Worker charged after blast at Diamond Products site
Robert Shaw 50 of LaGrange Township is charged with aggravated arson after an explosion injured him while he worked on explosive targets for firearm practice. Police found volatile substances, a firearm, and unidentified liquids at his truck and home. Agencies including the Lorain County Bomb Squad FBI ATF and Ohio EPA assisted. Red Cross provided support. No evacuations were ordered.
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Lagrange Twp
Diamond Products
Robert Shaw
Whitney Road
LaGrange Township
Lorain County
Shaw
Elyria
Andy Eichenlaub
Eichenlaub
Sheriff’s
FBI
Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives
Cleveland Fire Department
Ohio National Guard
Lorain County Emergency Management Agency
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency
Red Cross
Ohio
Lorain County students praised as everyday role models
The Chronicle-Telegram highlights local teens doing good amid national school violence. Raeshawn Stephens pursues obstetrics with a Cleveland Clinic program at 17, Rebekah Hecock works in an electricity class and at LTE Power Systems, and J D Myers performs in many singing groups aiming for Broadway.
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Klebold
Coon
Act Lane
Chardon High School
Geauga County
Raeshawn Stephens
Cleveland Clinic
Rebekah Hecock
Lorain County
Midview High School
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Lisa Roberson
Rie Harris
Dylan Klebold
Asa Coon
T.J. Lane
Lorain County primary eyes incumbent Kokoski’s foes
Lorain County Commissioner Lori Kokoski faces two challengers, former Sheriff Rich Resendez and ex Elyria mayor Bill Grace, in a bid to keep the seat amid a fiscal squeeze. They cite a shrinking general fund, job losses, and calls for budget cuts while misgivings about the Board of Commissioners persist.
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Elyria
Lorain
Lori Kokoski
Mary Jo Vasi
Kokoski
Rich Resendez
Bill Grace
Resendez
Board of Commissioners
Williams
Kalo
Tom Williams
Ted Kalo
Carlisle Township
Berry Taylor
Kale
County General Fund
Gov Kasich Declares Emergency After Midwest Storms
Ohio Governor John Kasich declared a state of emergency after a string of Midwest storms. The disasters left three people dead in Ohio and prompted disaster response actions. Local officials mobilized resources to support affected communities.
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John Kasich
Midwest
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