Newtown Reopens Schools Amid Grief and Violence Debate
Newtown resumes classes for many students while mourning 26 victims of the Sandy Hook massacre. Funerals are held for a 6 year old boy and a 6 year old girl as the town and nation grapple with gun control and safety debates following the attack.
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Vermilion 11-Year-Old Suspended Over Threats at School
Vermilion, an 11-year-old Sailorway Middle School student, was suspended and headed to a juvenile detention home after allegedly threatening to shoot the school. Police cited menacing conduct and noted heightened patrols around campuses following the Sandy Hook tragedy.
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Chris Hartung
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Columbia man charged after post on Facebook
Medina police say 20 year old Joseph W. Resovsky of Columbia Station was charged with inducing panic for posting a message on Facebook celebrating school killings in New town Connecticut. The entry read Am so happy someone shot up all those little expletives Viva la school shootings.
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Columbia
Newtown
Conn
Joseph W. Resovsky
Patrick Berarducci
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Elyria Schools Upgrade District Security Measures
Elyria school district tightens security districtwide after Connecticut shooting. Spokeswoman Amy Higgins says details are withheld as a precaution while upgrades proceed. Staff receive ongoing safety training and the district cooperates with police, urging reporting of threats.
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Elyria
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Rumors of Threats Link Connecticut School Shooting to Local Fears
Rumors of threats sparked patrols by sheriff's deputies at Firelands and other schools after a Connecticut elementary school shooting. Authorities found the claims unfounded. one student was suspended as schools increased security and investigations continued. Captain Jim Drozdowski noted no actual incident occurred and emphasized actions taken in response to the rumors. Superintendent Robert Hill confirmed ongoing steps.
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Midview considers cutting sports to save jobs
Midview schools plan 2.3 million in cuts for 2013 14 if a 9.75 mill levy fails. Board President David Zunis says removing all sports could enable eligible transfers under Ohio High School Athletic Association bylaws. Athletic Director Greg Jantz and about 100 staff face potential layoffs at tonight’s 6:30 meeting at Midview High School.
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Commissioners' assistants face layoff clash over budget
Elyria Lorain County faces a 53.7 million general fund for next year as commissioners clash over a 100000 cut. Democrats Kale and Kokoski push to remove their personal aides while Republican Williams objects, accusing a political motive and claiming his aide Neal Lynch would be isolated.
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Lorain Council Eyes Public Hearing Over Time Warner Reception
Lorain officials consider a public hearing next month to press Time Warner Cable over pixelated TV images. Councilman Dan Given cites lack of commitment and information, noting customers feel pressured to pay without resolution. Time Warner serves about 1 million in Northeast Ohio and pays Lorain $600000 in annual franchise fees.
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Time Warner Cable
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Loraine Ritchey
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Ohio
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