Health chief tops county pay scale
Lorain County Health District Chief Ken Pearce was the highest earner in 2011 with a reported pay of 139000 plus. The record shows Pearce received no raise since 2010 yet his salary rose about 3000 due to a timing issue and last raise. The list notes other top earners and explains judge salaries were largely paid by the Ohio Supreme Court in 2010.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Ken Pearce
Pearce
Mark — Stewart
Kenneth Pearce
Ken Carney
Jim Cordes
Charlie Neff
Amber Fisher
AON Denmiss
Acs
Scerets
Lorain
Lorain Bascule Bridge Closes for Night Repairs
The Lorain East Erie Avenue Bascule Bridge will close 8 p.m. to 6 a.m. Monday through Thursday and temporarily 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Feb 13 and 14 for about 500000 in repairs. Detours via routes 611 and 301 will reroute east and west bound traffic, with Ruhlin Co. as main contractor and completion targeted by next month depending on weather.
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Lorain
Erie Avenue
Christine Myers
Ohio Department of Transportation
Myers
Sharon Center
Secondhand Smoke Endangers Teens in Cars Study Finds
A CDC led study reports 22 percent of teens faced secondhand smoke in cars in 2009, down from 40 percent in 2000. Researchers say no level of exposure is safe and cars may be the sole exposure for some youths, urging stricter limits. Institutions: Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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Federal
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
CDC
Brian King
King
Deputies Join National Super Bowl Drunk-Driving Blitz
Lorain County deputies including Bryan Plemons and Bob Perkins patrolled Sunday night as part of a nationwide blitz against drunken driving during Super Bowl festivities. Plemons noted that many drivers are two to three times the legal limit, highlighting increased awareness since his 1998 start with the department.
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New York Giants
Eli Manning
Disney World
Lorain County
Bryan Plemons
Plemons
Bob Perkins
Sheriff’s Office
Perkins
Kasich eyes education and energy in Steubenville speech
Governor Kasich prepares his second year agenda highlighting education and oil and gas drilling as critics in Columbus question moving the State of the State to an eastern Ohio elementary school. Lawmakers from his own party remain divided over the strategy and its political payoff.
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Columbus
John Kasich
Ohio
Kasich
Steubenville
Steel Valley
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