Defense: Inconsistencies in Villa case in Lorain
Elyria reported the Anthony Villa murder trial entered a second day as prosecution and defense sparred over identity. Prosecutors say Villa fired the 25 caliber pistol killing Renaldo Collins after a bar scuffle at Gil's Lounge on April 12 2004. Witnesses described a hoodie wearing gunman. defense argues witness inconsistencies and lack of forensic proof point to mistaken identity. Villa could face life if convicted.
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Elyria
Anthony Villa
Villa
Renaldo Collins
Donald Malarcik
Malarcik
Anthony. Villa
Mike Nolan
Gil’s International
East 28Th Street
Lorain
Harold Hawthorne
Collins
Hawthorne
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland
Herbert Cornwell
Coven
Cornwell
Denny Moskal
Moskal
Patricia Dancik
Dancik
Nolan
U.S. Marshal's Service
Florida
JVS class of 2005 looks to bright future
Lorain County Joint Vocational School marked its Class of 2005 with 428 seniors crossing the stage amid cheers. Graduates such as Vanessa Rivera and Brandy Phillips spoke of hands on training and a stronger sense of family at JVS before heading to careers in IT, carpentry, and law enforcement.
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Lorain
Lorain County
North Carolina
Avon High School
Brandy Phillips
Brian Bamiwell
Bhardwell
Chroniclel.com
Missing coins probe hits Ohio workers comp fund
About 20 percent of the states coin investment in a $55 million fund run by the Bureau of Workers' Compensation is unaccounted for. The fund's former manager Noe is accused as investigators pursue legal action. Gov Taft pledges recovery for injured workers and employers.
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Columbus
Tom Nope
Bureau of Workers’ Compensation
State Attorney General's Office
Bureau
Jeremy Jackson
Noe
Toledo
William Wilkinson
Bob Taft
Avon homeowners told to hook up to sewer or pay more
The Lorain County Board of Health sued 13 Avon homeowners in county Common Pleas Court to compel sewer connections and allow the city to hire a contractor funded by a tax lien. Residents have 28 days to respond, with hookup costs estimated at 5,000 to 8,000 depending on acreage and distance.
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AVON
Lorain County Board of Health
County Common Pleas Court
John Keressi
Keressi
New Lorain County dog pound head named Szlempa
Lorain County Commissioners appointed John Szlempa of Carlisle Township as head of the county pound. He will earn about 37000 annually and replaces acting warden Dave Karpinski who cared for duties after Stan Cinniger resigned in November. The pound handles about 1200 dogs a year and uses funds for shelter improvements. The new policy includes holding a regular meeting at the pound with hot dogs and chips for attendees.
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Lorain County
John Szlempa
Carlisle Township
Szlempa
James Cordes
Dave Karpinski
Stan Cinniger
Cinniger
Lorain City
Cordes
Dinniger
Tom Majugreed
Consus
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Epawall
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Bigler
JVS
Lilly Martinez
Avon Lake
Vanessa Rivera
Brian Bardwell
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Joshua Klelman
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Wea
Town & Country Co-Op
Jim Smith
Smith
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