Mary LaVerne Jackson obituary highlights eight children and nursing career
Mary LaVerne Jackson loving wife and mother of eight devoted to baking sewing and needlepoint. A licensed practical nurse at Elyria Memorial Hospital she helped run Miller's Market in LaPorte. She is survived by eight children and several siblings and many grandchildren. Friends may call 5 to 7 AM Tuesday at Bauer Laubenthal Mercado Funeral Home with a 9:30 prayers and 10 AM Mass at St Mary Church Elyria. Burial follows at St Mary Cemetery. Memorials to Alzheimer's Association or CHP Regional Foundation New Life Hospice.
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Elyria Memorial Hospital
Marilyn Martinez
Kathleen Colton
Frederick
Jerald
Thomas
Dennis
Alan
Keith
Cora Schwanz
Betty Hawkins
Laurie
Daniel
Fam
Bauer-Laubenthal-Mercado
Chestnut Ridge Rd
State Rt
Elyria
St. Mary Church
Middle Ave
Charles Diedrick
St. Mary Cemetery
Alzheimer’s Association
Cleveland
CHP Regional Foundation
New Life Hospice
Kolbe Rd
Lorain
Ohio mulls swift pace as stimulus funds flow to transport
Ohio officials forecast accelerated highway work with 774 million in stimulus funds boosting total transportation construction to 1.9 billion by year end. A 150 million Nelsonville bypass will bid in two phases starting July, while sites will display orange and green Putting America to Work signs.
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Ohio
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Scott Warner
Nelsonville
Obama
America
Federal Highway Administration
Ohio Department of Transportation
Lorain County
Andrea Menuez-Smith
Vieneet Sarees Lovece
Medina County
Mosser Construction
Balancing state budget grows harder in election year
The economy and a budding gubernatorial race push Ohio lawmakers toward a possible failure to meet the July 1 budget deadline. Political scientist Paul Beck warns the fiscal plan faces tougher odds amid party dynamics and public school funding debates.
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Ohio State University
Paul Beck
Father Arrested in Deaths of Kids and Grandma
The father of two young children, 35, was arrested Monday after being charged with three counts of aggravated murder and one count of aggravated assault. The suspect’s former mother-in-law, 57, Margaret Eakin of Canton, was found shot to death in her home. The children, James IV and Macy, aged 3 and 5, were found stabbed in the back seat of their father’s car.
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Cohen Wetag
Clearview High to pilot senior project program
Thomas Jama and teachers Bob Painter and George Wachowiak outlined a senior project pilot for next year at Clearview High School. Seven to nine students must meet attendance and GPA criteria, choosing 75 hours of community service, internship, or independent research with school and mentor support and a 10 minute presentation plus symposium.
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Sheffield
Clearview High School
Thomas Jama
Bob Painter
George Wachowiak
Jama
Painter
Clearview
Wachowiak
Nota
Electrical worker burned fixing power at former Ford plant site
An electrician suffered facial and hand burns while testing voltage at the former Ford plant off Baumhart Road Lorain. Firelands Electric crews had shut down power but residual current injured him. coworker treated at scene as another worker received minor injuries.
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Baumhart Road
Firelands Electric Lake Erie Division
Matt Homolya
Homolya
Community Regional Medical Center
Avon YMCA to open as westernmost Greater Cleveland unit
The Greater Cleveland YMCA plans a Lorain County facility with a 2 million dollar annual budget and about 1 million for salaries. Spokesman Rick Haase says the Avon project aims to reassure readers after past closures in 2006 by non affiliated Lorain and Elyria YMCAs, emphasizing this is a different association. Contact Adam Wright at 329-7129 for more details.
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