Second driver released from hospital in fatal crash case
Gerald Wetherbee, 35, of Oberlin was released from the hospital after a crash on Route 83 in Grafton that killed a mother and her son and left a sheriff's corporal and his daughter injured. Troopers say Wetherbee may face charges after the investigation file is sent to the Lorain County prosecutor next week.
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Cleveland
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MetroHealth Medical Center
Rainbow Babies & Children’s Hospital
Goodbye from Al Danielle and Tommy to Thomas
A tribute note honors a woman known for volunteering at Myers Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church and in the community. She was beloved for her willingness to help and her smiling spirit, with the family recalling her always saying yes.
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Tommy
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Myers’ Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church
Community raises aid and remembers victims after fatal crash
Donations are accepted at First Place Bank in Lorain County and North Olmsted. A head on crash on Route 83 near North Baseball Field killed Tammy and her son Tommy when Gerald Wetherbee veered across the center line. Wetherbee, reportedly drinking and driving on a suspended license with prior DUIs, was released from MetroHealth and faces charges pending. A church service and public visitation filled with grief followed at Midview North Elementary School and Chestnut Ridge Baptist Church as the community mourns Tammy, Tommy, and Thomas.
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A1 suspect recounts night of tragedy and crisis
James Eppler described a night of marital strain and personal crisis as his wife, 23, was found dead from a single gunshot in their home. He said he moved to the kitchen to cool off after an argument and a door slam. He mentioned faith and taking life one day at a time amid turmoil.
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Corrections and Clarifications Policy Noted by Chronicle Telegram
The Chronicle Telegram invites readers to report factual errors by calling 329-7155. The note outlines the paper’s commitment to accurate coverage and correction processes.
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Ohio Lottery Numbers All-Day Draws And Jackpot Figures
Friday draws show multiple Pick 3 and Pick 4 sequences, Rolling Cash 5 with numbers 6 12 14 29 36, and a large Mega Millions jackpot at 53 million with numbers 12 29 46 47 51 and Mega Ball 24. Powerball on Wednesday lists 19 20 38 41 43 with 29 as Powerball and 4 for Power Play. jackpot estimated at 36 million.
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Sex Allegations Fly In Lorain County Dom Rel Judge Row
The report centers on judge Berta and alleged misconduct by former bailiff Jim Maschari and former employee McConnell. Riley defends Berta while Moore details crude comments and incidents, including a claimed sexual remark and a spilled coffee incident as part of the workplace tension.
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McConnell
Maschari
Lorain County Justice Center
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Riley
Lorain County
Doug Messer
Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Former magistrate McConnell resigns after Baltimore trip
Off the job McConnell quit about 9 45 a m on April 19 citing family health issues. A May 23 personnel file entry includes an April 7 letter from Berta accusing her of not checking in and stating being an attorney is a profession not a job.
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Berta
Riley
Muska
Baltimore
Maschari claims over anger and his departure as bailiff
Maschari, once named by Judge Berta as bailiff in 2006, quit in March 2010 after a confrontation over late returns. He accuses the judge of outbursts and says he may testify if needed. The saga includes concerns about treatment of Linda Rothgery and potential lawsuits.
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Berta
Riley
Maschari
Linda Rothgery
McConnell
Moore
Lorain County Common Pleas
Christopher Rothgery
Rothgery
Mas
Jones Potato Chip Co. Expansion and Oil Switch Details
Jones Potato Chip Co. of Kipling Street employs over 20, runs four delivery trucks, and moved to cottonseed oil in 2005 to remove trans fats. In 2010 it processed 10.5 million pounds from 212 semi loads, with 2011 sales projected at 7 to 8 million dollars. The firm, founded in 1945 by Frederick W. Jones, expanded in 2009 and aims to grow snacks nationwide with regional partnerships and store placements.
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Jones Company
Thomasson
Jones
Frito-Lay
Jones Potato Chip Co
Frederick W. Jones
Mansfield
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