Lorain Outreach Board Maintains Employee Policy
The Lorain Urban Minority Alcohol and Drug Abuse Outreach Program kept its employee policy unchanged at a Wednesday meeting despite a county funding agency's call for stricter reporting on workers violent pasts. Manuel Arias, a former prisoner tied to a killing, faces multiple rape and kidnapping charges after being hired for life-skills training. Evelyn Vansant was absent. J Terry Robinson was hired to represent the agency and sought to bar media from the session. Tim Smith weighed in as Kent State law professor.
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Ers
Manuel Arias
Elyria
Evelyn Vansant
Ings
Vansant
J. Terry Robinson
Tim Smith
Kent State University
Commissioner Vasi's son and daughter indicted on tire shredding scheme
Lorain County official Mary Jo Vasi's children Jack Vasi and Mary Kay Szabo face felony charges after continuing to collect transport and shred tires despite losing licenses. Indicted in Crawford County as Elyria Acquisition Co. No. 1 and Waste Tire Recycling. If convicted, Vasi could face up to eight years. Szabo up to twelve. Prosecutors say EPA inspectors noted missing registrations during the operation at 618 Oberlin Road in Carlisle Township.
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Lorain County
Mary Jo Vasi
Jack Vasi
Mary Kay Szabo
Elyria Acquisition Co. No. 1
Crawford County
Vasi
Mark Gribben
Ohio
Jum Petro
Szabo
Gribben
Oberlin Road
Carlisle Township
Iran military plane crash kills 302 in Iran
A Russian-made Antonov carrying 302 Revolutionary Guards members crashed in southeastern Iran near Zahedan en route to Kerman. All aboard were killed in Iran's worst aviation disaster, surpassing the 1988 Tehran air crash death toll.
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Pakistan
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FDA weighs ban on ephedra after Bechler death
FDA investigators examine the death of Baltimore Orioles pitcher Steve Bechler as they assess ephedra's dangers for athletes. Commissioner Mark McClellan cites metabolic and cardiovascular risks, especially with strenuous activity, as a high priority in potential regulatory action.
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Food and Drug Administration
Baltimore Orioles
Steve Bechler
FDA
Mark McClellan
The
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Ated Press
McClellan
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Curtain to close on historic Lorain theater
The Pearl Avenue Theater in Lorain, opened in 1915 as a silent movie house, will be demolished after bankruptcy court approval. Mayor Fortin and owners Herman and Maria Castillo say the building’s decay outweighs its sentimental value, with City Council to decide if the city will seek reinvestment afterward.
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Pearl Avenue
Craig Fortin
Herman
Maria Castillo
U.S
Pearl Avenue Theater
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