Four local courts to get security upgrades
Ohio Supreme Court awarded 190 grants for security upgrades to four local courts in Elyria Oberlin Vermilion and Lorain County Common Pleas Court each receiving 23000 from the Court Security Fund. Officials discuss metal detectors X ray machines panic buttons and new jury and waiting rooms as safety measures to reduce courtroom violence.
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Elyria
Ohio Supreme Court
Lorain County
Heberling
Thomas Moyer
Dick Bowdler
Common Pleas Court
Thomas Janas
Bowdler
Homeowners urge LCCC to buy Case Road property for golf
North Ridgeville homeowners along Case Road seek sales to Lorain County Community College to clear space for a campus golf course. The college dismisses any interest in purchasing the homes, despite signs and realtor negotiations from residents Nancy Dubroy Linda Bateman and Audrey Dubroy. County records show LCCC bought 6810 Case Road earlier this year for 130000 while Heritage Development partners plan a hotel and golf project nearby.
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Case Road
Lorain County Community College
North Ridgeville
Case
Road Homes
Nancy Dubroy
Linda Bateman
Audrey Dubroy
Spitzer
Bateman
LCCC
James Wallace
Wal
Wellington Twp Backs No Auto Auctions Zoning Change
Wellington Township trustees moved to ban auto auctions by approving a zoning change. The plan requires approval from the township zoning board the town planning commission and the county planning commission. Residents had opposed a North Olmsted agent’s plan to hold weekly dealer only auctions at Botsford Airport citing traffic and eyesore concerns.
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Wellington
North Olmsted
Botsford
Fazio
Bill Watters
Earli
Watters
Bill
Judy Spreng
Four Children Removed From Filthy Lorain Home
Four children aged five to twelve were found living in unsanitary conditions at 811 Utica Avenue Lorain by their 17 year old sister. Lorain County Children Services placed the kids in two foster homes noting they appear healthy and are now safer, with resources available if needed. No charges have been filed as of Tuesday.
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Lorain
Utica Avenue
Patti Jo Burmett
Children Services
Developer answers county flood plain concerns near Black River
Elyria developer Lome Elbert Jr replies to county worries about land filling at the former Kasper Foundry site near the Black River. Assistant Prosecutor Gerald Innes ordered a halt to fill work without a National Flood Insurance Program permit, while Elbert argues EPA guidelines are met. He provides maps and elevations and says the project will not raise flood levels and will eventually become an industrial park.
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Elyria
Lome Elbert Jr
Kasper Foundry
Black River
Gerald Innes
Elbert
Innes
Ynnes
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Brandon
Overcrowded Wynn Avenue Home Cited By Inspectors
Elyria city inspectors cited a three bedroom Wynn Avenue home in the Robin Park area for overcrowding after finding at least 29 residents living there, with neighbors suggesting up to 41 occupants. The single family dwelling of 1,454 square feet should house a maximum nine under codes. The occupants are believed to be workers for a nearby buffet hired for its recent opening.
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Elyria
Wynn Avenue
Robin Park
Gerald Klein
Klem
North Olmsted
LYNDA RYAN / GHARONICLE
Wynn Ave
Home Depot hosts blood drive for area boy Jay McCullough
In Elyria, a blood drive honors 8 year old Jay McCullough who was born with Immunoglobulin Deficiency. The event runs 10:30 am to 3:30 pm at the Home Depot and invites public and store workers to donate. Donors will note Jay's name on the form as the beneficiary.
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Home Depot
Area
Jarred
Jay
McCullough
Diane Torres
Lisa Mayles
Lorain County Blood Bank
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