U S Steel plans layoffs at Lorain Tubular Operations
U S Steel announces 614 layoffs at Lorain Ohio plant with temporary idling starting mid March as energy market weakness and oil price declines impact demand. Mayor Ritenauer cites 2008 scale and predicts three to four months of layoffs amid global economy pressures.
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U.S. Steel
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Grafton Hires Williams as Village Administrator
Grafton village board unanimously approved Megan Flanigan’s choice to replace Alyson Moritz with former County Commissioner Tom Williams as administrator. Williams, who has served since 2011 and earned about 76 thousand as commissioner, will make about 53 thousand annually, matching Moritz’s pay.
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Tom Williams
Megan Flanigan
Flanigan
Alyson Moritz
Moritz
Linda Bales
Patrick Mudge
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Bales
Flu season strains three Lorain County hospitals
University Hospitals Elyria Medical Center reports a severe influenza season with 900 diagnosed cases in December across Elyria Avon and Amherst ERs and a peak the week of December 23 to 30. Doctors cite a perfect storm of infections and closed offices limiting access to care. Mercy Regional Medical Center restrictions follow.
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Elyria Medical Center
Richard Hausrod
Elyria
Avon
Amherst
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NRG Files Eminent Domain Suits for Gas Pipeline
NRG Energy Inc has filed eminent domain lawsuits in Lorain County seeking easements from 17 property owners for a 24 inch natural gas pipeline. The defendants are 13 in Avon 2 in North Ridgeville 1 in Grafton and 1 in Elyria. NRG had earlier notified the Ohio Power Siting Board in December seeking project approval.
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Carlisle
Eaton
LaGrange
Ohio Power Siting Board
North Ridgeville fires employee over alleged overtime fraud
North Ridgeville fired Doug Edwards, a former Eaton Township trustee, after police found a pattern of personal work at the French Creek Wastewater Treatment Plant. The city plans to seek repayment of overtime paid for hours not spent on city business as the case is referred to the county prosecutor for possible charges.
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David Gillock
Doug Edwards
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