Take Back Medicine Cabinet event at Mercy Willard Hospital
Willard police join METRICH, Mercy Willard Hospital and DEA for Operation Medicine Cabinet on April 27 from 10 am to 2 pm at 1100 Near Zick Road. Residents may anonymously drop off unused or expired prescription medications to prevent abuse and theft. The service is free and part of a nationwide effort to curb overdose and poisoning risks.
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Willard Police Department
Mercy Willard Hospital
Willard Dare
Drug Enforcement Administration
Zick Road
Jeremy Draper
Draper
DEA
Willard
Local man charged with felonious assault in Willard
Willard Police Chief Mark Holden said 24 year old Ryan Branham of 313 Woodland Ave Apt B was arrested on a Norwalk Municipal Court warrant for felonious assault after two men reported being held at gunpoint at a Woodland Avenue house. Police found blood and .45 caliber ammunition at the scene and issued an arrest warrant. Branham remained at large as of late Thursday.
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Willard
Mark Holden
Ryan Branham
Woodland Avenue
Apt
Norwalk
Holden
Huro
Branham
Woodland Avenue Apt. B
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation and Identification
Willard council approves Teen Challenge facility plan
Willard City Council passed a resolution in support of a Teen Challenge center at the former Willard Healthcare Center on Wessor Drive with one dissenting vote by David Lattig. Pastor Doug Winner requested community feedback, while City Manager Brian Humphress and Police Chief Holden argued impacts would be minor due to zoning in the Multi-Family R-4 district and the isolated location. Residents and council members voiced general support, noting a local need for the program and past outreach to adjacent property owners. several hurdles remain to address community concerns.
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Willard
Willard Healthcare
Wessor Drive
David Lattig
Doug Winner
Winner
Ing
Brian Humphress
Council
Holden
Harwood
Wesser Drive
Humphress
Michael Elmlinger
Elmlinger
Obituary Notice for Robert Degs Chase
Degs Robert Chase, 74, of Willard, died recently. The notice invites readers to see Obituaries on Page 2 for further details about his life, surviving family, and funeral arrangements.
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Robert Chase
Willard
Two men bound over to grand jury after break‑in
In 1925 two men were bound over to the grand jury following a break‑in. The item appears in Times Past on page 2, with Greenwich municipality also raising rates noted on page 5.
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Grand Jury
Greenwich
Open burn calls strain Willard fire resources
Willard Fire Chief Joe Reiderman says open burn calls drain manpower and equipment across four townships. He notes rural distances, up to 20 miles apart, hinder rapid response and complicate EMS coverage while open burning releases toxic fumes and spores that can worsen allergies and air quality.
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Willard
Joe Reiderman
Reiderman
Environmental Dam Agency
Cotier
Acean
Logan Horn in Ohio state art show selection
Ohio students submit 2500 entries across 15 regions with regional and state judging. Plymouth High School senior Logan Horn has three works chosen for the state display, including the chalk drawing Jellyfish. About 300 pieces will finally be exhibited at Columbus venues through May 16 at Mansfield Art Center atmosphere.
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Ohio
Plymouth High School
Jason Martin
Columbus
Logan Horn
Horn
Plymouth
Ontario
Adam Predieri
Abby Howell
Grace Brown
Martin
Mansfield Art Center
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Willard Times-Junction
Brian Slone
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Willard Council
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