Lorain Schools official resigns amid staff cuts
Lorain District administrator David Williams director of operations and human resources resigned Friday the same day the board announced layoff of a third of teachers. Williams faced criticism over the timing of the layoff list and cert seniority research while the district faced a looming 11 million debt. Superintendent Dee Morgan praised his work while noting ongoing closures and buyouts.
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Ohio Lottery Results for Wednesday Draws
Ohio Midday and evening numbers include Pick 3 9-5-4 and 8-8-9, Pick 4 8-3-4-3 and 3-7-4-1, Rolling Cash 5 6-10-21-22-38, Classic Lotto 1-10-13-15-35-38 with a 4.2 million prize, Mega Millions 8-17-20-23-50 and 17, with an estimated 55 million jackpot. Michigan, Pennsylvania and West Virginia results listed similarly.
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Chronicle staff and contact details
The Chronicle header lists staff and contacts including Publisher A. Cooper Hudnutt Editor Andrew R Young Managing Editor Patti Ewald News Editor Benjamin Nagy Metro Editor Christina Jolliffe Sports Editor Kevin Aprile Photography Bruce Bishop Features Editor Dave Perczek Newspaper in Education Manager Barb Rusko Stephens Advertising Retail Hotline Classified Hotline Toll free numbers and daily office hours.
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State rep seeks review of Lorain Schools finances
Lorain finances face scrutiny as State Rep Matt Lundy requests the Ohio Department of Education conduct a thorough review to determine how the district laid off nearly a third of its teachers. Sen Sue Morano and John Bender supported seeking a state review, though no decision was made.
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Teachers laid off after June notices in Ohio district
In June, 232 teachers were laid off while three kept their jobs as music teachers. Eleven staffers who believed they were blindsided remain unclear. Administrators cited factors and possible errors. VanValey, 52, pondered career options after losing her job and pursuing further degrees.
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Wal Mart expansion at Avon mall cautious plan evolves
Mayor Grace expressed strong optimism about a new Wal Mart at Griswold Road though mall owners have not shared redevelopment plans. Elyria 2015 aims to ease traffic and beautify the mall area with possible tax increment financing to spur investment. Centro Watt declined to disclose renovation plans or future of Dillard's and JCPenney. The Chronicle notes still-open status of stores and ongoing negotiations.
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Cleveland mother Bridgette Williams stabbed in front of children
Bridgette Williams, 28, traveled to a Cleveland party with her two children and a relative’s child. After a dispute she returned to retrieve a lost purse when Ramona Watkins allegedly stabbed her in the chest. Williams died at Cleveland Clinic while her niece and other child witnessed the attack. Watkins fled. a warrant for aggravated murder was issued. Local neighbors memorialize Williams with a classroom-like display.
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Firefighters Injured in Mansion Fire Near Cincinnati
Firefighters from about a dozen agencies battled a Wednesday night blaze at a 12,000 square foot mansion in Indian Hill. Six firefighters suffered burns, five of them first through third degree, with treatment at University Hospital and Bethesda North Hospital. Owner James Jaeger reported alarm after smoke in the attic. the $5.2 million 1929 property was valued per Hamilton County records.
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Train Kills Animal In Zoo Exhibit On Three Acre Track
A zoo accident on the three acre exhibit track resulted in the first animal death after four prior contact incidents. Past safety measures included rocks and logs near the track and feeders shifted away. New fencing ordered, expected Friday, will halt train operations until completion. Zoo director Steve Taylor vowed no repeat. Contact Stephen Szucs. Associated Press contributed.
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Pot Seizure Shocks Troopers in Highway Patrol Sweep
Sealed bags of marijuana found in a car driven by Alkanani contained potent cannabis with 30 percent THC, valued at $900000. The haul pushes total drug seizures this year to $30100000, far above last year’s $55 million for 11000 pounds. Contact information for Shawn Foucher was provided.
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