Heroin Crisis Rising in Lorain County
Lorain County faces a growing heroin crisis as prescription pills drive addicts toward cheaper heroin. Police say most addicts started with pills, with rising seizures and rapid overdoses straining schools, hospitals, and courts. Officers describe desperation and swift progression from purchase to injection, with families paying a heavy toll. Evan Goodenow reports for the Chronicle.
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Corrections and clarifications from the Chronicle-Telegram
A Wednesday correction states former Elyrian Joan Anderson did not coach Marnie Nixon who dubbed singing voices for Hepburn and Kerr. It notes Nixon was not coached by Anderson and adds Charlene Meissner as Andersons surviving sister among family members.
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Joan Anderson
Marnie Nixon
Audrey Hepburn
Deborah Kerr
Nixon
Anderson
Charlene Meissner
Lottery results and jackpots across states Friday draws
Ohio Friday draws show Pick 3 5 8 6 and 4 2 9, Pick 4 9 8 5 4 and 0 6 0 6. Rolling Cash 5 16 25 29 34 37. Ten-Oh shows multiple numbers. Rolling Cash 5 jackpot $100,000. Classic Lotto $8.9 million. Mega Millions Friday numbers 4 11 21 42 53 with Meg a Ball 38 and $118 million jackpot. Powerball Wednesday numbers 7 8 33 38 50 and 29, jackpot $60 million. Out of state Michigan Friday Daily 3 6 8 0. Daily 4 0 7 2 2. Fantasy 5 5 12 22 33 38. Pennsylvania Friday Daily Number 3 1 9. Big 4 8 9 4 8. Cash 5 3 6 20 32 40. West Virginia Friday Daily 3 9 7 5. Daily 4 1 8 8 7.
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Chronicle staff contact and office hours
The Chronicle lists editor Andrew R Young managing editor Julie Wallace news editor Benjamin Nagy and sports editor Kevin Aprile with phone lines 329-7111 329-7247 329-7242 plus photography Bruce Bishop and other staff. It also provides marketing director Barb Rusko Stephens and advertising hotlines 329-7100 and 1 800 848 6397 with office hours 8 am to 5 pm.
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Andrew R. Young
Julie Wallace
Carla Hama
Jeff Pfeiffer
Gary Cozart
Paul B. Martin
Mark E. Brown
Benjamin Nagy
Kevin Aprile
Bruce Bishop
Ryan Dawson
Lorain sweep nets 15 suspects in gang linked actions
Lorain Mayor Chase Ritenauer praised police detective work after a Friday sweep targeting violent crime. Police said MOB gang activity dominated west side Long Avenue while 15 Lorain residents, including 18 to 31 year olds, were detained and face arraignment next week in Lorain County Common Pleas Court.
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Tirell Allen
Shalin Chapman
Reeves Ave
Delno Clayton
Timothy Clayton
Aaron Cross
11Th St
Dontay Davis
Euclid Ave
Lorain
Jason Evans
14Th
Randy Glover
Brownell Ave
Steven R. Jackson Jr
12Th St
Evans
Marqua King
Romando Guy Smith
Oberlin Ave
Chase Ritenauer
Police Department
Long Avenue
del Rivera
Lorain County
Full Moon Sparks Local Banter About Goats and Lunar Myths
Police chief recalls confronting a belligerent pygmy goat under a full moon while neighbors joke about werewolf lore. Fire and EMS officials weigh in on myths of the supermoon, NASA data, and a study finding no reliable link between moons and surge in calls or violence.
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Ion
Chris Hartung
Hartung
Amherst
Wayne Northeim
Northeim
Elyria Fire Department
Tim Mitchell
Mitchell
NASA
Earth
Herb de la Porte
LifeCare Ambulance
de la Porte
Teacher faces license review amid extortion case
Bansek defends high professional standards and a quick resolution as Kazmierczak, 46, faces possible six months in jail on a misdemeanor. The case ties into state Board of Education rules on licensure and discipline. Tyrone Price, 38, indicted on extortion counts, allegedly sent photos and demanded Xbox cash and jewelry. Kazmierczak cooperated with investigators as Price’s diversion program proceeds.
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Elyria
Chronicle-Telegram
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Patrick Gallaway
Ohio Board of Education
Gallaway
Ohio
State Board
Tyrone Price
Price
Mike Duff
Duff
Mike Lopez
Amherst
Amherst Youth Football Association
Lopez
Kenneth Lieux
Lieux
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