Elyria Schools reshuffle puts new principals at Westwood and Northwood
Elyria Schools will appoint new principals at Westwood and Northwood middle schools next school year. Westwood earned an excellent state designation while Northwood faced an academic watch in 2011. Ramona Mendak shifts from Westwood principal to assistant academic services director as district aims to align leaders with core curriculum and high stakes testing needs.
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Children of Eden at French Creek Nature Center
Cultural Arts presents the Genesis based musical through April 1 at French Creek Nature Center. Showtimes are 7 30 p m on Fridays and Saturdays and 3 p m Sundays with tickets 12 50 in advance or 15 day of show.
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Avon jeweler robbed in overnight break-in across from Avon Commons
Avon police investigate a smash-and-grab burglary at Avalon Jewelers, 35925 Detroit Road. The crime occurred about 1:41 a.m. with a smashed front door and at least one display case damaged. Police have not identified suspects or listed stolen items. The store is part of a four-outlet firm including Parma, Brunswick and Mentor locations.
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Woman pleads guilty to gas pump arson in Lorain County
A New Jersey woman Brittany Job, 21, pleaded guilty to aggravated arson in Lorain County Common Pleas Court for attempting to set a gas pump on fire at a Speedway station on Griswold Road on December 21. Police say she appeared disoriented and burned her legs feet and hands. She faces up to 11 years in prison at sentencing later this year.
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Ex-lawmaker pleads not guilty to bribery charges
Ex-Ohio state lawmaker W. Carlton Weddington pleaded not guilty to bribery election falsification and filing a false financial disclosure. He resigned his Columbus House seat after surrendering to authorities following an FBI sting involving fake business trips. He faces up to four years if convicted on all counts.
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Avon Lake councilman to testify on Genoa plant shutdown
Avon Lake councilman Rob James will testify before a U S Senate subcommittee on the impact of Genoa Energy Inc plants closure. The Avon Lake facility is slated to close by April 2015, affecting jobs and local tax revenues for the city and school system. James chairs the Environmental Committee and will travel to Washington for the hearing.
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Ohio bill would track cold medicine sales to curb meth labs
The Dayton Daily News reports a Republican bill by Rep. Terry Johnson would require real time digital tracking of pseudoephedrine and ephedrine sales through a national exchange. The measure targets cough and allergy medicines tied to illegal meth production amid a Northeast Ohio nursing home fire that killed one and injured six.
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