Hopkins death ruled drowning in Lorain
Lorain coroner says social activist Charles Hopkins died by drowning possibly after a heart attack. He had coronary disease and diabetes and was found in Lake Erie near Hole-in-the-Wall, with an accidental ruling expected pending test results.
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Charles Hopkins
Hopkins
Lake Erie
Robert Thomas
Thomas
Lorain County Community Action Agency
Reichlin
Fran Bostwick
United Way of
Greater Lorain County
Bostwick
Adult trial sought for Steele gun toter
The 17 year old Marion Steele High School student Thomas Strnisha faces possible adult prosecution after holding a teacher and class at gunpoint. A hearing set for 9 am Friday before Judge Henry Webber will decide transfer to adult authorities. If kept in juvenile court he faces detention until at least age 21 or six months minimum.
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Elyria
Marion L. Steele
Lorain County
Thomas Janas
Thomas Strnisha
Henry T. Webber
Webber
Strnisha
Danas
Ronald Hause
Hause
Vermilion Teacher Wins Auto Lotto $100000
Betty Turk a 59 year old fourth grade teacher at Powers School Vermilion fell asleep Saturday without checking her Ticket. On Monday night she learned she had won the Auto Lotto kicker worth 100000 after reading the six digit numbers aloud to her daughter. She bought the $2 ticket at Minotti's Vermilion and plans to ease her daughter through college and take a trip while continuing teaching.
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The
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Turk
Powers School
Aroherst
Minotti
Gar
Shell
Powers
Rain Ends Sprinkling Ban in Rural Lorain County
Rain ends drought as Rural Lorain County Water Authority lifts sprinkling ban for southern areas. Elden Anderson says water shortage eased with rainfall and tanks refill. Amherst also ends restriction as water pressure improves and storage fills.
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Elden Anderson
The
Water Authority
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Amherst
John Jaworski
Jaworski
Travel agent Nazar found guilty on 28 theft charges
A Lorain County jury convicted travel agent Karin Nazar of 28 counts theft for bilking customers of money for airline tickets and travel services. She faces up to 18 months in prison on each felony count and six months on each misdemeanor with sentencing set for Monday.
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Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Sheffield Lake Travel
Karin Nazar
Adrian Bedeski
Nazar
Lorain County
Thomas Mangan
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Terry Valek
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