Willard Middle School to be demolished this August
Times-Junction News reports Willard City Schools plans to demolish Willard Middle School in late August after an abatement phase starting July 22 and finishing by August 16. Bid process runs May 23 to June 14 with review June 21 and board award July 8. An auction of school furnishings is scheduled July 13 at 10 am.
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Michael Lillo
Willard City Schools
Willard Middle School
Lillo
Willard City Schools Board of Education
Sharp
General Electric
Name for new K-9 chosen by Huron County students
Deputy Mike Lloyd was named handler for a new K-9 at the Huron County jail. First grade students from Celeryville Christian School and Maplehurst School in Norwalk tied for the name Justice, praised by the banner Blessed are those who maintain Justice. Justice arrived from Czechoslovakia and met the students who named him.
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Huron County Sheriff’s Office
Mike Lloyd
Huron County
Dane Howard
Celeryville Christian School
Maplehurst School
Norwalk
Justice
Czechoslovakia
Ted Patrick
Lloyd
Greenwich
Huron County Sheriff's Office
Jean Murray Willard
L-R
Makinley Schaffer
Christian Vasquez
Brice Browning
Emily Danhoff
Makayla Westbrook
Zoey Strom
Gabe Kamann
Rochelle Roblero
Owen Wiers
Carson Wiers
Annika Visser
Alyssa Caudill
South Central Local Schools hire Rogers as transportation director
After months of study the district plans a double bus route system. At the May 20 board meeting superintendent David Brand approved Brian Rogers as transportation director with a $17 hourly rate and no healthcare benefits. Rogers will oversee routing for the double routing plan and use new software as funding cuts strain the fleet.
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South Central Local School District
South Central Local Schools
David Brand
Brian Rogers
Brian
Brand
Rogers
Pete Japikse
Ohio School Boards Association
Japikse
South Central
Inside Willard Man Arrested in New York 1950
Times Past notes a Willard man was arrested in New York in 1950 following a series of robberies. The brief item references police action and the historical crime pattern in that era.
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Willard Man
New York
Willard Middle School Hosts Open House Before Closure
Principal Michael Eicher invites community members former students and staff to tour Willard Middle School on June 1. The event honors memories before the building goes offline in August as the 1965 campus, once Willard Junior High, prepares for later retirement.
Greenwich Township to host wind energy project
Greenwich Township moves toward wind power with up to 25 turbines totaling 60 MW. The project, costing about $114 million, targets winter 2013 or spring 2014 completion and mid 2014 commercial use. One MW powers 750 homes, totaling 45,000 homes. Windlab chose Greenwich. See Windfarm on Page 2.
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Greenwich Township
Windlab
Greenwich
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Willard Times-Junction
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Jim Steffen
Willard High School
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