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Newspaper
Willard Times Junction
Location
Willard, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jan 31, 2013
Page
1
Willard police detectives Jeremy Draper and Brian Slone resume normal duties after paid administrative leave since December 19. City Manager Brian Humphress said final written reports are not yet received, and says officers are back on duty based on verbal information.
Willard City Schools Board approved placing a Permanent Improvement Levy on the May ballot. If approved, $98,000 would fund a maintenance account for the new building with $50,000 for laptops, $50,000 for textbooks, and the rest for bus needs and transportation costs. No salaries funded by the levy. a new 2012-2013 fund will handle maintenance. The district faces a $148,000 cost from the Third Grade Guarantee unfunded mandate.
Willard City Schools address long term enrollment decline in a series on modernization. Administrators note a dip that has ebbed, with projections from the Ohio School Facilities Commission aligning closely to actual figures. The 2010-2011 district enrollment stood at 892, down from 2,265 in 2001-2002.
Ritz notes district enrollment leveled off after a prior decline with December headcount down 11 from state figures. Huron County ranks eighth in Ohio unemployment, while building planning hinges on future growth or loss. Students choosing other districts since 2005-06 are reported and see page 7 for details.
North Fairfield Village Council amended the temporary appropriations for fiscal year 2013 on January 28. The general fund is estimated at $58,670.31 by Fiscal Officer Michelle Whitright to cover bills until final numbers finalize the actual budget. Mayor Dan Traxler called the ordinance an emergency measure to allow operations pending county review.
Willard High School juniors and seniors in the leadership class collect pop tabs for Ronald McDonald House Charities of Northwest Ohio. Students like Tony Smith Robbie Rees Omar Delapaz Jesse Delgado and Tyler Barnhart promote the drive while tabs are recycled to support house expenses.
Obituaries note the passing of Fran Dittman of Greenwich and Wilma VanCamp age 98 of New Martinsville West Virginia. The notice directs readers to Page 2 for full obituaries and details of memorial plans.
Several couples announce engagements in the Lifestyles section. School menus for the upcoming week are listed on Page 4, guiding families with weekday meal options and specials.
Willard resident David A. Dalton 43 pleaded no contest to one count of possession of heroin after a hung jury in a drug trial. He was indicted in October on heroin and criminal tools charges. Sentencing set for March 7 with potential six to 18 months in prison and up to $5,000 fine.
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