Elyria Council seeks outside review of city legal billing
Elyria Council calls for an impartial review of whether Mayor Holly Brinda should have used her administrative legal counsel's firm, Stumphauzer O'Toole, for labor contract work. The firm billed over $68,000 in 2013 while Ken Stumphauzer handled contracts amid questions about payroll and outsourcing.
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Route 58 Named for slain Army Sgt Louis Torres
Gov Kasich signs law to name a stretch of Route 58 the Sgt Louis Torres Highway in honor of the 23 year old killed in Kandahar Afghanistan in 2012. Torres was born in Lorain and grew up in Oberlin with family ties in both cities. His mother Amanda Ellis spoke of the connection the renamed road provides.
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Lawmakers Approve Four Extra Snow Days for Districts
Ohio lawmakers reach a compromise to grant four additional calamity days. With Lorain County under a winter storm warning, Elyria Schools cancel classes as snow and ice push districts toward exhausting their five calamity days. Weather advisories urge families to monitor local updates.
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Girl Scouts Receive 40027 Cases Of Cookies For Local Sale
Atlas Van Lines unloads 40027 cases of Girl Scout cookies at the Lorain North Ridge Road warehouse. Delbert Penrod and Todd Stierhoff assist as 275 local troop leaders prepare to pick up orders for fulfillment and sale through March 30.
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Police criticize light sentence for fentanyl suspect
Elyria police and prosecutors condemned a Lorain County judge's pledge to send Starres Sizzle Noble to the Lorain Medina Community Based Correctional Facility after Noble pleaded guilty to drug trafficking and possession tied to a November fentanyl overdose case. The hearing also involved two unrelated drug charges.
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Eaton zoning board denies variance for transitional home
Eaton Township Zoning Board of Appeals rejects a variance for the Road to Hope Foundation House amid heated testimony and clashes with residents. Board member Elizabeth Rattray defended the project against accusations of discrimination, describing personal experiences.
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Narcan Law Passes In Ohio To Expand Public Access
Lorain County pilots Narcan use to revive overdose victims spurring statewide legislation. The new law allows licensed prescribers to give Narcan to friends or family and grants immunity if 911 is called. Police recorded 28 rescues from 30 uses between October and February. Authorities emphasize saving lives amid rising heroin and painkiller overdoses.
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