Giving Back not Giving Up helps families in Willard
Willard families face Christmas hardships as money tightens and jobs decline. The Giving Back toy drive pairs the Willard Police Department with Pepperidge Farm to ensure children receive gifts. Tara Sturts of Huron County Jobs and Family Services notes Willard’s economic strain, while Police Officer Brian Slone and Detective Jeremy Draper mobilize police, schools, and local businesses to gather donations for kids in need.
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Plymouth Fire Seeks Grants After Buy One Get One Confusion
Plymouth Fire Chief Richard Metzger told village council the department seeks more than 200000 dollars in grants for a single Lifepack monitor, SCBA gear, a Lucas device, and two thermal cameras. He clarified a buy one get one free miscommunication and noted one extra monitor is funded by FEMA.
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Willard adds Erik Kessler as new full time officer
Erik Kessler was named the Willard Police Department’s new full time officer at the November 21 city council meeting. The funded position comes from the Police Income Tax Levy approved by voters. Kessler, a Seneca East High School and Tiffin University graduate, aims to serve the public and improve the community. He gained early police exposure at Cedar Point, where he spent three years as a non bonded patrol officer and learned to communicate across cultures.
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Christmas cookies at the Willard Library Event
Matt Potts and Mike Farrell decorate Christmas cookies at Willard Memorial Library as part of a season of holiday activities across the Willard and its branch libraries.
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Obituaries Frank Chapman 95 Willard
Obituary notice for Frank Chapman aged 95 from Willard. Details appear in the Obituaries section on Page 2.
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Year in Review 2013 highlights Willard area events
A compiled March through April look at Willard and surrounding areas. Police select a Chevrolet Impala for a new cruiser, streets wear thin funds vanish, prom pledges glide through Willard High School, and the Huron County Development Council gains the Village of North Fairfield.
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Willard City Council Meeting Set for December 16
Nehils reports the Willard City Council will meet in council chambers on Monday December 16 at 7 30 p m. The agenda includes standard council business and public input.
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