Ex-prostitute seeks clemency from Kasich
Yong Ran Myers 61 seeks clemency after being ordered to serve four to 25 years for a 1992 pattern of corrupt activity and promoting prostitution. Her case was delayed, she remained free for years, then was ordered to prison in 2011 under changed laws. Judge Rothgery supports a release with minimal supervision.
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Elyria
John Kasich
Yong Ran Myers
Cham Pun Gasser
Myers
Cleveland
Lorain County Common Pleas
Christopher Rothgery
Rothgery
Ohio Parole Board
Parole Board
Kasich
James McClain
United States
Lorain man robbed at knifepoint near Shirley's Bar
Police report Ronald Workman was robbed Thursday night by a man with a large serrated knife outside Shirley's Bar. The suspect demanded money, forced him to the ground, and took his wallet containing a driver’s license birth certificate and Social Security card before fleeing west on West 18th Street. No suspect was located.
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Workman
West 18Th Street
Northeast Ohio youth discuss sustainable future at Cork's
Young leaders from Lorain and Elyria convene in Amherst for Vibrant NEO Conversation at Cork's Wine Bar and Bistro. The 5:30 to 7:30 p.m. event marks the third of five regional talks on building a more sustainable environment in Northeast Ohio.
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Amherst
Lorain
Elyria
Northeast Ohio
Cork’s
Main St
Olive Street Closure for Crossing Improvements in Elyria
At 8 a.m. Monday Olive Street will be closed to all traffic between Cleveland and Taylor streets for crossing grade improvements. The closure lasts until 5 p.m. May 4 with southbound detouring to Cleveland and northbound to Taylor. N & S Railroad will install traffic devices at the intersections.
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Elyria
Olive Street
Cleveland
Taylor Streets
Cleveland Street
Taylor Street
N & S Railroad
Elyria City
Alex Sismour Memorial Basketball Courts Dedicated in North Ridgeville
In North Ridgeville on Friday, the Alex Sismour Memorial Courts were dedicated honoring 14 year old Alex Sismour who was killed riding his bicycle in September 2011. Doreen Sismour spoke to the crowd and Brian Sismour made the ceremonial first shot at the dedication beside the engraved boulder reading Forever in our hearts, Alex Sismour.
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Alex
Doreen Sismour
Brian Sismour
Vermilion man dies in single vehicle crash on Darrow Road
Ernest Ratliff, 63, was killed when his 2006 Ford F-150 left Darrow Road, struck a mailbox, sign and two trees before resting on its side. Kathleen Ratliff, 62, was injured and taken to Mercy Regional Medical Center. Possible medical event suspected. no alcohol factor. investigation ongoing.
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Ohio Highway Patrol
Ernest Ratliff
Darrow Road
Kathleen Ratliff
Mercy Regional Medical Center
Lorain
Oberlin teachers awarded first raises in three years
Oberlin Schools will grant 3 percent across the board raises for the 2012-13 year, ending three years of frozen base wages. Teachers will also contribute an extra 1 percent to health insurance, marking the third increase in three years, while maintaining overall spending.
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Oberlin
John Schroth
Oberlin Ohio Education Association
Schroth
Diane Wolf
Doug Sheldon
OOEA
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