A local man has been indicted on numerous charges in the death of a woman. The indictment filed  in court was a secret indictment.

With what has been shown to be a contentious issue, Greenwich Village Council adopted an ordinance on its third and final reading at its recent meeting to accept the donation of a trained electronic storage detection K9. Greenwich Mayor Wes Sallee has to cast the tie-breaking vote for passage.

The Willard City Schools Board of Education approved a five-year contract for superintendent Jeff Ritz. The board also approved a one-year 3% raise.

For many years, semi drivers have faced issues with the low underpass on East Tiffin Street. Most semis will not clear the top of the structure and will either get stuck or have to turn around, a process that usually involves police and traffic control.

Editor’s note: This is the second in a series of articles focused on Rev. Ricky Branham as his ministry goes nationwide on television.

The City of Willard is going to apply for a SAFER (Staffing for Adequate Fire & Emergency Response) Grant in order to pay for additional EMTs and firefighters. According to city officials there is a dire need to find people who will serve in those positions.

A New London woman has been arrested on a secret indictment from the Huron County Grand Jury following an investigation into the death of Michael Marko, who was the  police chief in New London at the time of his death.

The City of Willard is moving forward in its grant application to do rehabilitation of the runways at the Willard Airport on Ohio 103. Council adopted a resolution authoring the city manager to submit the application to the Ohio Department of Transportation, Office of Aviation. The resolutio…

The City of Willard is faring relatively well financially in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

The City of Willard is one step closer to safety improvements along US 224 (East Walton Avenue). Council has adopted a resolution authorizing the city manager to enter into an agreement with the Ohio Department of Transportation for the US 224 Corridor Sidewalk Project.  This project is a 10…

Keith Faber, Ohio Auditor of State, has released the 2018-2019 financial audit of the Huron County Community Library. The audit included multiple findings for recovery against former fiscal officer Adam Searl.

The City of Willard is faring relatively well financially in the midst of the COVID-19 pandemic.

While students will be going back to in-class learning on Tuesday, the pandemic has taken a financial toll on some parts of the school district. Especially hard hit have been the athletic and food services departments, causing the board of education to look at those areas.

The City of Willard is facing an inordinately high number of emergency runs with the coronavirus pandemic.

With the new year, the City of Willard will be looking for a new city manager.

Editor’s note: This is the Jason Reel, 49, is back on duty as a firefighter/EMT/police officer for the City of Willard. After a life-or-death battle against COVID-19, he has survived and is healing. He calls his renewed chance at life as a “miracle.”

 This is the second part of a three-part story. Jason Reel was on a ventilator from COVID-19. He has recovered and is back to work for the City of Willard. His story is one of fear, hope and faith.

A local business was cited by agents from the Ohio Investigative Unit over the weekend for violations of health orders. Agents issued citations after observing the violations.

Members of Willard City Council adopted a resolution on Monday authorizing the creation of the Willard Cares Small Business Grant Program. A first meeting has been held with the Huron County Development Council  to review the grants submitted. HCDC is administering the grant, according to Wi…

Dwayne Cassidy was sworn in on July 28 as the newest member of Plymouth Village Council. He filled the seat vacated by the resignation of Jason Trine.

A Willard man has been bound over to the Huron County Grand Jury on two first degree felony charges stemming from his arrest on June 24.

Income tax collections for April were down just over 25% compared to one year ago, according Interim City Manager James Pomerich.

James Pomerich is wearing a new hat with the City of Willard. He was appointed by city council to serve as interim city manager with the resignation of Jim Ludban, effective April 1.

The Willard City Schools Board of Education adopted a resolution at its April 6 approving the termination of bus driver Rosalie Keesy. It was a unanimous decision by board members.

A 70 year old resident of Huron County has become the first COVID-19 related death, according to Huron County Public Health. Bill Knapp, who also suffered from underlying health conditions, died on Sunday, March 29 due to complications of novel coronavirus.

A second case of the coronavirus disease 2019 has been found in Huron County prompting Huron County Public Health to formally declare a local public emergency, according to Huron County Health Commissioner Tim Hollinger.

Willard City Manager Jim Ludban delivered his fourth State of the City address last week. It was also his last, having submitted his resignation which becomes effective April 1.

The Huron County Community Library, after consulting with Huron County Public Health, will be closing at the end of hours on March 18, until further notice.

Huron County Public Health, along with Huron County public officials partners are reporting the first Huron County “presumptive positive” test result for novel coronavirus disease 2019.

Through several conversations with the Huron County Public Health, the Huron County Community Library has decided to adjust some of the services for the duration of this crisis.

In his press conference this afternoon, Ohio Governor Mike DeWine said all Ohio schools will receive "an extended spring break" that will last three weeks. Schools will close at the end of the day on Monday, March 16 and remain closed for those three weeks. After that time, there will be a r…

The school districts in Huron County issued a joint statement on March 11 announcing protocols regarding the Novel Coronavirus and their response. The announcement has resulted in the cancellation of numerous activities across the district, including the Willard City Schools.