Union and Republic reach tentative labor deal after marathon talks
After a 36 hour bargaining session United Steelworkers Local 1104 and Republic Engineered Products announced a tentative contract covering all five U S plants. The deal avoids a strike as workers prepare to ratify with wage gains a 10th holiday and a layoff income fund including 250 per week for laid off staff. Don Golden says details await official approval and credits caffeine for staying awake.
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Ritter Library shares its best recipes in cookbook
Vermilion residents contribute to Ritter Public Library Annex cookbook Sharing Our Best. The fundraiser features Lois Hubler and Lois Tedford among cooks, with eight tables of dishes and a sweet and sour kielbasa recipe. Copies available for purchase at eight dollars.
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Kipton delays police decision
The Kipton Village Council will seek more information before deciding to dissolve its police department. Mayor Dennis Watson said officials will meet with a former county police chief now teaching at Lorain County Community College to discuss options for keeping the department open and what steps would be needed to close it. Several councilmembers had signaled support for ending the troubled department after top officers were suspended and others resigned.
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Husband throws wife from balcony in Kansas City
Stanley Reimer, 51, is charged with second degree murder after allegedly walking Criste Reimer, 47, to a fourth floor balcony at Plaza Point Apartments, kissing her, and throwing her to her death. Criste's body was found on the pavement outside the apartment complex. Reimer is jailed on a $250,000 cash bond awaiting arraignment.
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