OH)
Theme parks across the country rollout new attractions May 24, 2008
The new Planet Snoopy area for kids at Cedar Point amusement park in Sandusky, Ohio is already a hit ... Planet Snoopy, Cedar Point, Sandusky, Ohio ... Skyscraper, Challenge Park (at Cedar Point), Sandusky, Ohio. (Atlanta Journal-Constitution -- Travel)
Thrill rides May 24, 2008
PLANET SNOOPY, Cedar Point, Sandusky, Ohio ... SKYSCRAPER, Challenge Park (at Cedar Point), Sandusky, Ohio. (Corvallis Gazette Times, OR)
Crafton crafts a solid season May 22, 2008
"We've been in several situations where we really wanted a green-white-checkers and didn't get it," team owner David "Duke" Thorson said by phone from his office in Sandusky, Ohio. CONTINUED 1. (Cleveland.com -- Sports)
Crafton's home track advantage May 22, 2008
And from their spacious shop in Sandusky, the track at Mansfield is a very convenient proving grounds ... Cook, who excelled on the short tracks at Toledo Speedway and Sandusky Speedway before joining the NASCAR ranks, was racing for ThorSport in 1998 when he earned his first win ... "I spent five years living in Sandusky and I have a lot of friends and family that make the short trip down to Mansfield to come and watch," Cook said. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
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)
Auto racing, prep baseball, softball, tennis May 20, 2008
DIVISION Iat Lucas County Recreation CenterWednesdayStart vs. Southview, 4:15 p.m.Springfield vs. Northview, 6:30 p.m.at Bowling Green Carter ParkThursdayAnthony Wayne vs. Sandusky/Mansfield Madison, 4:15 p.m.Perrysburg vs. Ashland, 7:15 p.m. ... PREP TENNISDIVISION I BOYS AT SANDUSKYThursday at 10 a.m., Saturday at 10 a.m. ... SINGLES: Alex Hager, Wapakoneta vs. Mike King, Southview; Kenny Clapsaddle, Waite vs. Travis Steinemann, Sandusky; Tom Dever, Central Catholic vs. Vilok Dsai, Lexington;... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Amusement park boss talks coasters, thrills and fun May 12, 2008
SANDUSKY, Ohio During his career, Cedar Fair Entertainment Co. boss Richard Kinzel has gone from managing hot dog stands on the midway at Cedar Point to now running the North America's third-largest amusement park chain ... Cedar Fair parks now include: Cedar Point, in Sandusky; Kings Island, in Cincinnati; Valleyfair in Shakopee, Minn. (Brainerd Daily Dispatch)
BBC grads urged to use faith May 10, 2008
Emily Ruth Hedges, Orchard Park, N.Y.; Hollie Teresa Herrera, Utica, N.Y.; Charissa Joy Hixson, Sandusky, Ohio; Nathaniel Edward Hlad, New Egypt, N.J.; Justine A. Hoagland, Ithaca, N.Y.; Nicole Marie Hoffman, Bloomsburg; Charis Elizabeth Hole, West Lawn,; Jordan Christopher Huff, Geneva, Ill. Chelsea Lyn Huizing, Riverhead, N.Y.; Douglas John Isanhart, Sears, Mich. (Scranton Times, PA)
What's new at theme parks this summer May 9, 2008
The at the Cedar Point theme park in Sandusky, Ohio lets riders sit in open cars, their feet dangling, and spin 16 stories in the air at speeds of up to 55 mph. But the little kids aren't forgotten at Cedar Point. (CNN -- Travel)
2008 softball sectional tournament brackets May 6, 2008
Saturday, May 10 Upper Sandusky vs. Kenton, 11 a.m.. Tuesday, May 13 Fostoria vs. Upper Sandusky-Kenton winner, 5 p.m.. (Lima News, OH)
Ohio troopers fired over Klan outfit prank May 6, 2008
SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) - Two State Highway Patrol troopers have now lost their jobs over a prank involving what looked like a Ku Klux Klan outfit. A patrol spokesman announced Monday that Craig Franklin and Eric Wlodarsky of the Sandusky post were terminated ... Information from: Sandusky Register. (FOX19.com, OH)
Baseball Falcons Sweep Sunday Doubleheader At Ohio University May 5, 2008
The Sandusky, Ohio product faced six batters and sat down each one of them in order to setup for his first save of day. Leading the way at the dish in game one for BG would be , who collected multiple-hit game number 25 and later number 26 of the season in game two. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Second-grader wants postcards from Illinois May 4, 2008
