Man Killed When Pickup Hits Truck on Grafton Eastern Road
Todd McCabe, 25, of 1109 State Street, Grafton, died after his pickup crashed into the rear of a tractor trailer driven by Richard Vasel, 27, of Valley City, on Grafton Eastern Road near the Lorain Medina line. McCabe, en route to Modern Tool and Dye in Valley City, was trapped and pronounced dead at Elyria Memorial Hospital.
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Grafton
Grafton Eastern Road
Todd McCabe
State Street
McCabe
Modern Tool and Dye
Valley City
Highway Patrol
Richard Vasel
Vasel
Lorain-Medina County
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Berea Mayor seeks skatepark to curb sidewalk skating
Mayor Stanley J. Trupo proposes moving skateboarding from sidewalks to a dedicated park. About 40-50 teenagers and parents attended the Safety Committee meeting at the First Congregational United Church of Christ. The committee backed the plan, while council weighs a ban on sidewalks in the Commons and business districts. Areas eyed for a future skatepark include city hall parking lot near the pool and a spot north of the pool driveway.
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Berea
Stanley J. Trupo
Trupo
City Councils
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Seminary Street
Council
Berea Commions
Dorothy McKelvey Park
Parkway
James Hinners
Trupp
City Hall
Amish oppose Nova incinerator plan in Ashland County
In Columbus a rare public stand by Amish farm families joins STOP IT and Rep. Amsivtz in opposing the $25 million Ohio Technology Corp incinerator proposed off Route 224 near Nova. They fear toxic emissions could threaten air and water in Holmes, Wayne, and surrounding counties.
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Columbus
Nova
Ashland County
Stoptt
Ronald Amsivtz
R-Wooster
Holmes
Wayne Counties
Eli Troyer
Holmes County
National
Ohio Technology Corp
Route 224
Troyer
Stop IT
Ashland
Medina
Wayne
Diana Schlaufman
Stop-It
Richard Sahli
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
EPA
Ohio prison job fair outlines starting salaries at new state facilities
A pay schedule from the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction details starting salaries for staff at the soon to open Grafton Correctional Institute and the Lorain Correctional Facility on State Route 83. Guards start at 16661, licensed practical nurses at 18013, secretaries at 15912, with top admin roles in the mid 30000s. Grafton will create about 212 jobs, Lorain about 255 next year.
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Columbus
Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction
Grafton Correctional Institute
Lorain
Senior advocate sees aging as productive force for Lorain County
Patricia Littleton, incoming director of the Lorain County Senior Citizen Association, frames aging as energetic and capable. She leads efforts for over 53 employment services and a retired volunteers program, highlighting 32000+ residents over 60 and a May 5 6 Senior Fest at Midway Mall Elyria to share resources.
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Elyria
Snoopy
Patricia Littleton
Lorain County Senior Citizen Association
Littleton
Lorain County
Midway Mall
Senior Citizens Association
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Gene Krebs
Tripp
O T
Susan Cross
Kevin Orr
Berea Commons
Sabli
Ohio Hazardous Waste Facility Board
John Glenn
Howard Metzenbaum
Dobie
Amstutz
Sen
Richard Schafrath
Loudonville
Bob Prosser
Department of Correction
Nlder
Carlisle Two
The
Aged
Children and Family Service
Wheeling
W.va
Sisters of St. Joseph Convent
St. Mary’s Catholic School
Elgin
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