Lorain County worker investigated for scaffolding theft
Lorain County maintenance worker Richard Reiman is under investigation for allegedly taking scaffolding from the Lorain County Justice Center on June 20 and moving it with a county truck. He returned the scaffolding June 26 after a supervisor inquiry. A separate case notes maintenance worker Joe Renaldo resigned last month amid scrutiny over alleged scrap metal theft.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Richard Reiman
Jim Cordes
Reiman
Lorain County Justice Center
Joe Renaldo
Renaldo
Avon Lake revamps city credit card policy after secretary’s misuse
Avon Lake officials reviewed the city credit card policy following the resignation of Elizabeth Gedeon, mayor’s secretary for 24 years, who admitted using a city card for personal items. She paid the statements herself and city funds were not used, claiming she was unaware of the employee handbook.
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Avon Lake
Elizabeth Gedeon
Greg Zilka
Finance Department
Gedeon
Lorain road closures affect Globe Avenue and Griswold Road
Lorain Globe Avenue from East 32nd to East 28th is closed to through traffic until 6 p.m. Sept. 12 with only northbound local traffic allowed. Griswold Road at the CSX crossing between Lake Avenue and Leona Street is closed from 8 a.m. today for crossing work with detours and resident access maintained.
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Globe
Lorain
Globe Avenue
East 32Nd Street
East 28Th Street
Lori Garcia
Chronicle-Telegram
Griswold Road
CSX Railroad
Lake Avenue
Leona Street
First Day of School at Kindergarten Village Elyria
Kathy Petersen guides a kindergarten class back to their classroom on the first day at Kindergarten Village in Elyria. More students join this week as teachers assess new arrivals, including Coran Allen, for readiness.
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Kathy Petersen
Elyria
Karen Abfall
Coran Allen
Midview Bus Fleet Edges Route 57 Hurdle On First Day
Midview Schools reported smooth operations on the first day of classes for 27 buses carrying about 2,000 kindergartners through eighth graders. Superintendent Scott Goggin credited transportation supervisor Lisa Gilchrist for routing tweaks that reduced delays despite Route 57 construction.
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Midview
Grafton
Midview Schools
Scott Goggin
Goggin
Homeowner linked to marijuana grow after break in
Elyria police traced a Thursday home break in to a drug operation at the residence on Ohio Street. Two former Elyria High athletes, Jamarr Lewis and Ronnie Smith, were arrested with marijuana, a firearm round, and a cannabis growing setup found during the investigation.
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Elyria
Corey Phillips
Ohio Street
Jamarr
Lewis
Ronnie Smith
Phillips
Smith
Elyria High School
Hamilton Street
Gulf Road
Lorain County
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