Dickens found guilty in slaying of Akron coeds
Clint E. Dickens 17 was found guilty on 13 counts after changing his plea to no contest in the Labor Day rape murders of University of Akron students Dawn McCreery and Wendy Offredo. He faces life with parole eligibility after 20 years. co-defendant Richard Covey was condemned to die, and other associates faced lesser outcomes.
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Akron
University of Akron
Dawn McCreery
North Ridgeville
Clint E. Dickens
Summit County Common Pleas Court
McCreery
Wendy Offredo
Bath Township
Summit County
Lynn Slaby
Ridgeville
Offredo
Dickens
Ohio
Slaby
Covey
Richard A. Covey
Potential juror error delays Huertas murder trial
A court hearing in Elyria addressed an error on the juror list for Ediberto Huertas’s aggravated murder case. The misprint involved the wrong Ohio Revised Code number, possibly requiring a new pool of jurors for the death penalty case.
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Elyria
Ediberto Huertas
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Floyd D. Harris
Huertas
Jack Bradley
Lorain
Harris
Bracik to remain Elyria Township fire chief despite conflict concerns
Elyria Township Trustee George Bracik will stay on as fire chief amid residents' complaints of a conflict of interest. He insists there was no conflict, noting he saves the township about 2000 annually by refusing fire chief pay while serving as trustee. Critics argue dual roles grant excessive influence. Police report two injuries from a separate Monday crash in Elyria.
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Bracik
Elyria Two
Elyria Twp
George Bracik
Fire Department
Firefighter’s Association
Slaughenhaupt
Ivan Baker
Elyria Township
Baker
Ohio
Elyria
Matthew Gembka
Lexington Ave
Burns Road
Abbe Road
Gembka
Shawn Reeves
Marseilles Ave
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Oberlin Council Seeks Guidelines on Minority Bid Rule
Oberlin council asked an advisory committee Monday to draft contract guidelines clarifying how far a compliant bid may exceed the lowest bid or the project budget under the minority business law. After rejecting all bucket truck bids, council ordered rebidding with bids due later.
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Oberlin
Olmsted Utility
Olmsted Falls
Oberlin Municipal Light & Power
Greg Close
Hart named head of Columbia board
James Hart will head the Columbia School Board this year with Dennis Ross as vice chairman. The five member board also includes H. Scott Leesberg Thelma Ball and Louis Morlock. Meetings will be the third Wednesday each month at 8 pm at the administration building Route 82. Salary stays at 40 dollars per meeting for up to 12 meetings yearly. Treasurer Doris Walter’s contract was renewed for four years with a 1000 dollar raise to 30000 dollars annually. A motion approved issuing bonds for the board president treasurer and superintendent from Hum & Cavagna at 20000 dollars each per state law.
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Columbia
James Hart
Columbia School Board
Dennis Ross
H. Scott Leesberg
Thelma Ball
Louis Morlock
Doris Walter
Board of Education
Hum& Cavagna
Oberlin weighs bike path plan near King Street
Oberlin seeks a $17 300 contract with Charles Behnke and Associates for design work on a 1.3 mile bike path from the southwest city limits to Oberlin Industrial Park. A $3 500 survey add on aims to protect King Street residents privacy as the path would pass 25 to 30 feet above the street. City officials consider walls or other measures to block yard views with state reviews potentially delaying construction into 1987.
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Oberlin
King Street
Penn Central
City Grounds
Ron Twining
Cleveland
Charles Behnke and Associates
LaGrange Trustees name officers and adjust pay
Donald Aldrich named chairman Jerold Seabold vice chair with James Plas as third member. Meetings set for second and fourth Mondays at 8 p.m. Sep–Apr and 8 30 p.m. rest of year. Clarence Scarborough and Ralph Speith named to zoning bodies for five years. Cemetery sexton pay raised to 6 to 6 50 per hour and road superintendent to 7 25. Zoning board pay up to 10 per meeting. Fire Chief Hildebrandt salary remains 1200 with 1 increase for fires nights and meetings to 8. Firemen raise to 7 per hour and secretary to 10.
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Lagrange
Donald Aldrich
Jerold Seabold
LaGrange Township
James Plas
Wayne Duplaga
Zoning Board and Zoning Appeals Board
Ronald Hildebrandt
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Horonetz
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Lorain County
Donald Rothgery
Ortiz
St. Joseph Hospital
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Dixie Slaughenhaupt
Homer Blackstone
Ted Majoras
George Brack
Burns Rd
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Brian Miller
C.T
Hart
Columbia Board
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National Theatre
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Avon Lake
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Gove
Jane Forda
Dridges
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Richard Gere
Kim Sasing
Imerer
Walt Disney
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Twining
Dale Sugerman
Camelot Inn
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Zoning Appeals Board
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