Pond search continues for Ridgeville man in lake
North Ridgeville authorities search the new South Central Park swimming lake on Bainbridge Road for 20 year old Jerry G. Lowther missing since around 7:50 p.m. Thursday after a group swim. Mayor Carte says lake likely empty, divers and fire crews worked all night and will resume until 1 p.m. Uniformed guards will deter swimming when the lake opens. No fence exists yet. no trespassing signs posted. Number Two fire station temporarily closed to support dredging and emergency services.
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North Ridgeville
Jerry G. Lowther
Wallace Blvd
New South Central Park
Bainbridge Road
Kenny
Chronicle-Telegram
Jerry
Cove Lowther
Brotherton Disposal
Oberlin
Richard Carte
Carje
Berea judge overrules camera objection in arraignment
Municipal Court Judge James F. Hennessy overruled defense objections to courtroom cameras during the arraignment of two Olmsted Township men charged with shooting at Ohio Turnpike motorists. He noted the Ohio Supreme Court's order to try cameras for a year and said media coverage does not imply guilt.
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Cleveland
Peter Hell
David Boozer
Brian Turchetta
Berea
James F. Jensen
Hull
Judy Johnson
James F. Hennessy
Ohio Supreme Court
Olmsted Township
Ohio Turnpike
Hennessy
Peter Hull
Chronicle-Telegram
Wjkwtv
Thomas Llewellyn
North Olmsted
Hennessey
Students turn tables to teach the teachers
Elyria City Schools students in handicapped classes worked as teachers for an in service program called Project ACTIVE. Special education supervisors Connie Opferman and Byron Hollinger coordinated the week long program funded by a federal grant.
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Elyria
Connie Opferman
Byron Hollinger
Hollinger
Brennan Smith
Elyria West High School
Michael Dougan
Michael
Thomas Dougan
Oberlin
Brennan
Bennie Smith
Gulf Road
Lisa Griffis
Senate advances privacy act amid public records clashes
The Ohio Senate Judiciary Committee approved an 8-3 version of a privacy act to shield law enforcement records after initial reports while keeping hospital records public. The bill aims to override a Supreme Court ruling that many crime incident reports be private, directing future access debates to the Rules Committee.
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Paul Schroeder
Chronicle-Telegram Bureau
Columbus
Senate Judiciary Committee
Ohio
Senate Rules Committee
Ohio Supreme Court
Supreme Court
Judiciary Committee
Off-duty Elyria cop stabbed breaking up tavern fight
Off-duty Elyria police officer Vincent P. O'Brien was stabbed twice while trying to separate a fight outside a Depot Street tavern. He was treated and released from Elyria Memorial Hospital. Gregory Torres, 28, of Vermilion, charged with felonious assault after arrest in a nearby parking lot. O'Brien, divorced and a father of three, sustained heavy blood loss.
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Elyria
Vincent P. O'Brien
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Depot Street
Gregory Torres
Lake Road
Vermilion
Paul Brand
O'Brien
O’brien
Torres
Judge refuses to drop charges against Llewellyn
Judge William J. McCrone refused a defense bid to drop three of four aggravated murder counts against Thomas G. Llewellyn. Llewellyn remains bound for the Cuyahoga County grand jury after arraignment, amid details of a 20 hour barricade and a .357 revolver incident. Ford announces layoffs at Lorain and Avon Lake plants to cut inventories as Econoline production continues and dealer stock is high.
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Rocky River
William J. McCrone
Thomas G. Llewellyn
McCrone
Llewellyn
Cuyahoga County
Jack Hollingsworth
Ford Motor Co
Lorain
Avon Lake
Ford
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