Lorain man charged in attempted abduction of 5 year old
Two Lorain girls testified in Municipal Court that a man tried to grab their 5 year old cousin on E 34th Street and Clifton Avenue. The suspect Joseph Johns 37 pleaded innocent and is bound over to the grand jury. He is jailed on a 25000 cash bond. Johns is on parole for sexual battery involving an 11 year old and began a prior sentence in 1986. The incident occurred while the 5 year old was with two sisters aged 7 and 8 and their father intervened with a scuffle before police were called.
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Lorain
Joseph Johns
35Th St
Johns
Ohio Adult Parole Authority
E. 34Th Street
Clifton Avenue
Mark Provenza
Falls council battle spills into public view in Olmsted Falls
Olmsted Falls mayor Robert Kennedy and several council members face ethics charges amid rancorous bickering. Council President Rose Rosal vows to expose alleged half truths and consider legal action while residents demand open meetings and accountability. Kennedy cites loss of three potential businesses and urges unity. Councilman Sculac condemns snide remarks as disputes deepen.
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Olmsted Falls
Robert Kennedy
Rose Rosal
Robert) Sculac
Robert) Uhle
Beverly) Smith
Rosal
Kennedy
Joseph Damiano
Ethics Commission
Amherst Township Trustees Set Special Meeting
Amherst Township trustees will hold a special meeting Monday July 23 at 7 p.m. in Township Hall 7530 Oberlin Rd to discuss issues on West Ridge Road and conduct routine township business.
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Amherst
Oberlin Rd
West Ridge Road
Rural Water revival ties eastern line plan between multiple communities
The Rural Lorain County Water Authority and Avon Lake Avon North Ridgeville Medina County discuss jointly building a 36 inch water main to serve eastern areas. They may hire a grantsman if all five parties share costs while reviewing needs costs and grant or loan options. The authority also considers purchasing an abandoned Wheeling Railroad right of way. The system pumped a July 4 record of 825 million gallons and a new 16 inch line serving Columbia and Olmsted Falls went into service early.
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Lagrange
Lorain County
Avon Lake
North Ridgeville
Medina County
Avon 18
Wheeling Railroad
Sheffield Lake
Wellington
US Steel
John Lowther
Board
Elden Anderson
Columbia
Olmsted Falls
Berea Board member picked for Russia tour with leaders
Berea Board of Education member Garyt Gole is chosen for a July 24 departure with a 30 member state delegation of Ohio business and education leaders to Russia Hungary Poland and Yugoslavia. He will represent the OCA and the Board of Education and has chaired the Cleveland chapter of the association. The trip aims to advise eastern European leaders on privatizing their economies and includes a request to tour local school systems.
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Berna — Berea Board of Education
Garyt Gole
Russia
Hungary
Poland
Yugoslavia
Ohio
Cole Excavators Inc
Berea
Cole
Omo Contractors Association
Board
Cleveland
OCA
Ana
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