Lorain Doctor Turns Himself In After Guilty Plea
Dr. George Gotsis surrendered at the county jail in an emotional farewell to family and friends after a Feb. 4 guilty verdict on nine counts of illegal processing of prescriptions. He is to be sent to Columbus for state prison housing to serve a 5 to 25 year sentence.
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George Gotsis
Lorain
Metropolitan Enforcement Group
Gotsis
Columbus
Sheriff's
C-T
John Kenney
Five Oberlin air controllers allowed to return to work
The Federal Aviation Administration will not appeal rein statements for five Oberlin air traffic controllers. David Harries Elyria Art Barton Lorain Douglas Glick Amherst Kenneth Pullis Amherst and Donald McGee Cleveland are to report for duty Tuesday with back pay for 18 months. The MSPB ruled the FAA must rehire them as their strikes were not proven. Barton and four others faced varying back pay based on their absence definitions.
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Cleveland Air Route
Oberlin
Federal Aviation Administration
David Harries
Elyria
Art Barton
Lorain
Douglas Glick
Kenneth Pullis
Amherst
Donald McGee
Cleveland
U.S. Merit Sys
Barton
Professional
Lorain County Community College
Michael Lemov
Washington
FAA
Lemov
MSPB
U.S. Court of Appeals
Ridgeville man charged in fraud in North Olmsted case
Rob ert A. Mathews, 54, of North Ridgeville, charged with wire fraud for accepting gifts from Hartford Chemical Corp in exchange for purchases valued at about 16 thousand dollars. He faces up to five years and a thousand dollar fine.
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Ridgeville
North Olmsted
Robert A. Mathews
New York Chemical Company
Mathews
Glendale Drive
North Ridgeville
Frank Battisti
U.S
Ann C. Rowland
Hartford Chemical Corp
Empire Chemical Corp
Lake Success
N.Y
Minolta
Hartford
Rowland
Michael Loughman
FBI
Loughman
Civil Service
Mertz to tell Congress panel how he fought foreclosures
Sheriff James A. Mertz will testify in Washington before the House Banking Committee inquiry into mortgage foreclosures. He cites high unemployment in Lorain County as fueling foreclosures and notes local stories that drew national attention. The case arose after a retired steel worker’s home sale was halted for investigation amid disputed payments. Local unions have urged a foreclosure moratorium for unemployed workers meeting good-faith mortgage effort.
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Mertz
Congress
James A. Mertz
Washington, D.C
House Banking Committee
Lorain County
Chronicle-Telegram
Associated Press
Washington
Lorain
Common Pleas
Adrian F. Berteski
Sheriff's Department
Steelworkers Local 1104
Worthington Golf Co launches colored golf ball
Elyria firm Worthington Golf Co begins manufacturing a multi colored golf ball claimed to be easier to spot at distance than a white ball. C T photo credits Chief Photographer John Kenney.
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Elyria’s
Worthington Golf Co
John Kenney
Brunswick Board Rejects Parents Bus Funding Bid
The Brunswick school board declined a $12,000 donation from the Brunswick Parents For Bus ing to restore bus service cut Jan 24 for high school students and nearby elementary riders. President James Willard said the board needs $360,000 to run buses through June and questioned using partial gifts. A parent criticized local turnout while lamenting missed funds.
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Brunswick
Brunswick School Board
James Willard
Willard
Diane Scaggs
Weather outlook for Lorain area remains unsettled
A cloudy night with a low in the mid 30s and southerly winds under 10 mph. Saturday looks mostly cloudy with a high around 40 to 45. Details on Page A-3.
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Dusty
Brian Lang
Virginia Skinner
Lorain
Gene Krebs
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Kathy Hromada
Martin Wolk
Tems Protection Board
Harriet
Bennett Drive
Harries
Glick
Pullis
McGee
Bureau of Unemployment Services
Astrograph
Industry Ag
Abby
Doctor Lamb
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