Eaton Township Fire Chief Brooks resigns amid misconduct claims
Fire Chief Jason Brooks quits Eaton Township amid allegations of incompetence and unethical conduct. A no confidence letter from 21 of 28 firefighters preceded the resignation eight days earlier. Brooks will be paid for January and owes about $1,000 for a training trip. Assistant Chief Bob Resar is the potential successor.
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Eaton Twp
Jason Brooks
Brooks
Resig
Linda Morrison
Eaton Township
Morrison
Bob Resar
Phil Slack
Linda Hicks
Resar
Elyria
Invacare Moves Solara Wheelchair Line to Mexico
Invacare Corp plans shifting Solara manual wheelchair production from Elyria to its Reynosa facility in Mexico. The change preserves all local jobs with reassignment of workers to other lines and prioritizes growing power wheelchair production in Elyria. Invamex employs about 1,000 workers. no immediate hires are planned. Executives will study Solara build with visits to Elyria before finalizing the move.
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Elyria
Invacare Corp
Solara
Reynosa
Mexico
Invacare
Kelly Mize
Invamex
Mize
County officials table move of coroner office
Elyria officials delay relocation plans for the County Coroner Dr Stephen Evans and staff to allow time to select a new site from several options. Commissioners aim to cut rent costs and suit sensitive work while exploring Oberlin and other locations. See CORONER A2.
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Elyria
Stephen Evans
Ted Kale
Evans
Tom Williams
Oberlin
Cordes
James Cordes
Amherst man convicted of Pa. murder-for-hire
An Amherst man 35 identified as Michael Cleveland Mike Duncan was found guilty of murder and conspiracy in Washington County Pennsylvania for a 2003 hit on a police informant. John Ira Bronson was also found guilty of murder conspiracy and solicitation to commit homicide. Howard Ward Irwin pleaded to hindering apprehension and testified.
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Amherst
Pennsylvania
Washington County
Michael “Cleveland
Mike" Duncan
Steven Fischer
Newman
Fischer
Howard “Ward
Irwin
Bronson
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Invacare Chair
Brad Dicken
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Country Inn & Suites
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