Court creates magistrate role to ease Lorain foreclosure workload
Lorain County adds Michelle Pena as a dedicated foreclosure magistrate to streamline filings. Judges report about 2,243 foreclosures last year and ongoing weekly adds near 30 to 40 cases. The $500 filing fee funds Pena’s $74,714 salary and an experienced title-search assistant. Pena also handles protection orders in stalking civil cases.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Michelle Pena
Common Pleas
Raymond Ewers
Pena
Clerk of Courts
Ron Nabakowski
Snow expected to hit Lorain County this weekend
The National Weather Service forecasts a new blast of winter for Lorain County beginning today with up to 5 inches of snow. Western areas may see heavier totals and Toledo region could reach 5 to 7 inches by Saturday morning. Snow may continue on and off through Monday night with temperatures just above freezing.
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Elyria
National Weather Service
Lorain County
Toledo
More Midwest flooding expected across broad region
Forecasters warned ongoing record rainfall and melting snow will keep rivers overflowing across the Mississippi and Ohio basins, the lower Missouri area, Pennsylvania to New England, and parts of New York and the West. Meteorologist Doug LeComte called conditions unprecedented for this time of year.
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Washington
Midwest
National Weather Service
Mississippi River
Ohio River
Missouri River
Pennsylvania
New Jersey
New York
New England
West
Colorado
Idaho
Doug LeComte
Climate Prediction Center
Suspect Sought After Store Assault in Lorain
A woman comforted a crying boy in an A J Wright store in Lorain when an enraged man slapped the boy and cursed the woman. The 15-year-old son intervened and was punched in the mouth. Police seek a suspect. contact Sgt. Carpentiere at (440) 204-2105 with tips.
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Lorain
A.J. Wright
Sgt. Carpentiere
State Dept workers fired over Obama passport breach
Two State Department contract employees were fired and a third disciplined for looking at Barack Obama's passport file. The breaches occurred on Jan 9 Feb 21 and March 14. Spokesman Sean McCormack said the acts were imprudent curiosity and the names were not released. Bill Burton called for a full investigation.
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State Department
Barack Obama
Sean McCormack
McCormack
Bill Burton
Obama
Burton
Cross fish sticks sold on eBay in Elyria
Lisa Roberson reports Victoria Landis sold fish sticks on eBay for 78.77 dollars. The Elyria woman says she welcomed the end of her 15 minutes of fame after receiving escalating emails and a death threat during the auction. The auction ended Thursday after a week of online publicity.
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eBay
Elyria
Victoria Landis
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