North Olmsted gets upgraded tax ratings amid declines in borrowing
North Olmsted officials led by Mayor Thomas O Grady and former director Carrie Copfer met with rating agencies in Willeaga to discuss a bond issue and potential refunding. Moody s projected steady finances with surpluses and a debt retirement plan. Fitch affirmed an A rating for outstanding debt and an A for the proposed issue, citing regional retail growth and diverse revenue streams.
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Moody’s Investor Service
Moody Report
Wation
O'Grady
Fitch
General Fund
Copier
LifeShare appeals for blood donors during Easter season
LifeShare Community Services asks for donors as blood supplies run low, especially type O negative and A negative. Spokeswoman Lisa Leis says donations are scarce, mobilization is weak, and multiple centers cannot help, with a free 1 866 number provided to schedule appointments. Karen Kelly of the Red Cross was unavailable for comment.
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Cindy Leis
Chronicle-Telegram
Alvria
LifeShare Community ‘Laws Services
Lisales
Wednensday
Mayles
LifeShare
Marles
Lifecare
Life Share
Maytes
Karen Kelly
Red Cross
Elyria Police Log Details April Incidents
A Toddler list shows multiple Elyria police calls on Tuesday April 1 including missing 15 year old boy reports, 14 year old girl missing, domestic disputes, thefts and assaults. Entries reference Block addresses around Broad Street Gateway and Market Drive with various wards and a central library theft note.
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Guilt
Gateway Riva
Elyria Methodist Vilage
Deway Ava
Buratary
Market Drive
Charles M. Sutter
Leong St
Thift
Elyria Gentral Library
Gator Ave
Banton Ave
Morisn Ave
Fest Road
McGrath
Arain Eye Municpal
Bay Hissing
Black Fuel
Elyria Man Charged After Alleged Gunbeatover Marijuana Row
An Elyria man allegedly struck Jesse Walker in the face with a handgun during a marijuana dispute. Walker was grazed by a bullet, treated at MetroHealth Cleveland with 17 stitches. The suspect is jailed on a $29,000 bond on related charges including aggravated assault and possession of criminal tools.
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Elyria
Jesse Walker
Branatesile
Walker
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland
Schubert
Armed robbery and carjacking target gas station patrons
Police caution residents after an armed robbery and attempted carjacking near the Marathi gas station at 2436 Broadway Ave. A Vermilion man was assaulted by three men outside his car, suffering a broken jaw before he drove to Community Health Partners Hospital. About 40 minutes later two masked suspects demanded money from two men and a woman, with one victim reporting a gunstrike and the theft of a cell phone.
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Lorain
Broadway Ave
Victin
Community Health Partners Hospital
Vandals target Elyria train depot as youths arrested
Sheriff deputies arrested four boys aged 14 to 77 after they broke into the county owned New York Central train depot in downtown Elyria. They faced vandalism and breaking and entering charges while claiming they did not know access was restricted. Construction will start soon on a 5.4 million renovation to house the Carain County Transit Authority offices and allow community use, with plans for a bus terminal and Amtrak service negotiations.
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Elyria
New York Central
Steve McGraskey
Bulding
Carain County Trafsit Authority
Amtrak Serview
Avon used car dealer tied to welfare fraud probe remains jailed
Prosecutors seek to keep assets frozen in the case of William Grieser, 49, and his wife Kathleen, 91, amid a long running welfare fraud inquiry. Grieser is accused of odometer manipulation and forged titles at Lakeshore Auto Sales and Guesser Consulting Inc., with authorities saying investigations span since 2004 and include undercover purchases. The welfare charges have not yet been filed, but prosecutors intend to pursue them as the case moves forward. Avon Police report signs of tampering on a car and ongoing asset examinations.
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Elyria
Ah Avon
Thestaters
L “Reser
Griesser
Guesser Consulting Inc
Lakeshore Auto Sales
Lorain
Grieser
Avon
Kevin Krugman
Fire damages barn at George Farnam on Route 511
A barn at the George Jones Farnam on Route 511 burned late Tuesday. Firefighters arrived to find the structure fully engulfed and established a water supply down the long driveway. The fire was under control by 12 42 a.m. with no people or animals harmed. About 25 firefighters from Wellington and Curtis Township responded after calls from residents. Damage noted as the building, a tractor, and farm supplies. exact cost unavailable. The cause remains under investigation.
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Oberlin
Wellington
Curtis Township
Lorain Bids Challenge Local Preference in 2006 Street Patching
Lorain County Common Pleas Court received a complaint from Smits Paving and Excavating alleging the city bypassed competitive bidding for the 2006 street patching project in favor of Lorain based Terminal Ready Mix. The suit contends total local preference was a new criterion and unlawful.
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Elyria
Norwalk
Lorain County
Common Pleas Court
Unt Tunsday
Lorain
Michael Jackson
Excavating Inc
Lorain Safety Service
Craig Miller
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