Conkle pleads guilty in Cleveland double shooting case
Lorain man Christopher Conkle, 23, pleaded guilty to murder and attempted murder in a June 4 2006 Cleveland shooting that killed one man and wounded two. He received 18 years to life in prison as part of a plea deal. a friend involved in the incident was not charged.
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Conkle
Lorain
Cleveland
Christopher Conkle
Cuyahoga County
Kevin Anitanial
John Pyle
Pyle
Filintraut
Filiatraut
Woodland Avenue
East 55Th Street
Canton
PS. Murthy
James Mammone III
Kosmata pleads guilty in Ohio highway scandal
Ten people have been convicted in a long running Ohio Department of Transportation corruption case. Terrance Kosmata, 56, a former equipment superintendent, admitted theft in office bribery and attempted bribery and faces up to eight years. He received about 250000 in bribes and will be sentenced in March in Cuyahoga County. The probe began in 2008, revealing nearly 11 million in questionable payments to contractors.
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Cleveland
Ohio Department of Transportation
Terrance Kosmata
Ohio Inspector General
Kosmata
Cuyahoga County
Vermilion Man Dies In Route 60 Two-Truck Crash
A Vermilion man, Patrick Antonio 28, died after a head on collision with a southbound 2008 Ford F-350 on Route 60 near the Ohio Turnpike. David Leid 29 of Nova survived with minor injuries as investigators probe speed and possible alcohol involvement. The crash closed the road for about three hours and both drivers were unbelted.
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Florence
Erie County
Brian Baxter
Patrick Antonio
Baxter
Antonio
Ohio Turnpike
Rick Reeder
Ohio Highway Patrol
Sandusky Post
David Leid
Nova
Leid
Reeder
Luke Wark
Sandusky Register
Stimulus money boosts Lorain County services and weatherization
Lorain County Community Action Agency discusses how 4.4 million in federal stimulus funds boosts programs across Lorain County. The Home Weatherization Assistance Program received 2,940,583 to insulate homes, replace furnaces, and improve energy efficiency, with goals to weatherize 350 homes next year and cut heating costs by up to 40 percent.
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Lorain
Lorain County
Department of Energy
HWAP
Energy Conservation Services
Samuel Hitchens Jr
HWA
HUCKinson / CH
Lorain County Community Action Agency
Vermilion fire chief leaves $650000 to schools
Vermilion longtime fire Chief Eugene Kropf told officials years ago he planned to leave funds for students. The amount, 650000, surprised school leaders who note he set up a scholarship fund himself with prior conversations with the former superintendent and high school principal.
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Vermilion
Eugene Kropf
Gen- Kropf
Kropf
Bruce Keller
Tim Rini
Amherst teen in stabbing case placed in state custody
A 17 year old Amherst boy was sentenced to a state juvenile detention facility after stabbing his grandmother during a summer argument and threatening police. He admitted to felonious assault domestic violence criminal damaging intimidation and probation violation in October. He likely will be held at least two years.
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Elyria
Amherst
Lorain County
Doug Messer
LED stop signs coming to Huntington
The Ohio Department of Transportation will install two LED stop signs at the Route 162 and Route 58 intersection in Huntington Township on Friday. The $3,000 project aims to reduce crashes, with 3,800 vehicles on Route 58 and 1,250 on Route 162 daily.
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Huntington
Ohio Department of Transportation
ODOT
Brian Stacy
Robert Holmes
Holmes
Stacy
Odot District 3
Lorain County
Indian Hollow Road
Ashland County
Ohio
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Ellis
Brad Dicken
Bdicken
Chronoilet.com
Turnpike
George Distel
Distel
Vermilion Man
Hitchens
Steve Fogarty
The
Chronicle-Telegram
Route 58
Cindy Leise
Cleise
Chroniclet.com
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