Elyria officer charged with assault in hospital bed incident
Elyria detective Jay Loesch faces a misdemeanor assault charge for allegedly punching Johnny Smith Jr. while handcuffed to a hospital bed at EMH Medical Center. Avon Lake Prosecutor John Reusbach Jr. filed the charge. Loesch remains employed pending trial.
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Jay Loesch
EMH
Elyria
Avon Lake
John Reusbach Jr
Duane Whitely
Loesch
Elyria Municipal Court
Johnny Smith Jr
Smith
Emh Medical Center
Elyria to upgrade City Hall AC using NOPEC grant funds
Elyria City Council unanimously approves using part of a 428000 NOPEC grant to replace City Hall air conditioning with an energy efficient system at a cost of 135000, after 30000 was spent three years ago on a compressor. The balance funds Hilltop Building improvements and records storage. Pools open with new hours and fees. swim lessons begin June 20.
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Elyria
Northeast Ohio
Public Energy Council
Forrest Bullocks
D-2nd Ward
Burns Road
Old City Hall
328
Broad St
Moon
Elyria Parks and Recreation Department
Prospect St
Duffey St
Parks and Recreation
Court St
EPA eyes LORCO sewer project under construction
The Ohio EPA said it will monitor LORCO as it hooks up customers to a $30 million sewer without a treatment plant in Avon Lake. An EPA spokeswoman called connecting to incomplete sewers an uncommon practice, in an email to Eaton Township Trustee Linda Morrison.
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EATON
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Lorain County Rural Wastewater District
LORCO
Avon Lake
Erin Strouse
EPA
Eaton Township
Linda Morrison
Morrison
the Chronicle
Elyria businessman sues Put-in-Bay police over arrest
Elyria manufacturer Bradley Ohlemacher filed a federal lawsuit alleging rough treatment by Put-in-Bay police during a noise complaint response last summer. He reports a cut above the eye, a concussion, abrasions, bruising, and contusions, and seeks compensatory and punitive damages plus costs over 75 dollars. He says officers beat him, dragged him through bushes, and handcuffed him.
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Elyria
Put-in-Bay
Bradley Ohlemacher
Bay
Ohlemacher
Rocky River
Putin Bay
Uese Bradley
Fountain on Ely Square to spray again in Elyria soon
Elyria officials say the Ely Square circle fountain will be restored for summer after repairs. Parks director Frank Gustoff cited multiple failures from a failed sump pump to a collapsed water pipe and electrical issues, delaying the usual Memorial Day start.
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Elyria
Parks and Recreation
Frank
Gustoff
Steve Manheim
Chronicle
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