Log in to daily-chronicle. Updated: May 04, 2008 - 01:36:49 am CDT. (DeKalb Daily Chronicle, IL)
Kentucky Derby, tennis, arena football May 4, 2008
Eastwood RelaysGirlsTeam Results: Perrysburg 112, Eastwood 86, Lima Shawnee 82, Sandusky Perkins 75, Bowsher 51, Woodmore 20 ... Gibsonburg InvitationalBoysTeam scores: Sandusky St. Mary 113; Rossford 108; Gibsonburg 93; St. Wendelin 69; North Baltimore 38; Ottawa Hills 32; Maumee Valley 30; Lake 30 ... Event winners: shot put-Murphy (R) 46-10 1/2; discus-Hanson (OH) 125-9; high jump-Senecal (NB) 6-2; long jump-Beck (MV) 19-10 3/4; pole vault-Slattery (SSM) 13-6; 3200 relay-Sandusky St. Mary... (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
2008-09 Roster Taking Shape May 3, 2008
Diebler is the all-time leading scorer in the state of Ohio after being a four-year starter for his father at Fostoria (his freshman year) and three years at Upper Sandusky High School. His lofty expectations created some disappointment this past season among fans by shooting just 29 percent from 3-point range, though Diebler showed several flashes throughout the season averaging 5. (Bucknuts.com)
Serving It Up With Sam Fish May 2, 2008
I'm originally from Ohio, I was born in Sandusky and lived there for 10 years. Also, I have a phobia of birds. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Pet-friendly theme parks May 2, 2008
However, a sister park, Cedar Point in Sandusky, Ohio does have basic pet facilities and charges pet guests $15 a day. The park is about to open a new Snoopy area on May 10, and Uno, the Beagle that won Best in Show at the Westminster Dog Show this year, will be guest of honor at the event. (MSNBC -- Terrorism)
Thursday's prep roundupPosted 10 hours, 14 minutes ago. May 2, 2008
Sandusky 5, Lima Senior 0. Lima Senior fell to 1-18 in the match at Collet Street Courts. (Lima News, OH)
Wednesday's prep roundupPosted 3 hours, 13 minutes ago. May 2, 2008
Sandusky 6, Lima Senior 1. Josh Eley doubled for the Spartans, who fell to 0-14. (Lima News, OH)
Thrailkill to take interim post at Chatfield College, replacing Linenkugel May 2, 2008
Prior to taking the Chatfield job, she spent 15 years as president and chief executive of in Sandusky, Ohio. Thrailkill, in April 2007, announced that she planned to retire from Mount St. Joseph, a four-year Catholic college in Delhi Township, where she has held the top post for 21 years. (Cincinnati Business Courier, OH)
Baseball Gets Back In Win Column With, 21-1, Rout Of Albion Apr 23, 2008
The Sandusky, Ohio native tossed five scoreless innings, allowing just two hit, while recording four strikeouts. His effort improved his season ERA at home to 2. (Bgsufalcons.com)
Ohio town enduring four-week flood Apr 21, 2008
By Jason Werling, Sandusky Register, via AP. High winds splash water over the sandbags on Ohio Route 269 in Groton Township, Ohio, Tuesday, April 12, 2008. (USA Today)
Park service looks to repair damaged Perry's Monument Apr 20, 2008
Information from: Sandusky Register, e. MORE CLEVELAND + OHIO. (Cleveland.com)
NAACP wants troopers fired over Klan-like costume Apr 19, 2008
SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) NAACP officials have met with the top-ranking officer of the Ohio State Highway Patrol to urge the firing of two troopers involved in a photo prank that included a Ku Klux Klan-like costume. Ida Alexander is president of the Sandusky chapter of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People ... Information from: Sandusky Register. (Cleveland.com)
Ohio state troopers disciplined for Ku Klux Klan costume prank Apr 14, 2008
SANDUSKY, Ohio (AP) A highway patrolman who was photographed in a handmade Ku Klux Klan costume while on duty the day before the Martin Luther King Jr. holiday has been suspended without pay, authorities said ... None of the 13 troopers assigned to the Sandusky post are black. (Carlisle Sentinel, PA)
