Lorain man pleads guilty in teen crash recording case
A Lorain man, Paul Pelton Jr., pleaded guilty to vehicle trespass and disorderly conduct in a fatal crash case after previously seeking no contest pleas. Sentencing is set for January 13 at 1 p.m. Goodin faces aggravated vehicular homicide charges related to the crash that killed Cameron Friend, a longtime acquaintance of Goodin. The felony bribery and intimidation charges against Pelton were dropped as part of the deal.
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Thomas Elwell
Paul Pelton Jr
Pelton
Zachary Goodin
Cameron Friend
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Friend
Jeff Szabo
Approaching Freedom One Pedal at a Time
Kate Koch of Franklin County founded Bike Lady Inc eight years ago to have prisoners assemble bicycles for foster children. The program links the two populations once separated by state systems, offering practical smiles and a sense of freedom through donated bikes.
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Kate Koch
Franklin County
Bike Lady Inc
Lorain District Lowers Graduation Credit to State Minimum
Lorain city schools vote to cut required credits from 22 to 20 aligning with state rules. District aims to raise four and five year graduation rates and keep students from transferring to districts with fewer credits. Current four year rate sits at about 69.4 percent and five year at 74.4 percent, per 2013-14 data under the Ohio DOE report card.
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Lorain
Erin Gadd
Ohio Department of Education
Stalking protection order against Elyria officer tossed
Lorain County Magistrate Stephen Vanek dismissed the civil stalking protection order against Elyria police officer Tom Orsik after finding the accuser failed to prove the incidents occurred with improper timing. The ruling urged both parties to avoid contact and respect privacy while noting a separate no contact bond condition remains in the criminal case.
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Tom Orsik
Lorain County
Stephen Vanek
Orsik
Vanek
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