Man charged with scamming JCPenney in 30 states
Federal grand jury indicted California man Gregor y K Tashjian 41 Visalia on seven counts of wire fraud for using stolen low cost men s clothing with JCPenney labels to claim refunds totaling over 70800 across 30 states over five years Elyria store manager Julie Yurcich said refunds ranged from 100 to 255 per sale and Elyria was targeted before others See SCAM A6
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Jcpenney
Gregory K. Tashjian
Westfield Shoppingtown
Tashjian
Visalia
Caiif
Robert W. Kern
U.S
Ohio
Public debates on Elyria High School project begin
The Independent Citizens Committee opened a series of forums in Elyria to examine the Elyria High School issue after a levy for a new school at Ely Stadium failed twice. About 30 residents attended at South Park Recreation Center to discuss financing, construction, and site options with the panel.
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Independent Citizens Committee
Ely Stadium
South Park Recreation Center
ICC
Jeff McCullough
Herman Larkins
Elyria School Board
Larkins
Washington
Lincoln Boulevard
Lorain firm at odds over workers' tax rules
A Lorain Michigan based company faces a dispute over applying workers tax requirements with local and state authorities. The issue concerns compliance and potential penalties tied to payroll tax handling across jurisdictions. The report notes ongoing negotiations and possible legal action to resolve the matter.
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Pier Review
Lorain, Michigan
Elyria to Host 17th MLK Celebration Speaker
The Ohio Civil Rights Commission chair will keynote Elyria 17th annual Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. celebration titled Remembering the Past Changing the Future. The event starts 10:30 a.m. Monday with a commemorative walk from Ely Square to Elyria High School. lineup at 10 a.m. Coffee See MLK A6.
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Ohio Civil Rights Commission
Elyria
Martino Luther King Jr
Taft seeks broader Megan's Law in Ohio
Gov. Taft released task force recommendations to expand crimes covered by Megan's Law, require lifetime registration for repeat sex offenders, and stiffen penalties for nonregistration after the strangling death of 14 year old Kristen Jackson. The review follows the Wayne County case of Joel Yockey.
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Columbus
Ohio
Bob Taft
Taft
Kristen Jackson
Jackson
Joel Yockey
Wooster
Judith French
New Jersey
Countywide spike in car break-ins alarms police
A rash of car break-ins hits Lorain and Elyria early 2003 with at least 100 vehicles damaged in Lorain and 90 in Elyria, plus multiple incidents in Amherst and outlying towns. Police report few arrests but note some progress as the pattern shows signs of easing.
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Elyria
Amherst
Sheriff's Department
Robert Poli
Mike Medders
Kmart to close 326 stores in bankruptcy restructuring
Sheffield's Super Kmart will shut as part of a nationwide plan affecting up to 35,000 workers. The decision, to be reviewed by the U S Bankruptcy Court in Chicago, follows prior June closings that cut 22,000 jobs and leaves about 1,500 stores operating. Local leaders attribute closures to broader industry trends and internal company strategy.
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Kmart
Kmart Corp
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Gielniak
U.S
Chicago
Wal-Mart
Ondercin
Lorain County
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