82 year old man found dead near Vermilion tracks
An 82-year-old Cleveland man, George A. Grober, missing from an Amtrak bound for Cleveland, was found beside railroad tracks in Vermilion. Police believe he jumped or fell from the moving train as it passed through town around 2 a.m. The body was discovered near Adams Avenue by a dog walker at 6:30 a.m. Norfolk Southern investigates whether an open window on the train aided the incident.
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Money manager pleads not guilty in Ohio funds loss case
Mark D. Lay founder and chief executive of MDL Capital Management in Pittsburgh pleaded not guilty in U.S. District Court to charges tied to a $215 million loss of state investment funds amid the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation scandal. He waived a reading of charges, was released on bond, and a trial date of Sept. 4 was set.
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Ohio ballot effort would guarantee education rights fails
Getting Right for Ohio's Future falls short of the 402275 signature goal needed by August 8 to qualify for the November ballot. With fewer than 200000 collected, spokesman Jim Betts said the group is dropping out to allow local districts to add issues to the November 6 ballot. The proposed constitutional amendment sought to make high quality public education a fundamental right and shift funding from local to state shares.
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Beverly Sills dies at 78 after lung cancer
Opera singer Beverly Sills died Monday at age 78 from lung cancer in New York. Her career spanned powerhouse soprano roles and later leadership as head of the New York City Opera, Lincoln Center chief, and Met Opera board chair, where her fundraising prowess became legendary.
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Chronicle Telegram Seeks Public Tips on Corrections
The Chronicle Telegram requests readers report factual errors by calling 329 7155 to help ensure accurate news coverage and corrections.
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Ohio Lottery Results and Jackpots Report
Monday draws include Pick 3 2 9 2 and 3 2 7, Pick 4 5 9 2 9 and 3 8 5 1, Rolling Cash 5 3 4 10 21 26 with jackpot 110000, Classic Lotto 3 6 12 27 35 46 $2.3 million jackpot, Mega Millions 1 17 40 51 52 with Mega Ball 7 and an estimated 106 million, Kicker 0 7 6 6 5 9. past Sunday draws listed as 5 2 0, 0 8 0, 3 6 3 4, 6 6 7 9 and 10 13 16 20 35.
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Chronicle Telegram Staff Contacts andmailing Details
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Local pool business founder dies after Route 57 crash
Yonkings, founder of Deca Pools in 1980, remembered as a man of integrity who loved his work and family. Authorities investigate a sign hit possibly by farm equipment near Route 57 and Law Road while tributes from relatives and the community note his long career, marriage, and church membership. Funeral plans pending. contact details provided.
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City Hall architect firm settles with Elyria for $1 million
Elyria reaches a settlement with Clark & Post Architects over City Hall construction flaws. The firm will pay about $1.02 million after the city charged misevaluation of conditions and misled by including old buildings in the new City Hall. The city had borrowed $8.2 million in 2001 and $2 million in 2004 for the project, with most extra funds tied to construction problems.
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City center plan eyes Midway Mall area changes
A 2015 preview outlines physical changes to enhance downtown and the Midway Mall area. The plan proposes removing bridges over Route 57, creating two intersections, and adding a north mall park to guide customers. It envisions a centralized shopping hub with expanded riverwalk, extended Broad Street commercial space, and new parking options downtown.
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City Council Approves Water Line Cleanup Bid and Liquor Hearing
The council unanimously approves a 600000 bid to clean and line pipes along four streets in the St. Jude area and on Middle Avenue, aiming to boost water flow. It also schedules a liquor license hearing for Gas USA on Middle Avenue amid resident concerns.
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Lorain board weighs layoff decisions and nurse cuts
Al Ferrer voiced confusion over how the Lorain district’s superintendent and staff chose layoffs, suggesting possible job safeguarding. Morgan denied swapping workers, noting seniority shifts at the Digital Academy. Board members debated nursing positions, concessions at higher levels, and potential reinstatement of programs as about 100 attendees voiced frustration.
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Charleston
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Ramos
Cheryl Atkinson
Atkinson
City grapples with leadership crisis over jail project dispute
Rich says Ben Fligner cannot act as chair in current tensions with Prudoff and will abstain from future Community Development votes. Port Authority represents the city as it weighs a construction manager plan to reduce costs, amid questions over performance bonds and legal action. Contact Adam Wright at 329-7151 or awright chroniclet.com.
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