Oberlin board silent on superintendency exit deal
The Oberlin school board and superintendent Shirli Vioni reached a no-talk exit agreement that bars public comment and keeps details secret. The Chronicle-Telegram obtained the document, which states the agreement remains confidential to the extent permitted by law, prompting calls for openness to let parents and taxpayers judge the board’s action and the $38,000 five month payout.
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James Schaum
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Tim Kremer
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Editorial invitation to readers letters to the editor
The page explains guest editorials cartoons and columns aim to provoke reader opinions and invites readers to send letters to the editor sharing thoughts and viewpoints on the topics presented and debated.
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Eatarherg Oniniane
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PremierBank celebrates 100 years and local growth
PremierBank and Trust marks a century in Elyria while preserving downtown services at 124 Middle Ave. The bank will relocate 118 employees to a Middle Avenue operations center, maintaining lobby access, safety deposit boxes, and customer service. The consolidation aims for economic efficiencies and supports local merchants.
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Premier Bank opens new Elyria centers
A positive note on the Corporate Center at 1530 West River Road and the downtown Operations Center, praised by Premier Bank & Trust chairman and CEO Kreighbaum. The piece lauds athlete Adam Burgess and coach Adam Burgess’s aunt, with complaints about team selections and politics.
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Chronicle-Telegram Pioneer of the Year awards debate
Tom argues that Adam Burgess deserved more recognition than his honorable mention in The Chronicle-Telegram Pioneer of the Year awards. He notes Burgess led in receiving stats, lettered all four high school years, and started on offense defense and special teams, urging reconsideration of the award.
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Letters to the Editor Address and Submission Info
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Hawaii gay marriage debate tests law and faith
Cal Thomas argues that a Hawaii court ruling allowing same sex marriage threatens biblical definitions of marriage and warns that without divine guidance society risks eroding foundational truths. He anticipates a 1997 legislative push for a constitutional amendment and notes ongoing Defense of Marriage Act limits.
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Equality of all murder victims urged by columnist
Joseph Perkins argues anger and memorials should honor every murder victim equally. He contrasts Nicole Brown Simpson’s notoriety with Rene Hurtado’s unnoticed death, cites Los Angeles Times data on arrests and convictions, and calls for universal public outrage and justice for all victims.
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