Lorain County townships move toward police district levy
Eighteen Lorain County townships consider forming a county wide police district with a 1 mill levy on the November ballot. If all pass the levy would cost about 30 dollars yearly per resident and raise about 1.3 million dollars a year funding nine to eleven deputies over three years. A first meeting is set for 7 p.m. April 25 at Carlisle Township Hall.
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Carlisle Township Hall
James Droz
Marsha Funk
Brownhelm Township
Lorain County
Funk
FBI
See Levy
Elyria
North Ridgeville
Constance Yacobozzi
Yacobozzi
Salt Surplus Forces Lorain County Road Departments to Stockpile
Lorain County faces an unusual salt surplus after a milder winter. Contracts with the Ohio Department of Transportation require 80 percent delivery, pushing the county to purchase 9 600 tons though actual use is far lower. The county budget covers 12 000 tons at 45 24 per ton, with salt filling storage.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Bill Holtzman
Ohio Department of Transportation
Holtzman
Vatican Lorain church keeps name after appeal win
The former St. Mary Church in Lorain won an appeal against the Catholic Diocese of Cleveland’s merger that formed Mary, Mother of God Parish. St. Mary and Holy Trinity were closed in 2009 and merged. the decision aimed to streamline the diocese amid opposition from local Roman Catholics.
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St. Mary
Cleveland
Holy Trinity Church
Holy Trinity
Mary, Mother of God
Richard Lennon
Spelling Winner Veto Lopez Clinches Regional Bee Title
Thirteen year old Veto Lopez of St. Jude School Elyria won the Chronicle Telegram Regional Finals Bee after spelling teriyaki correctly. The eighth grader earns a championship trophy and a spot in the 85th Scripps National Spelling Bee in Washington DC later this year. He earlier exited the East District Bee in the fifth round with cadet.
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Teriyaki
Veto
St. Jude School
Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
Scripps
Washington
D.C
Steve Manheim
Chronicle
Midview West Elementary
Michael Boehm
Holy Trinity School
Avon
Neighbors describe Lake Tapps soldier in Afghan killings
Residents near Lake Tapps Washington recall Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales as a family man who played with his children outside their home. Attorney John Henry Browne confirms Bales as the suspect, with reports linking him to Brunswick Ohio and Brunswick High School. Police caution against identifying relatives in Evendale Ohio while investigations continue.
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Washington State
Seattle
John Henry Browne
Army
Robert Bales
Bales
Brunswick
Brunswick High School
Washington
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Paul Wahlberg
Baleses
U.S
Afghanistan
Kassie Holland
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