Blossom Family Festival set for Oct 12 at Depot park
The first Blossom Family Festival will occur Saturday October 12 from 11 a.m. to 3 p.m. at the Depot and park with free music by Waymark and the Small Town Singers. Willard Church of God organizer Keleen Woodlock says the event aims to engage area churches and agencies in community outreach with games prizes clothing giveaways and information booths from Job and Family Services and Abigail Pregnancy Center. Activities include face painting sand volleyball bean bag toss and ring toss with a DARE car and a drug dog present. The festival will proceed rain or shine with all activities free.
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Willard bicyclist dies after collision with trailer
Roy Kilgore, 67, died after his bicycle struck the rear of a semi tractor trailer exiting the Blossom Centre in Willard on Tuesday at 11 31 am. He was ejected and died later at Mercy Willard Hospital. Police continue the investigation. driver identity not released.
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Blossom Centre
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Ohio says federal shutdown barely affects state and Willard area
Ohio officials say the federal shutdown has little immediate impact on state finances with budget office head Jim Lynch noting ongoing monitoring and desescalation efforts. Willard City Schools report minimal effect with October federal payments due and a $22 billion education funding promise, while City Manager Brian Humphress says local federal funds are sparse and most projects won’t be halted.
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North Fairfield Finance Committee Delays Water Rate Hikes
The village ongoing rate discussion resumed with committee chair Josh Radcliffe leading a session before the September 30 regular council meeting. In prior meetings Radcliffe indicated water rates would need to rise to fund village needs.
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North Fairfield Finance Committee
Josh Radcliffe
Radcliffe
Water rate hike proposed in village for 1 000 gallons
The village considers a rate rise from 4 75 to 5 50 per 1 000 gallons with a 33 minimum charge for 6 000 gallons. Radcliffe notes prices rise require steady increases to avoid larger future jumps. Council votes 5 1 to proceed and directs a solicitor to draft first reading legislation. Bills move to the tenth. disconnections possible after the 20th.
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Radcliffe
Mary Millis
Vickie Ruffing
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