Two Elyria men face multiple felonies in home invasion
Ramal Sitton and Johnny Rice, both 21, were charged in Lorain County Common Pleas Court with two counts of kidnapping and multiple felonies including aggravated burglary and robbery for an armed December home invasion. They brandished a .223 rifle and a 9mm handgun, with firearms specifications potentially adding years to their sentences. Both were on probation or parole.
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County hires interim part time HR director for Lorain County
Elise Hara Auvil an attorney and HR consultant started as interim part time human resources director earning 88.46 dollars per hour. Auvil previously served as chief administrator for Cleveland mayor Justin Bibb 2022 2023 and held roles with Westlake Bond Accountability Commission Cuyahoga County Bauer Griffith and Eliza Jennings Network. She is fluent in French and Spanish and a 1988 Ohio State and 1992 Case Western Reserve law graduate.
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Five couples renew vows at Wesleyan Village on Valentine’s Day
At Wesleyan Village Elyria five resident couples renewed wedding vows in a Valentine’s Day ceremony led by Rev. Kurt Walker. Couples had long marriages ranging from 34 to 65 years, including Jeannette and Judson Billing 42 years and Eleanore and Dick Lehto 65 years. The event included a cocktail hour organized by the activity department.
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Commi It publication details and pricing
The USPS periodical Commi It, issued weekly on Thursdays, is produced by Lorain County Printing & Publishing Company at 225 East Ave Elyria. It lists subscription rates of 45 in certain Ohio counties, 50 in others, and 55 for destinations outside Ohio.
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Plea Offer in Pennsylvania Child Sex Abuse Case Involves Rathnam
Odin Rathnam, 59, once concert master of the Harrisburg Symphony, faces 28 charges in Dauphin County including 21 felonies and seven misdemeanors for alleged abuse spanning 2008 to 2019 at various Pennsylvania locations. Prosecutors offer 15 to 30 years in prison and five years probation in exchange for a guilty plea to all charges, avoiding potential life plus 70 years if he goes to trial. Rathnam has until end of March to decide.
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Lorain County Publishes Comprehensive Traffic Safety Plan
After a year of countywide analysis, Lorain County Public Health released a safety action plan with guidelines and recommendations to prevent serious crashes and secure future funding. The plan, available at LorainCountyHealth.com/SafeRoads, calls for speed studies, safer crossings, on street bike lanes, and transit safety education campaigns.
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