Vic's Nightclub Closure Stays In Elyria Court Keeps Building Closed
Lorain County Common Pleas Court Judge Christopher Rothgery issues a temporary injunction prohibiting Vic's Nightclub and forbids owner Dean Costa from opening another bar in Elyria. A permanent injunction trial is scheduled. liquor-permit concerns and a receivership complicate the closure amid past violence and drug activity.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Vic
Common Pleas Court
Christopher Rothgery
Washington Avenue
Kerstetter Way
Dean Costa
Rock-Nroll Billiards Inc
Costa
Vic’s
Benchwarmers Sports Bar
Ohio Division of Liquor Control
Liquor Control Commission
Elyria hosts Hoodie Rally over Trayvon Martin slaying
Dozens gathered in Ely Square in Elyria to protest the February fatal shooting of 17 year old Trayvon Martin. Residents expressed fear of profiling and demanded justice while George Zimmerman defends the act as self defense amid crowd opposition.
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Chuck Humel
Chronicle
Elyria
Justice For
Trayvon Martin
Ely Square
C.J. Barbee
Cassandra Barbee
Tori Barbee
Avon
Florida
Sanford
Fla
Rita Nelson
George Zimmerman
Neighborhood Watch
Trayvon
Zimmerman
Zim
Soldier faces 17 counts of murder in rampage
Army Staff Sgt. Robert Bales is charged with 17 counts of premeditated murder after a shooting rampage in southern Afghanistan that killed civilians, including children, highlighting the mass casualty attack.
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Washington
Army
Robert Bales
Health district merger placed on hiatus in Lorain County
Lorain County General Health District pulls out of talks to merge with Elyria and Lorain health departments after concerns that county programs would be compromised. Board member Stephen Surovey cited tight margins and a 1-mill levy, with discussions shifting to potential 0.5-mill or smaller levies, jeopardizing ongoing funding.
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Lorain County
Surovey
County Health Department
Elyria
Lorain
Vermilion
Avon Lake
Vermilion Schools scrutinized AD before resignation
Vermilion superintendent Phil Pempin cited failure to obtain required pupil activity permits for head football coach and athletic director Benjamin Ohlemacher. Ohlemacher, earning about $78,000, was placed on paid administrative leave in November amid district-liability concerns and after he delayed his own permit until after the 2011 season.
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Vermilion
Vermilion Schools
Ben Ohlemacher
Vermilion High School
Ohlemacher
Phil Pempin
Chronicle- Telegram
Pempin
Ohio High School Athletic Association
Benjamin
Officer fined after no contest plea to reduced charge
Lorain police officer Bill Lachner pleaded no contest to disorderly conduct stemming from a December 23 arrest for alleged assault on his girlfriend. The domestic violence count was reduced at the request of Special Prosecutor Dave Graves. The victim, Chronicle Telegram Web Editor Rona Proudfoot, approved the plea bargain.
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Lorain
Bill Lachner
Lachner
Dave Graves
Graves
Chronicle-Telegram
Rona Proudfoot
Proudfoot
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