Massive Moore Oklahoma Tornado Kills Dozens
A half mile wide tornado tore through Moore, Oklahoma, killing at least 51 people including 20 children. EF 4 storm damaged hundreds of buildings near Oklahoma City, with over 120 people hospitalized and search efforts expected to continue through the night.
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Oklahoma City
National Weather Service
Tiffany Thronesberry
Barbara Jarrell
Thronesberry
Nancy Smith asks for new trial in Head Start case
Nancy Smiths attorneys filed a motion for a new trial citing newly discovered evidence from children testimony tainted by improper interview methods. They also requested delaying a hearing to correct the flawed sentencing entry Burge used in 2009 to reopen the cases of Smith and co defendant Joseph Allen.
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Elyria
Nancy Smith
Smith
Virgil Sinclair Jr
Lorain County Common Pleas
James Burge
Joseph Allen
Sinclair
Allen
Jack Bradley
Elyria Mayor funds ad to promote unbiased city blog
Elyria Mayor Holly Brinda paid for a city office ad promoting her new blog with residents in mind. Councilman Mark Craig cautioned against political motivation, while Brinda called the ads a good way to inform residents and drive traffic to the city site.
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Elyria
Holly Brinda
Brinda
Chronicle-Telegram
Cityofelyria
Mark Craig
14Th Ward
Quasar withdraws appeal on sludge pond project
Quasar Energy Group affiliate French Creek BioEnergy LLC withdrew its appeal against a cease and desist and violation notice over a Quarry Road sludge pond. The Pittsfield Township Board canceled the June 20 ZBA meeting as the company drops the project, signaling a likely protracted legal path avoided.
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Pittsfield Twp
French Creek BioEnergy LLC
Pittsfield Township
Quasar Energy Group
Quarry Road
Chronicle-Telegram
Pittsfield Township Board of Trustees
Mark McConnell
Pittsfield
Judge orders temporary shutdown of Shopway in Elyria
Lorain County Common Pleas Court Judge James Miraldi issued a temporary restraining order barring Shopway Food Mart from operating until a hearing on a permanent injunction. The order prevents the owners from taking any goods and aims to curb alleged drug sales and fraud cited by police and the city.
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Elyria
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
James Miraldi
Shopway Food Mart
Elyria Law
Scott Serazin
Serazin
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