Nine Republicans enter Elyria City Council races
Nine Republicans including former councilman Jack Baird announced campaigns for eight council seats in the June primary. Baird seeks an at large post. Traut and Hartman run at large. Fifth Ward candidates are Calvin Kopp III and Don Brooks. Bowdler runs in First Ward. Reichard seeks re election in Fourth Ward. Pretlow will run in Sixth Ward.
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Jack Baird
Baird
Boston Ave
Lorain County Savings and Trust Co
Bill Traut
Seventh Ward
Bob Hartman
Traut
Wilder Ave
St. Jude’s Church
Oliver Jones
Calvin Kopp III
Don
Brooks
Kopp
Jones
Elyria
East Ave
Christian St. John’s Clothing
Great Northern Mall
Lorain County
William Bowdler Jr
Larry Tanner
Bowdler
Prosecutor’s Office
Ohio
Robert Reichard
Joseph Pretlow
Gordon Meadows
Pretlow
Allen St
Lorain Officer Faces Charges Over Jail Beating
Lorain Patrolman Gene Taliano faces two departmental charges after a Jan 10 jail scuffle with Michael Solak who allegedly attacked the officer. Solak pleaded guilty to a reduced assault on an officer charge, while Taliano’s penalty decision rests with Safe ty Director Wanda Tully.
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Lorain
Gene Taliano
Michael Solak
Brownell Aye
Taliana
Wanda Tully
Taliano
Malinovsky
Solak
Lorain St. Joseph Hospital
Gotsis sentenced to 5 to 25 years for illegal prescriptions
Lorain County Common Pleas Judge Adrian Bedeski sentenced Dr George P Gotsis 53 to 5 to 25 years on nine counts of illegal prescription processing. He fined 10000 dollars and ordered transfer to a state prison after reporting to the county jail. The case stemmed from a 14 month MEG investigation and involved undercover agents who testified Gotsis wrote prescriptions without examinations for non medical reasons.
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Lorain County Common Pleas
George P. Gotsis
Gotsis
Adrian F. Bedeski
Paul J. Mikus
Bedeski
Columbus
Gerald Messerman
Mikus
Pearl Ave
MEG
Denis Radefeld
Lorain
Radefeld
Lorain Community Hospital
Betleski
Beileski
Dimitrios Simeonidis
St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church
Gotis
Bob Bailie
Weather outlook with cloud cover and temps
Forecast notes variable cloudiness tonight with a low near 30. Winds from the southwest under 10 mph. Mostly cloudy Wednesday with a high near 40. Details on Page A-3.
Three men receive up to 75 years for elderly woman’s death
In Cleveland, Paul C. McPherson aged 23 and Aaron L. May aged 21 were sentenced to 21 to 75 years in prison after pleading guilty to a December home break-in that caused Ida Williams, 80, to suffer a fatal heart attack from stress during the incident.
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Cleveland
Ida Williams
Cuyahoga County
Common Pleas
James P. Kilbane
Paul C. McPherson
Aaron L. May
Cable firms resist cuts as superstations face higher fees
Cable operators across Elyria and surrounding areas say they will not drop WTBS WOR or WGN despite a March 15 copyright fee hike. National estimates warn more than six million subscribers may lose access to some superstations as companies weigh higher costs and potential channel reductions.
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Atlanta
WTBS
New York City
WOR
Chicago
WGN
The
National Cable Television Association
Eixt
Strongsville
Space Cable
Sheffield Lake
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Debbie Courtright
C-T
Elyria Knights of Columbus
Hartman
Cornell Ave
H & H Auto Parts
Victim-Witness Association
Tully
John Malinovsky
Showtime
Betty Noland
Nina Browand
Evelyn Mullins
North Ridgeville
First Congregational United Church of Christ
Center Ridge Road
Gene Krebs
David Knox
Dr. Gotsis
John Otero Sr
South Lorain
You and
Prosecution
Lambie Eeere
Biz Entertainment
Phil Hicks
Elyria Continental Cablevision
Linda Calloway
Continental
Group W
Amherst
Westshore Cable
Managiny
Alan Ext