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Driver dead, four firefighters hurt in Vermilion crash, mayor says Updated Feb 06, 2021; Posted Feb 06, 2021 A driver died and four Vermilion firefighters were hurt after a car crashed into the firefighters while they assisted with a flipped car, Vermilion Mayor Jim Forthofer said in a statement. File photo. Facebook Share VERMILION, Ohio -- A driver died and four Vermilion firefighters were hurt Saturday after a car crashed into a firetruck while they assisted with a flipped car, according to Vermilion Mayor Jim Forthofer and the State Highway Patrol. The incident happened early Saturday m...

A beach revitalization project that's been in the works for more than 10 years is seeking approval from Vermilion City Council. The Main Street Beach project, which offers improved parking, a roundabout, comfort station, amphitheater and board walks for handicap access, was formally presented to council from city officials, residents and Western Reserve Land Conservancy representatives during a recent City Council Streets, Buildings and Grounds Committee meeting. The project involves the demolition of the Wakefield Mansion on the end of Main Street. - Advertisement - Mayor Jim Forthofer said ...

Fitzgibbons Arnold & Co., of Westlake, could be the new provider. Mayor Jim Forthofer said during a Dec. 7 City Council meeting that he has worked with Finance Director Amy Hendricks to conduct a periodic review of other insurance brokers that could benefit the city to potentially save money. - Advertisement - Forthofer said that current insurance provider, Insurance Partners Agency, of Vermilion has served the city well over the last five years. "However, in an effort to be good custodians of the tax payers' money, we felt it was just good practice to do a periodic review of all qualified in...