Lorain County to seek May levies for Crime Lab and Transit
Lorain County commissioners plan two property tax levies on the May ballot to fund the Crime Lab and Lorain County Transit. A 0.08 mill levy would support the Crime Lab’s staff and equipment, while a 0.065 mill transit levy aims to fund bus service and matching funds for grants.
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Fire department shifts focus to proactive operations and LifeCare EMS role
A1 Fire Chief Rich Benton says changes keep downtime low while prioritizing inspections hydrant tests and training. The city seeks a contract with LifeCare designating it as primary EMS provider with reduced fire department role. LifeCare's Pete de la Porte says the switch won’t hurt the city.
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Lorain blotter reports threats and unauthorized withdrawals
Police logged a threat to kill and shoot a home. Unauthorized withdrawals were reported from a mother's bank account. A car owner found footprints to an unlocked vehicle but nothing was stolen. A teen was found outside his child's mother’s home with the family unaware of his presence.
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Corrections and Clarifications Ad Notice
The Chronicle-Telegram invites readers to report factual errors by calling 329-7155. The notice emphasizes commitment to accuracy and transparency in coverage.
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Lottery wrap for Ohio and Mega Millions draws
Ohio midday picks include 3 3 1 3 9 0 6 6 7 7 4 6 9 9 0 6 3 5 4 2 6 1 8 8 and Rolling Cash 5 numbers 1 4 10 28 31. Classic Lotto set 3 9 24 28 36 49 with a 58.5 million jackpot. Mega Millions Tuesday results show 8 23 33 45 52 plus 4 Mega Ball and 4 Megaplier. jackpot estimated at 62 million.
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Executives and Management Contacts Listed
The text lists corporate roles and phone extensions for executives and management. Paul B. Martin serves as President and CEO with Andrew R. Young as Vice President and William D. Hudnutt as General Manager. Ann E. Klunzinger is the Controller.
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Lorain County Crime Lab to Close Over Financial and Security Concerns
Lorain County weighs closing the Forensics Lab amid missing evidence and discoveries of weak security in the two labs. Officials expect annual savings from new rapid drug tests but face political pressure to keep the Crime Lab open. Prosecutor Will and others say no confirmed misconduct but acknowledge occasional evidence loss and inquiries into procedures.
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Epidemic of Heroin Addiction Spurs Community Action in Lorain County
Lorain County community members discuss rising heroin overdoses from 2011 to 2013 and the shift toward viewing addicts as victims of disease. Robby's Voice founder Berns Brandt urges parents to act, Narcan usage saves lives, and officials stress treatment over arrest.
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Wellington Eagles face legal challenge over charity raffle machines
Ohio AG says the games are illegal casinos. Wellington Eagles argue the video raffle terminals are legal raffles under Ohio law as proceeds fund charity. A court order paused action, with six machines in operation and future receipts halted pending ruling.
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Israel says it foiled al Qaida attack plan in Tel Aviv
Israel and Shin Bet say they arrested three Palestinians recruited in Gaza who plotted bombings shootings kidnappings and other attacks including plans against the U S Embassy in Tel Aviv The agency calls the plot advanced and says leaders of al Qaida were directly involved in the Israel case
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