Lorain Adopts Local Hire Rules For City Projects
Lorain City Council approves ordinances requiring 75 percent of workers on city projects of 100000 or more be county residents with Lorain residents given first preference. Exceptions require council approval. Efforts aim to boost local employment and economic activity amid high joblessness.
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Lorain
Lorain County
Bret Schuster
4Th Ward
Schuster
Pat Riley
Anne Molnar
Avon man charged after high-speed county chase
John Murray, 37, is charged with felony fleeing drunken driving and reckless operation after a Monday morning pursuit by Ohio Highway Patrol. Speeds reached 100 mph as Murray fled from Route 254 east of Lorain through multiple roads, ending when his car hit a tree near Gore Orphanage Road. He was not hurt and was arrested at 12:51 a.m. with three patrol cars and one sheriff cruiser involved. Authorities said the public was not at risk.
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John Murray
Ohio Highway Patrol
Murray
Lorain
Travis Hughes
Broadway
Middle Ridge Road
Oberlin
Becker Road
Gore Orphanage
Hughes
Sheriff’s Office
Two Elyria Men Arrested After False Shooting Report
Police arrested John Macgregor and Christopher Gerhart after a caller claimed Gerhart shot himself in a car. the report was deemed erroneous. The pair, both 21, faced inducing panic charges for the Rosewood Drive incident.
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Elyria
John Macgregor
Christopher Gerhart
Rosewood Drive
Apt
Macgregor
Gerhart
Midnight release draws long line for Call of Duty game
Gamers line up outside GameStop near Midway Mall for the midnight release of Call of Duty Modern Warfare 3. Luis Cajigas 31 waited since 2 p.m. with friends hoping to play tonight and skip tomorrow’s shopping.
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GameStop
Midway Mall
Luis Cajigas
Lorain
Ex-cop in Lorain seeks diversion over prosecutors’ objections
Former Lorain police Officer Corey Earl, 49, enters a year long judicial diversion after pleading guilty to forgery and passing bad checks. Prosecutors object but Judge Mark Bedleski allowed the program. If completed, charges will be dropped and no felony conviction. Earl allegedly deposited a $400 stolen check during a 2009 burglary via a friend’s action. Duncan Walker, tied to the case, pleaded guilty last year and received two years probation. Earl remains on probation.
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Elyria
Lorain
Corey Earl
Earl
Mike Duff
Duff
Lorain County Common Pleas
Mark Bedleski
West Erie Avenue
Duncan Walker
Pair charged in Vermilion BB gun hold-up attempt
Two men face aggravated robbery resisting arrest and underage consumption charges after a botched hold-up at Aunt Ruth's Family Store in Vermilion. Shawn M. Puder and Mark E. Urbine, both 19 and 20, were jailed without bond after a brief chase and are to be arraigned in Vermilion Municipal Court.
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Vermilion
Vermilion on-the-Lake
Shawn M. Puder
Mark E. Urbine
Niagara Road
Gordon Adams
Vermilion Municipal Court
Lorain County
Adams
Ruth
Cummings Road
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