Auditor rejects probe of LaGrange park land deal
The state auditor declines a special audit into village township dealings in LaGrange after reviewing a letter from LaGrange Council President Greg Hebble. Residents had alleged Mitch Given and Gary Burnett benefited from votes tied to park land and equipment purchases. Despite the ruling, Jack Clifford vows continued scrutiny.
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LaGrange Park
LaGrange Township
Mitch Given
James Petro
Gary Burnett
Given
Greg Hebble
LaGrange
Jack Clifford
Clifford
Auditor’s Office
Burnett
LaGrange Plumbing and Trenching
Oberlin welcomes three new and five familiar faces to council
Oberlin residents will vote in November for City Council with incumbents Frances Baumann Richard Lothrop Ken Sloane Phil Verda and James White seeking re election Calvin Waite and Herb Willis will not run Willis leaves due to heart surgery Waite completes 10 terms Everett Tyree 53 a mechanical service manager at Oberlin College filed for a seat Rimbert 45 longtime Recreation Commission chair runs to shape projects Jindra 47 Avon Lake police lieutenant also filed with wife Robin mentioned
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Oberlin
Frances Baumann
Richard Lothrop
Ken Sloane
Phil Verda
James White
Calvin Waite
Herb Willis
Willis
Waite
Everett E. Tyree
Glenhurst Drive
Tyree
Oberlin College
Ronnie Rimbert
South Pleasant Street
Recreation Commission
Rimbert
William Jindra
South Cedar Street
Avon Lake
Robin
Witnesses balk in cocaine trial of Reginald D Smith Jr
In Elyria the cocaine trafficking trial of Reginald D Smith Jr 26 heard two defense witnesses refuse to testify and rested as prosecutors detailed a case of drug sales totaling 37250 with 20000 worth of cocaine seized. A co defendant Randy Charleton 33 testified briefly linking to the case while Stacey Smallwood 26 invoked the fifth amendment and declined to testify.
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Elyria
Reginald D. Smith Jr
Chariton
Charleton
Wightman
Stacey D. Smallwood
Smallwood
Smith
Common Pleas
Thomas W. Janas
Daniel Wightman
Reginald Smith
Lorain County Common Pleas
Obituaries and milestones of Kendal physician Dr Poporad
Dr Anna Poporad, 84, a pediatric anesthesiologist at Kendal Oberlin, lives at the retirement community and commutes to the clinic in a wheelchair. After nearly six decades in medicine, she stays current with journals and computers, guided by Kendal staff and residents. Her life shows a relentless learning spirit and family support.
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Anna Poporad
Kendal
Oberlin Clinic
Oberlin
Poporad
Women’s Medical College of Philadelphia
Anesthesiolay
Huron Road Hospital
Metropolitan Hospital
University Hospitals of Cleveland
Case Western Reserve School of Medicine
Nancy Freed
Rosemarie Sheffield
Resi
Indiana fatal has more area ties Jett Mohrman
Two former Lorain County residents were among motorists injured on Interstate 70 in Indiana where a Wellington man was killed. John C. Sutton, 31, died. Jim Pajer, 50, and Linda Pajer, 50, were hospitalized in Indiana with injuries. Leigh Pater, nurse in St. Louis, watched behind her parents as they crashed. Details remain limited.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Indiana
Wellington
John C
Tiger
Sutton
Jim Pajer
Henry Memorial Hospital
New Castle
Ind
Linda Pajer
Pajers
Leigh Pater
St. Louis
Mack
Lorain Police seeks bids to refurbish basement firing range
Lorain officials consider a 70000 upgrade to the 26 year old City Hall basement range. Police Chief Del Rivera cites needed modernization including a new bullet trap, improved ventilation and sound suppression. Authority awaits Sept 7 council reconvening and funding from a police levy with about 1 million available.
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Lorain
Safety Service
George Koury
del Rivera
Rivera
City Hall
Caswell Detroit Armor Co
Ing
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Lance
Chuck Humel
Chronicle
Oberlin, C2
Gretchen Thomas
Jett Mohrman
Linda
Jim Pater
Chesterfield
Joyce Mack
Pajer
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Amy
Krueger
Henry County Sheriff's Department
Mike Sakal
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