Stabbing suspect hunted in Elyria
A 55-year-old woman was stabbed at her home on Longfellow Street and taken to EMH Elyria Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries. Police searched the north side neighborhood for a tall dark-skinned man described as wearing an off-white T shirt.
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Ical
Herb de la Porte
Deena Baker
Matt Compolo
Lorain County
Sheriff's —_ Office
Ohio Highway Patrol
North Ridgeville
North Side
Chris Costantino
Costantino
Steve Manheim
Chronicle
Stewart
Fox 8 News
Turnpike board OKs toll increase in Ohio plan
The Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission approves a 2.7 percent annual toll rise for 10 years to fund highway projects in the north. Cross state car tolls rise to 11.50 with cash tolls to 17, and trucker rates also grow, backed by $1 billion in bonds to be issued by July.
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Ohio Turnpike
Ohio Turnpike and Infrastructure Commission
Plain Dealer
Lorain County Turnpike
North Olmsted
John Kasich
Clearview Schools Board to interview six candidates
Six candidates for the Clearview Schools Board of Education will be interviewed. Board President Melissa Newsome and Richard Marcucci faced criticism for not interviewing Connie Finney and Brenda Newman, who resigned in protest June 10 citing transparency concerns. New members Melissa Adkins and Giles Brown III were chosen from nine applicants to replace Finney and Newman, with a July 27 deadline to fill Eddie Corcino’s vacant president seat after his June 27 resignation.
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Corcino
Finney
Newman Marcucci
Newsome
Amy Anderson
Inter
Commissioner casts deciding vote on relative's hiring
Lorain County Commissioner Lori Kokoski cast the deciding vote to hire her half brother for work at the Charles Berry Bascule Bridge, a move she says violates no nepotism rule due to an adopted family status exception. The Ohio Ethics Commission has no official opinion on similar cases, and Kokoski consulted a county lawyer beforehand.
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Elyria
Lorain
Lori Kokoski
Charles Berry
Ohio
Kokoski
Gerald Innes
Edward Mervis
Innes
Mervis
Jerry Innes
Susan Willeke
Ohio Ethics Commission
Willeke
Creatures of Lorain County page sparks local debate
Elyria residents critique a Facebook page by Amy Clark featuring photos of locals in odd outfits or odd poses with faces blurred. Critics call it bullying while Clark says it showcases hometown eccentricities. One resident vows action including a Change.org petition to remove the page.
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Lorain County
Amy Clark
Elyria
David Stewart
Stewart
Facebook
Change.org
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