Byam case heads for Grand Jury in Elyria
A two month police probe into alleged misconduct by Jack Byam assistant city safety service director concludes and will be presented to a Lorain County grand jury later this month. Investigators looked into whether Byam used his city position to benefit his sporting goods business and possibly other charges involving taxpayer funds. Police say the review spanned seven weeks with over 500 hours. Byam denies wrongdoing and previously appeared before a grand jury carrying papers.
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Robertson says one in four autoworkers use drugs
Auto industry leaders and area UAW officials condemned Pat Robertson's claim that 25 percent of assembly line workers use drugs. Ford and Lorain area plants cited far lower rates and noted older, more stable workforces with improved productivity and quality since the early 1980s.
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Holmes origin case linked to Cleveland police chief
Encore column notes a Cleveland police chief helped solve Sherlock Holmes first case via Tom Stetak of LaGrange. It marks the 100th anniversary of Arthur Conan Doyle’s A Study in Scarlet and references media features in Parade magazine and CT’s Saturday Sports. Elyria and Lorain clash in 94th gridiron meeting with a 1947 memory.
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LaGrange
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Elyria High
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Attendance steady at Jefferson Elementary amid illness case
Elyria reports attendance at Jefferson Elementary School remaining stable after a girl who tested positive for a virus linked to AIDS began classes Monday. Superintendent William Halverson said daily absenteeism varied by four to five students, averaging about 19 last week and rising to 35 then 33 on Monday and Tuesday.
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Elyria
Jefferson Elementary School
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LMHA Loses Bid for Berkshire Apartments in Lorain
The Lorain Metropolitan Housing Authority failed to secure the Berkshire Apartments at 1615 E 29th St Lorain, sold to Berkshire Limited Partnership of Springfield MA for 296000 by HUD. LMHA offered 450000 last May after Lakeside Builders defaulted on a HUD subsidized loan.
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Peter Schroeder
Cleveland
Ginsburg immigration? Judge Admits Marijuana Use in Past
Judge Douglas Ginsburg faces jeopardy over a confession that he smoked marijuana on a few occasions in the 1960s and 70s. The admission, described as a mistake he regrets, sparks renewed questions about his suitability for the Supreme Court.
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Inside Business and Editorial and Sports Notes
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Trade Rumor Circles Around Jacoby Barfield Inquiries
Rumors swirl around a potential Jacoby Barfield trade with speculation centering on team fit and need. Analysts weigh value, contract terms, and impact on bench depth as negotiations reportedly stall.
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