Lorain judge under criminal probe named by Burge
Lorain County Common Pleas General Division Judge James Burge says he believes he is the target of a statewide criminal investigation by the Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation triggered by an unidentified judge’s allegations. Prosecutor Dennis Will declined to discuss details, while A G DeWine’s office would not confirm Burge’s status.
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Lorain County Common Pleas General Division
James Burge
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Dennis Will
BCI
Will
Burge
Jill del Greco
Ohio
Mike DeWine
Chronicle-Telegram
DeWine
Matt Donahue
Lorain County Common Pleas
James Miraldi
General Division
Common Pleas
Remembering Erin Adkins at Elyria High rally
Teachers and students honored Elyria High School English teacher Erin Adkins with a Monday rally in the school courtyard. Adkins, an Oberlin native and 2000 graduate who returned in 2005 to teach freshman English, died April 13 at age 31 after an eight month cancer battle. Senior Darius Kirk recalled her as kind and deeply caring.
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Steve Manheim
Elyria High School
Tina Biltz
Erin Adkins
Elyria
Biltz
Adkins
Oberlin
Darius Kirk
Kirk
Dozens vent at North Ridgeville flood council meeting
Dozens of homeowners crowded the North Ridgeville City Council chamber Monday night to demand action on flood damage and uninsured losses from last week's floods. About 30 people spoke during a 90 minute public comment session, while more than 75 applauded. speakers urged a moratorium on new home building and warned against supporting future tax issues until solutions emerge.
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North Ridgeville
Barb Sutton
Gina Drive
Chronicle-Telegram
Sutton
Lorain Schools face 2.85 million deficit in 2015
Lorain Schools project a $2.85 million shortfall in 2015 after recent levy avoided bankruptcy. Treasurer Dale Weber cited charter schools open enrollment and vouchers as causes as the district of about 6600 students loses roughly 500 pupils yearly.
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Lorain
Dale Weber
Board of Education
Weber
County engineer pleads not guilty in domestic violence case
Lorain County Engineer Ken Carney pleaded not guilty in Oberlin Municipal Court to a domestic violence charge. He was jailed on a $1,000 personal bond and ordered to stay away from his live‑in girlfriend Colleen Donnelly, who described eight years of verbal and several physical incidents, mostly during drinking, though she did not provide specifics.
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Oberlin
Lorain
Ken Carney
Carney
Lorain County
Thomas Januzzi
Colleen Donnelly
Amherst Township
Donnelly
Zara Hudson
Januzzi
Michael Stepanik
Hudson
Bruce Bishop
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