Lotta winner thoughts and taxes in Elyria
Paul Facinelli discusses lottery habits and the odds of Super Lotto. He critiques a proposed 1.75 percent city income tax on winnings, notes its defeat, and argues for better tax treatment including loss deductions. He cites odds of 10.7 million to one and compares payouts to risks. Facinelli signs off with contact details.
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Nantucket
Feds
Elyrians
Ken Burkhard
Burkhard
Dean Counter
Ted Pileski
State
Elyria
Trial Gist: Drug dealer testifies in Blakely murder case
Edwards 26 faces life in prison after testimony that he was a mid level dealer and did not order the hit. Prosecutor Rosenbaum links the slayings of Marsha Blakely and Floyd Epps to a Jamaica Queens drug gang. The case, tied to a 1991 Lorain killing, includes multiple defendants already convicted in federal court.
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Elyria
Yonn
Austin Banaras
Rosenbaum
Blakely
Floyd Epps
Jamaica Queens
New York City
Epps
Westgate Plaza
Edwards
Queens
Lorain
Derimah Abdullah
Michael Duff
Abdullah
Dutt
John Austin Edwards
Elyria Schools Eye 1.7 Million in Projects
The Elyria board approved authorizing Darrell Forbus to seek bids for about 1.7 million in upgrades. Major items include Erie Elementary heating and cooling at 500k to 600k, parking lot pavement and expansion at 300k, roof work at several buildings around 275k, and door frame replacements totaling 120k.
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Elyria
Erie
Darrell Forbus
Elyria Schools
Forbus
William Ivancic
Ivancic
Windsor
Franklin
Oakwood
Eastgate
Eastern Heights
Northwood
Elyria High
Crestwood
Prospect
Elyria West High School
Spring Valley
Cascade
Roosevelt
Grafton considers easy payment plans for utilities
Grafton officials study electronic withdrawals from residents checking or savings accounts for water sewer electric and gar bage bills. Credit card payments may be offered. Council members favor convenience and expect a proposal by May.
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Grafton
Tom Smith
Smith
Elyria
Linda Bales
Trea
David Civittolo
Bales
John Lescher
Shaun Kerner
Pedestrian Killed on Gulf Road Had High Blood Alcohol
Elyria police say Jennifer Hall-Eckhart 49 of Beverly Court died after being struck by a southbound car driven by 17 year old Michael Auhsio on Gulf Road near Ohio Street. Blood alcohol was 0.24 percent. no other drugs found. Hall-Eckhart worked as a cosmetologist at local shops and the Sweet Creme Donut Shop in the 1990s. No charges filed.
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Jennifer Hall-Eckhart
Beverly Court
Elizabeth Balray
Ohio
Balray
Hall-Eckhart
Gulf Road
American Legion Hall
Michael Auhsio
Elyria
Ohio Street
Metro- Health Medical Center
Cleveland
Balra
Police free puppy trapped in car trunk in Lorain
Lorain police rescued a puppy locked in a 1984 Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme trunk for about 40 minutes. Officer used a wire coat hanger to open a door and pushed the back seat to retrieve the dog owned by William E. Beard, who left the trunk open while fetching a blanket.
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Lorain
William E. Beard
Pennsylvania Avenue
West 22Nd Street
Beard
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