New Laws Extend Appeals and Shift Trial Burden
Huron County Prosecutor Richard Hauser welcomes two state laws taking effect Nov 1. One allows county prosecutors to appeal dismissals by trial courts, correcting a past bias where only defendants could appeal. The second shifts proof burden to defendants on self defense insanity and other defenses, potentially aiding prosecutors. Hauser cites a Norwalk murder case as illustrative.
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Huron County Deputies Handle 326 July Complaints
Deputies investigated 326 complaints in July in Huron County, with 16 break ins and 33 larcenies. Six break ins and three larcenies were solved. 81 prisoners were held, 21 businesses found unsecured, and real estate sales totaled 81 166 dollars. The juvenile division handled 16 cases involving 15 males and one female, including burglary theft arson menacing drug trafficking criminal trespassing and truancy.
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St Paul School Board Elects New Members and Principal
The St Paul School Board convened its first regular meeting of the term on Monday to elect officers and welcome three new members Kenneth Collier John Schumm and Mrs Rolland Rita Woodside for three year terms. New High School Principal Thomas Imerson was introduced, succeeding Rockie Larizza who retired.
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Kenneth Collier
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John Schumm
Newton St
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Rita) Woodside
Whittlesey Ave
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Rockie Larizza
Short Takes to Eds Carry Out Receives Sunday Beer Permit
The Ohio Department of Liquor Control announced that Short Takes to Eds Carry Out Inc at 155 Whittlesey Ave has a permit to sell beer wine and malt liquor after 1 pm on Sundays. Officers include William Kennedy president Gerald Volcheck vice Rita Woodside secretary. Janet Fries was placed in charge of public relations by Rev. Robert Thomas. The board meets on the first Monday each month.
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Janet) Fries
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Lightning Causes Major Power Outage in Firelands Coop Area
About 3,000 Firelands Electric Cooperative customers in New London and parts of Huron County lost power for nearly four hours after a lightning strike damaged an Ohio Edison transmission insulator. Outages affected Lorain Medina Rural Electric and Ohio Edison. Restoration began after 12:15 a.m. with water pumps at the wastewater plant called in as rainfall totaled about 1.2 inches. No major damage reported. Norwalk escaped widespread outages.
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Steuben
Norwalk
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Western Reserve Board Hires Teachers Discusses Insurance
The Western Reserve Board of Education hired two elementary teachers and approved insurance changes including a 30 percent Blue Cross premium hike for the coming school year. The board plans $7,800 for the increase covering December through August, with family plan costs rising $19 and single policies rising $7.34. It contracted Leimbach Insurance for bus fleet coverage and filled several staff positions including Charles Pickens as elementary PE teacher and varsity football assistant.
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Western Reserve Board of Education
Blue Cross Insurance
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Charles Pickens
Rutland
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Planning and Zoning Commission Fails to Meet Over Quorum
The Planning and Zoning Commission did not meet Tuesday due to lack of a quorum. President Don Wise said plans to reschedule are unknown as officials had planned to discuss an Milan Avenue waterline extension ordinance.
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Berlin Heights Church to host homecoming weekend
Berlin Heights Baptist Church holds a multi day homecoming with special music a youth night and pot luck dinner Friday through Sunday. Rev Harry Ramsey speaks 7 p m Friday and Saturday. Tim Ramsey and the Musical Ramseys perform during youth night. Sunday includesSunday School at 9 30 a m and services at 10 30 a m led by Pastor Paul Mayo with a noon lawn pot luck and 2 p m testimonies. Pastor Elton Hakill closes at 7 p m. Weather conditions may affect mosquito spraying by Heck Flying Service. beekeepers urged to keep bees in hives.
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Heck
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