Lorain County growth hinges on local firms expansion
Frank DeTillio, at Lorain Chamber event, says 80 percent of future growth will come from existing local companies with 60 percent from expansion, 20 percent from spinoffs like P.C. Campana Inc.’s new R D facility, and about 20 percent from attracting new industries. Lorain County Together reports 4,500 jobs created in its first year and 300 companies visited.
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Lorain
Ford-Nissan
Lorain County
DeTillio
P.C. Campana Inc
Lorain Hills
Lorain USX workers to share in profits
Lorain Steelworkers Local 1104 president Al Pena says profit sharing will occur this year at USX Lorain Works with checks likely by mid March. Exact amounts are undetermined with speculation centered around potential payouts from a base of last year’s 0.06 percent wage share while overtime and job status affect final figures. About 3,000 workers are employed there and 194 are currently laid off with weekly backfills.
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Lorain
al Pena
U.S
Pena
Russia Township rejects BFI expansion request
Russia Township trustees uphold the 1.4 million cubic yards per year limit on the Brown ing Ferris Industries landfill off Route 20 and deny removing the cap. Bruce Brotherton says new state districts force BFI to serve within Lorain and Cuyahoga counties and may affect customers and rates.
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Russia
Browning Ferris Industries
Route 20
BFI
Russia Township Zoning Commission
BFE
Bruce Brotherton
BFL
Lorain County
Ottawa County
Cuyahoga County
Lorain
Brotherton
Ohio
Cuyahoga
Suspects arraigned after Elyria drug raid in Wilkes Villa
Three men faced charges in Elyria Municipal Court after a Wednesday police raid on a Wilkes Villa home at 124 Tedman Court. Michael T. Roberson received $12,500 bond for aggravated drug trafficking and weapons charges. Michael O. Roberson Jr. bonds at $2,500 for possession of criminal tools. Chause Wagner faces $4,500 bond for drug abuse and contributing to delinquency of a minor. A preliminary hearing set for March 3. Police seized about $3,000 worth of cocaine and $500 in cash. two 17-year-old suspects were also arrested.
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Elyria
Wilkes Villa
Michael T. Roberson
Oberlin Rd
John Howard
Chause Wagner
Tedman Ct
Tedman Court
Lorain Council split on assault gun ban debate
Lorain City Council remains divided over private ownership of assault weapons after California school killings. Some members support gun ownership controls with public input while others favor penalties for criminals or oppose new limits, leaving no action taken yet.
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Lorain Council
Lorain
California
Wanda Tully
Kenneth Shawver
Tully
Ronald Pecora
Mary Jo Cook
Suspect hearing set in Scorpio shooting
Elyria man Harold Kimbro Jr. 26 of 114 Clinton Ave. faces a preliminary hearing Wednesday on attempted murder and vandalism charges after a disturbance at the Scorpio Lounge on Broad Street. A bystander was grazed by a bullet amid a front window break and bar gunfire.
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Elyria
Harold Kimbro Jr
Clinton Ave
Kimbro
Scorpio
Broad Street
Lorain Man Charged Over Wife's Suicide
In Lorain 36 year old Thomas A Arquillo was charged with involuntary manslaughter for providing the rifle used by his wife Anita Arquillo to kill herself on the Fillmore Avenue porch. He also faces a firearms while intoxicated count with $50 000 bond. Police say he returned home drunk after an argument prior to the shooting. Autopsy results pending.
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Scorpio
Thomas L. Davidson
Davidson
Lorain
Thomas A. Arquillo
Anita Arquillo
Fillmore Avenue
Arquillo
Fillmore
Leon Sullivan Clinic
Cleveland
Births in St Joseph and Lorain February
Birth notices list births across Lorain and surrounding areas with multiple families named. Entries include a daughter born to Tammy Alicea in Lorain on February 11 and a daughter for Malcom and Krista Zirkle in Amherst on February 12, along with several other newborns to local couples through February 18, with addresses in Lorain Vermilion and nearby communities.
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St. Joseph
Tammy Alicea
Wallace Lane
Lorain
Malcom
Krista Zirkle
Hall St. Amherst
Prostitution Probe Snags More Suspects in Ohio
A former Lorain man and two Maple Heights women were arrested at a Maple Heights house tied to a Cleveland area prostitution ring run by Karen Panek. Sandra Gangleff 33 Cheryl Walsh 27 charged with obstruction after allegedly removing ledgers. William T Henderson owner arrested on parole violation. convicted of murder in Lorain and paroled in 1985.
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Lorain
Maple Heights
Karen Panek
Sandra Gangluff
Cheryl Walsh
William T. Henderson
Henderson
Ohio Adult Parole Authority
Mike Megyesi
Detective Bureau
Abracadabra
Adonis
Ford workers approve pact to form new engine at Brook Park
Ford Motor Co workers at Brook Park Ohio vote 95 percent in favor of a work agreement to land production of a new engine for 1992. The pact follows a similar deal in Avon Lake and covers seniority and inside vendor work while noting no release on engine size.
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Brook Park
Ford Motor Co
Dennis Lapso
United Auto Workers
Ford
Avon Lake
Nissan Motor Manufacturing Co
Cleveland
John Spelich
Lapso
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Lorain Mill
Lorain Works
Amy Hansen
C-T
Dan Campbell
BFT
Michael O. Roberson Jr
Thornhill Dr
Lawrence Buddit
Thomas Urbanek
Shawver
William Flynn
John
Allen Suddeth
John Kimbro
Suddeth
John Malinovsky
Robert Thomas
Vicky Merritt
Tony Yrocha
Lincoln St
Patrick
Sharon Salkiewicz
Estelle Ave
Charles
Barbara Trnter
Vermilion
Bobbi Smith
E 28Th St. Lorain
Susan Sheffler
David Woods
Eastlawn
Tim
Judy Shere
Forest Lane
Lydia Thomas
John Brown
Dallas Ave
Wayne
Mary Long
Lorain Agonta Douglas
Sherry Keene
Camden Ave
George and
Ann Blitkowski
Karen Drazdik
ASID
Mary Ellen Piazza
Die eEries
Ree Custom
Center Ridge
North Ridgeville
Megyesi
Ford Workers OK
Stewart
Stewart's
Cleveland St
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