Huron News

HURON a ' The Firelands College Chapter of Phi Delta Kappa is offering a $1,000 scholarship to a graduate of any high school in Erie, Huron or Ottawa counties who is a sophomore or beyond, in the field of education and who is presently enrolled in an accredited college or university.

Ten members and two guests of the North Central Ohio KOPS Honor Society, a division of Take Off Pounds Sensibly, met Nov.

HURON: Paul Richard Matthes, 85, passed away in his Huron home, Wednesday following a courageous battle with cancer.

Otterbein North Shore is proud to announce that Chef Ryan Duffy, of Huron, has joined the retirement community in Lakeside-Marblehead as director of dining services.

VERMILION TWP. a ' An armed robber accused of holding up the Dairy Stop in Vermilion Township on Wednesday covered his face with a mask and his hands with gloves, police said.

Erie County Sheriff's Detectives say they have no idea why her boyfriend killed Carla Westhofen of Sandusky and dumped her body in rural Pennsylvania.

The Erie County Sheriff's Office has discovered murder suspect David L. "Jody" Kromer dead in a cottage at the Firefly Beach & Resort Motel on Ohio 6 in Vermilion.

The Erie County Sheriff's Office is warning people in Northeast Ohio to be on the lookout for an armed and dangerous man wanted for murder.

Good news for the folks who enjoyed eating at The Garden! J. and Brenda Bou-Sliman recently signed on to manage The Islander Grille on Sand Road.

HURON -- An upcoming workshop will provide skill-building and networking opportunities for those interested in securing grants for environmental projects.

An ordinance that would authorize entering into an amended and restated lease with Marion General Hospital Inc.

SANDUSKY -- Girl Scouts throughout Erie, Huron and Sandusky counties will do a good turn Saturday, collecting gently used clothing for Sandusky Bay Area Goodwill.

MARION - City Council's finance committee on Monday heard from the city auditor that as council continues to deal with the 2009 budget 2010 budget challenges loom.

MARION - Further discussion of the Lincoln Park Pool feasibility study will occur when Marion City Council's municipal services, parks and recreation committee meets Monday.

As families around the WSOS service area struggle with high unemployment, low wages and an approaching winter with its accompanying heating bills, many will face the choice between heating and eating as prices for natural gas, heating oil, propane and electricity increase again.

Lush with rolling, green hills dotted with free-ranging sheep and flourishing crops punctuated by the vibrant oranges, purples and reds of ripe produce, director/screenwriter Robert Bates' "Ingredients" articulates visually the fecundity of possibility for America's food system.

Police are investigating to determine if alcohol and speeding were involved in a Wednesday afternoon three-vehicle accident that killed one man and injured another.

Ashland's Keith Brooks tess off on number two at Thurderbird Hills Golf Course in Huron, OH during the sectional golf tournament.

Edgewood Manor announces Lori Lieb-Opfer, licensed nursing home administrator, as the new executive director of the facility.

The National Weather Service has issued a FROST ADVISORY overnight for ASHLAND, CRAWFORD, ERIE, HOLMES, HURON, LORAIN, MAHONING, MEDINA, OTTAWA, PORTAGE, RICHLAND, SANDUSKY, SENECA, STARK, SUMMIT, TRUMBULL AND WAYNE, CARROLL, COLUMBIANA AND TUSCARAWAS until 9:00 AM Thursday morning.