2 000 put co op on hot seat
Wellington Lorain Me dina Rural Electric Cooperative officials faced tough questions at the annual meeting about expensive trips and benefit packages cited in a federal report. 2,200 members attended as critics pressed for accountability while a string of questioned spending raised concerns about travel costs and unbid projects.
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Croatian Soldier Escorts Orphans to Split After Bus Arrival
A Croatian soldier carries two orphans from Sarajevo off a bus that finally arrives in Split on Monday. The incident highlights ongoing humanitarian efforts amid the Bosnian conflict as authorities coordinate shelter and care for the children.
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Weather Forecast Teases Pleasant Midweek Outlook
A clear evening gives way to a mild night with lows in the 50s. Tomorrow remains sunny with a high in the mid 70s. Details on A-2.
Mueller joins Tschantz in bid to move harassment suit trial
Congressional candidate Margaret Mueller and Elizabeth Tschantz urged State Auditor Ferguson’s resignation as Tschantz made her first public appearance since the dismissal of her $1.25 million harassment suit. Mueller criticized Ferguson and urged Sherrod Brown to back the plea while Brown accused Mueller of political grandstanding. Tschantz blamed local judges and politics for the case’s fate as she spoke at a Lunch Break Cafe news conference.
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Sherrod Brown
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Keys back off on new cop job in Lyra
Lyri a city council set aside 38000 for a police administrator after Mayor Keys promised not to hire until council gauges public anger. The post, not in the levy resolution, aims to streamline budgeting and liaison duties between City Hall and the Police Department, with Finance Committee to revisit Sept. 2.
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Minister Accused of Hitting Girl at Church Day Care
Elyria police accuse Rev. Gene Collings pastor of Temple Baptist Church of kicking and grabbing a 13 year old at the church day care center on July 17. He turned himself in on two misdemeanor assault warrants and is due in Municipal Court Wednesday at 9 30 a.m. Collings 60 has led the church since 1967.
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Panel denies liquor license for old post office site
Elyria Community Development Committee voted Monday to recommend denial of a liquor license for a proposed bar restaurant and dance hall in the former post office building on Broad Street. Opponents cite traffic and congestion while a member urged use to avoid vacancy.
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