Assault charge dropped against teen serving life prison term
Willie Evans IV will not face additional felony charges tied to confrontations at the county Juvenile Detention Home while awaiting trial. Prosecutors say they will not expend resources unless needed and could refile later. Evans remains appealing his aggravated murder sentence. Barry Williams Jr. and Tyrone Young also face related convictions or trials.
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Smith
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Flood alerts as Midwest records heavy rainfall and deaths
Vickie Nadolski warns residents to stay safe as floods worsen across the Midwest with up to a foot of rain this week. High water closed eastbound I 70 in Licking County Ohio for about four miles, and Cincinnati reported 4.7 inches of rain with some snow. La Nina remains active but officials say recent conditions exceed typical patterns as the jet stream strengthens.
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Suspect sought after assault at A J Wright store
Police released security camera images of a Hispanic or light skinned black male in a March 2 assault at A J Wright on Meister Road. He was with a black woman and three young children and remains at large as detectives seek identification and assess the children’s welfare.
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Corrections and Clarifications Policy Notice
The Chronicle Telegram asks readers to report factual errors by calling 329 7155. It commits to accurate news coverage and provides a contact for corrections.
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Lottery results roundup for Ohio Michigan Pennsylvania West Virginia
Ohio results include Midday Pick 3 4 7 5 Pick 3 6 5 2 Midday Pick 4 9 1 9 7 Pick 4 5 3 8 8 Rolling Cash 5 1 8 9 18 19 Ten-Oh numbers listed. Rolling Cash 5 jackpot is 100000 and Mega Millions jackpot esti 83 million. Michigan Daily 3 0 1 1 Daily 4 1 2 8 4 Fantasy 5 3 10 30 33 37 Pennsylvania Daily Number 2 5 7 Big 4 0 3 2 1 Cash 5 8 10 13 29 42 West Virginia Daily 3 4 7 2 Daily 4 2 2 8 8 Cash 25 3 8 13 20 21 22.
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Chronicle Telegram Contact and Staff Listing
The Chronicle Telegram discloses daily publication details and staff roles including editor Andrew R. Young and various desk editors, with contact hours listed for the Elyria Ohio paper at 225 East Ave and mailing address P O Box 4010.
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Rambots and Comets Practice for Buckeye Regional Robotics
The Rambots of Cleveland State University and Amherst Steele High School’s Comets compete in the 2008 FIRST Buckeye Regional. Teams of 5 to 20 build robots for 2 minute 15 second rounds on a circular track to knock down balls and score by crossing finish lines. The Rambots aim to win. the Comets emphasize fun and speed. both faced early practice challenges but feel optimistic about the main event.
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Atlanta
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Judge elevates staff attorney to magistrate in county court
Judge James Burge names James Blaszak as magistrate with civil hearing and trial powers plus ability to set bonds and arraignments. Blaszak will handle foreclosures, defer to Pena on civil stalking orders, and has a 2002 federal conviction. Pena supports his dual role citing expertise. other judges reject dual magisterial powers.
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James Blaszak
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Michelle Pena
Mark Bedeski
Jim Blaszak
Woman Auctions Calvary Cross Fish Sticks Online
A mother from Landis sold six fused fish sticks on eBay dubbed Good Friday Miracle Fish Sticks to raise money for a new van for her nine-member blended family. A West Virginia bidder reportedly did not pay or contact her, leaving the sale unresolved while the seller contemplates future eBay ventures.
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Video leads to charges and multiple court cases in Elyria
A cell phone video captured a fight and led to a 15 year old being charged with felonious assault for punching and breaking a student's nose. No other injuries were reported. Traci Moore received intervention in lieu of conviction on child neglect and failing to report a death and will serve 1 to 3 years on intensive probation with potential charges dropped if successful. Christina Higgins, in the home where Travis Spurlock's body was found, got six months in prison on drug charges last year. John Moore awaits trial. Christopher Cole, former president of Paritas Metal Products, was indicted on breaking and entering vandalism and obstructing official business after a November standoff, armed with a Glock 9 mm and wearing a bulletproof vest. He surrendered after police response. The civil battle for company control continues.
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Lorain
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Moore
Christina Higgins
Travis Spurlock
John Moore
Traci
North Ridgeville
Christopher Cole
Paritas Metal Products
Cole
Race Road
Warrant issued for Clifton Perkins in Elyria blotter
Elyria police logged a warrant for 49 year old Clifton Perkins of Sheffield Township at Abbe Road and Route 611. Later reports recount domestic violence, property damage, and curfew violations across several city blocks with two teens cited and a hammer thrown through a window.
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Phillip Court
Oakwood Drive
Brace Ave
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Sussex Lane
Government breach prompts call for full investigation
Sen. Obama's passport file access sparks outcry as critics demand accountability. McCormack notes unclear scope of what contract workers viewed, while officials vow to determine who accessed the records and why.
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