Willard City Schools prepare levy campaign and history
Willard City Schools planning a May 7 levy for permanent improvements at up to 1.5 mills nine to fifteen cents per hundred valuation for five years. The district notes a failed 2012 levy totaling 292200 dollars yearly and a city limits split that blocked passage. Superintendent Jeff Ritz says levies renew every five years and funds must support projects with at least five year lifespans and not teacher salaries.
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Willard
Willard City
Jeff Ritz
Ritz
Willard High students begin weeklong Ohio Graduation Test
Sophomores at Willard High School faced the Ohio Graduation Test in reading math writing science and social studies with a 75 percent passing standard set by the Ohio Department of Education. Principal Chris Schaaf noted tests are taken one per day and delays pushed the schedule.
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Willard High School
Ohio
Chris Schaaf
Ohio Department of Education
Schaaf
Local men charged with felony burglary
Two Willard men, Robert Hamman and Jeffrey L. Patton, are jailed in Huron County on second degree felony burglary charges from an incident at Holiday Lakes. A 9 1 1 call described two men burglarizing a home while a resident slept, and a red Chevrolet pickup fled the scene.
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Willard
Huron County
Holiday Lakes
Huron County Sheriff’s Office
Robert Hamman
Dale Ave
Jeffrey L. Patton
Park St
Norwalk
Huron County Sheriff's Office
Ted Patrick
Patrick
Jeffrey Patton
Norwalk Municipal Court
Patton
Hamman
Willard High Prom sparks debate over off campus plan
Willard High School will hold the Junior Prom on May 11 at 5 p m with a Grand March and buses to Sandusky to shuttle students. Prom costs rise to 30 dollars per ticket including a buffet dinner at Lyman Harbor and an after prom at Castaway Bay, drawing comments on district funding and safety provisions.
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Willard High School
Sandusky
Tina Lowery
Lowery
Lyman Harbor
Obituaries for Willard residents listed
Obituaries for Randal Haupricht 76 of Willard Wanda Atkins 90 of Willard and Eldon Burkett 84 appear on Page 2 with notices of their passing and basic biographical details.
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Randal Haupricht
Willard
Wanda Atkins
Eldon Burkett
On the Inside Illegal liquor nets man fine in 192
Times Past notes a man fined for illegal liquor in 192. This item appears on Page 2 under a brief archival column.
Pipeline meeting on March 20 in Willard area Greenwich center
An informational meeting on a proposed 12 inch Sunoco Logistics pipeline through Ohio and Pennsylvania will be held March 20 from 7 to 9 p.m. at Fisher Titus Community Center, Tilton Street, Greenwich. Al Petrie notes landowners have been contacted and funds and rights of way are under survey.
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Ohio
Pennsylvania
Willard
al Petrie
Fisher- Titus
Tilton Street
Greenwich
Sunoco
Petrie
Depeaiainen
Bond set at $1 million cash in homicide case
Brandon M. Lawrence, 29, of 8607 Planktown Road, returned from Missouri to Ohio after being charged in the shooting death of his father. In Shelby Municipal Court Judge Schaefer appointed Mansfield attorney Ralph Bove to defend Lawrence, who stated he could not afford counsel. Bond set at $1 million cash.
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Atural Shilohman
Ohio
Ene Bosko
Richland County
Shelby Munici
Schaefer
Mansfield
Ralph Bove
Brandon Lawrence
Bove
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Times-Junction
Craig Shoup
Willard Times
By Jane Ernsberger
By Jean Murray
Lee
Willard Times-Junction
Plymouth
Tim Redden
Christine Shirey
WHS
By Craig Shoup
Board of Education
Castaway Bay
Sunoco Logistics
Homicide
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