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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Apr 25, 2008
Page
1
Ohio House minority leader Joyce Beatty announced Rep. Matt Barrett quit under pressure after confessing to lying about a last year civics class incident in which a topless image appeared on a high school screen. Barrett faced possible criminal charges and was not available for comment.
State Rep. Matt Barrett's resignation triggers a scramble to fill his seat in Lorain County. The Ohio House Democratic Caucus will meet Monday to decide who serves out the remainder of Barrett's term, as Democrats fret about retaining control in November.
A 22 month old boy, Antonio Troutman, has been taken out of an induced coma after nearly drowning in a Purdue Avenue pool. He opened his eyes Wednesday while still in Rainbow Babies and Children’s Hospital and is being weaned from anesthesia while on a ventilator. His aunt credits prayer and notes a guarded prognosis with MRI suggesting potential good recovery but unclear long term effects.
Marie Jaworski of LaGrange mobilizes neighbors and signs to demand flashing warning lights on Route 301 and a lower speed limit after her 8 year old daughter Alexis was struck in a crosswalk. City officials say state rules restrict such changes and note Route 301 is controlled by the Ohio Department of Transportation.
A county judge ruled that the three confessions by 16 year old Daniel Petric are admissible in the trial for killing his mother and shooting his father in Wellington. An agreement will call Daniel's father Rev. Mark Petric as a witness rather than an prosecution witness, with the elder Petric saying he forgives his son.
Elyria reports county officials plan a 1.8 million loan from the Port Authority to attract an energy facility. Commissioner Ted Kalo says details on locality remain undecided, with a decision in four months. This follows a 3.8 million loan approval for Global Green Technologies and Solutions to set its national headquarters in Lorain.
Wellington district advances toward state financing with a plan to renovate Westwood Elementary for K–2 and build a K–12 or 3–12 facility. The state would cover 46 percent if a bond passes. The Facility Committee will solicit public input and present a proposal to the school board in June ahead of a July 15 county filing.
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