Photos released in Lorain bank robbery case
Lorain police released photos of the suspect in a Lorain National Bank branch robbery on Saturday. About $4000 was taken after a note demanded money. the robber fled with an accomplice west toward Globe Avenue. The man is about 6 feet tall, 250 pounds, wore a pleated shirt, a distinctive hat, black jeans, a mask and carried a shoulder bag. Police urge tips to Detective Dennis Moskal at (440) 204-2139.
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United Way in Lorain County disperses less funding amid rising need
United Way of Greater Lorain County will distribute 1.55 million dollars to 56 programs at 33 agencies for the 2011 funding cycle July 1 to June 30, down from 1.6 million last year. An additional 401,300 dollars designated by donors brings total allocations to 1.95 million.
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Arrests in Sunday Pratt Boulevard shooting in Elyria
Elyria police report two men, Jerome Mikey Jackson and Eric Boone, arrested in connection with a Pratt Boulevard weekend shooting. Reginald Brown was struck in hand and back near 2 a.m. Witnesses described a champagne Cadillac. Jackson fired seven or eight rounds. Jackson held without bond. no weapon recovered. Boone charged with obstruction of justice.
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LifeShare receives 50000 grant for new bloodmobile
LifeShare, founded in 1948 as the Lorain County Blood Bank, is awarded a 50000 grant by the Community Foundation to purchase a new bloodmobile. The network member supports 45 percent of the US blood supply through 1265 mobile drives conducted in 2008.
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No Free Alcohol Rule Bans Casinos in Ohio
Ohio voters approved a new casino law banning complimentary cocktails and 24 hour liquor sales. Gov. Ted Strickland signed the bill, stopping casino service at 2 30 a m, aligning with bars and mirroring restrictions in Missouri Illinois Indiana and Kansas. Mothers Against Drunk Driving supported strict alcohol standards for Ohio casinos.
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