Incident at Friendship Station on Route 60 Leads to Arrests
Update 6:58 pm: The other individual appears to be Landon Walker. He was charged with Resisting Arrest, Obstructing Official Business, and Operating Vehicle Impaired. Update: One of the two people who were arrested appears to be Brandon Burnworth. He was booked for Disorderly Conduct While Intoxicated. An incident at the Continue Reading
Fire & Ice Walk 2025: Vermilion’s Winter Wonderland Wows the Community
Behind the Scenes of the Fire & Ice Walk: Vermilion’s Winter Wonderland The Vermilion River Reservation transformed into a magical winter escape on January 18, 2025, during the annual Fire & Ice Walk, hosted by Lorain County Metro Parks. This family-friendly event brought the community together to celebrate the beauty Continue Reading
Your Weekend in Vermilion: Where to Go, What to Do, and Who to See
Looking for something to do in Vermilion this weekend? From live music and trivia to outdoor fun and fundraisers, there’s something for everyone. Here’s your guide to what’s happening around town: Friday, January 17 Saturday, January 18 Sunday, January 19 Enjoy Your Weekend in Vermilion With so many exciting events Continue Reading
Echoes of the Past: Unveiling the Legacy of Vermilion’s Erie Indian City
Nestled atop the bluffs overlooking the Vermilion River lies one of Ohio’s most intriguing archaeological treasures: the Franks Site. Covering approximately 87 acres southeast of Vermilion, this historic site is more than just a burial ground. It represents the remnants of what may have been a thriving Erie Indian city—a Continue Reading
From the Pool to the Lanes: Vermilion’s Best Make Waves and Strikes
Vermilion Sailors Athletics is proud to spotlight two standout athletes who have demonstrated exceptional talent and leadership in their respective sports this week. Senior swimmer William Matheson and senior bowler Michael Leonardi have both excelled recently, making significant contributions to their teams’ successes and earning recognition as the Athletes of Continue Reading
Don’t Wait Until It’s Too Late: How College Credit Plus Can Change Your Student’s Future
On the evening of January 15, 2025, at 6:00 p.m., the Vermilion Local School District Guidance Counseling Department held a College Credit Plus (CCP) presentation at Vermilion High School in the auditorium. The presentation, led by VHS Counselors Cara Habermehl and Jordan Fahr (for 10th-12th grade), along with Mrs. Allison Continue Reading
FDA Bans Red Dye No. 3 in Foods: What You Need to Know
In a landmark decision, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has banned the use of Red Dye No. 3 in food products, marking a significant step in food safety regulation. The decision comes nearly 35 years after the dye was prohibited in cosmetics due to its potential to cause Continue Reading
Hiring Urgently: These Vermilion Roles Won’t Stay Open for Long
Hiring Now in Vermilion: Explore Exciting Local Job Opportunities! Get Involved: Have a job to share? Email us at Erik@vermiliondaily.com to include your posting in our next article. Finding a new job can be a challenge, but Vermilion’s local businesses are making it easier by offering a range of exciting Continue Reading
Vermilion Police Blotter: Key Incidents and Community Updates
January 13th – 14th Key Incidents Community Safety Tips The Vermilion Police Department encourages all residents to remain vigilant and proactive in maintaining a safe community. Here are some tips: This list highlights the efforts of the Vermilion Police Department to address community concerns and maintain public safety during the Continue Reading
In Tribute to Ruth Dolores Haas (1939–2025)
Ruth Dolores Haas (née Fankhauser), 85, of Vermilion, passed away on Tuesday, January 14, 2025, at Kingston of Vermilion after a lengthy illness. She was born on February 15, 1939, in Steubenville, OH, and had resided in Vermilion for the past eight years after relocating from Florida. Ruth dedicated over Continue Reading