Frigid weekend brings slick roads and crashes across counties
Snowfall slowed traffic Thursday as drivers faced slick streets and several minor crashes. Local police reported a string of incidents in Elyria Amherst Lorain and nearby towns while Ohio State Patrol logged 14 crashes with no fatalities. Interstate 90 and Route 2 saw fewer incidents than usual but still had travel impacts.
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Amherst
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Wellington
North Ridgeville
Oberlin
Vermilion
Avon
Avon Lake
Sheffield
Sheffield Lake
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Scott Robenalt
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Three car crash in Carlisle Township injures two
A three car crash in front of the Lorain County Early Learning Center on State Route 301 sent at least two people to the hospital. Police and Carlisle Township fire crews shut the road while responders attended to the scene.
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Carlisle
Lorain County
Ohio Highway Patrol
Judge on Dr. Phil discusses case of ex attorney
On Dr. Phil two women described being hypnotized and sexually abused by Michael W. Fine a former Sheffield attorney serving a 12 year sentence The victims said they hired him for divorces and one filed a lawsuit against Fine and his former firm The program labeled him a predator and detailed a familiar pattern of manipulation.
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Sheffield
McGraw
Michael W. Fine
Fine
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T and A Bar owners appeal rejected by state
Elyria Ohio Foster Avenue bar operated by Carter Management Inc. lost an appeal to renew state issued liquor permits. The Ohio Liquor Control Commission upheld the Division of Liquor Control decision to deny renewal, keeping the Foster Avenue establishment closed.
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Elyria
T & A Bar and Grill
Foster Avenue
Ohio Liquor Control Commission
State Division of Liquor Control
Carter Management Inc
Ohio bans plywood on vacant properties under new law
Ohio becomes first state to outlaw plywood on vacant and abandoned buildings. The rule, tucked into 28 bills signed by Gov. Kasich, takes effect in 90 days and promotes clear boarding with polycarbonate barriers. SecureView founder Robert Klein hails the measure as a bold move against urban decay.
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Columbus
Ohio
John Kasich
Fannie Mae
Mortgage Association
Chicago
Robert Klein
Clear Board
SecureView
Huntington Takes Charge See CHANGE Feb 21 at Huntington FirstMerit
Huntington National Bank completes its takeover of FirstMerit on Feb 21. By Feb 17, FirstMerit branches close for the weekend with debit and ATM access continuing. Presidents Day weekend Feb 18 to 20 will see branch closures while ATMs stay open and locations transition to Huntington.
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Huntington National Bank
FirstMerit
Huntington
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