Former parole officer awaits verdict in bribery case
Elyria Ohio jury deliberates in the Harold Miller bribery case as the former parole hearing officer, 63, faces five counts of bribery and one of engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity after prosecutors rested. Miller denies taking money from Ray Patton to speed early paroles and mentions his past lien and family ties while witnesses outline alleged schemes.
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Harold Miller
Miller
East Cleveland
James Willis
Ray Patton
Patton
William “Bubba” Shumate
Hayward Gary
White Mike
Stocker Foundation director resigns after lengthy tenure
Ellen Bricmont, the Stocker Foundation executive director since April 1999, announced her resignation for December 1 to focus on family. Board chair Mary Ann Dobras praised her leadership and noted nearly 2.6 million in grants disbursed during her eight year tenure across Lorain County, southern Arizona and Dona Ana County.
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Stocker Foundation
Bricmont
Ellen Bricmont
Mary Ann Dobras
Ellen
Dobras
Lorain County
Stocker
Ridgeville water main break disrupts supply
A 25 year-old water main on Case Road in North Ridgeville ruptured late Tuesday, affecting residents on Case Road, Otten and Barnes roads from about 8 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. Crews repaired the clean break, with city engineer Stewart Lovece noting no boil order but advising it may be prudent. The failure was blamed on faulty construction as the two-foot diameter pipe rested on rock.
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Otten and
Barnes Roads
Stewart Lovece
Lovece
Public hearing on Aztec Peroxide permit held in Elyria
Residents grilled the Ohio EPA on Aztec Peroxide's request to renew its Garden Street facility permit to store and incinerate hazardous waste. No information session was held, drawing criticism from Pauline Leboda and others who say the public was left uninformed while the agency only took testimony. The company may incinerate 30 pounds per hour of by products from peroxide making. history includes a 1993 explosion and a $21.5 million settlement with about 19,000 nearby residents.
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Elyria High School
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Ohio Epa
Pauline Leboda
EPA
Aztec
Lehada
Lebada
Bob Price
Leboda
Kevin Johnson
Johnson
Columbus
Gregory Orr
Orr
Ohio
New vet memorial rough around edges in LaGrange
LaGrange honors veterans with a 6,000 pound memorial at Veterans Park. The rough top mirrors war roughness while eight flags four benches a monument and a walkway are featured. The dedication at 11 a.m. Saturday will include a Normandy sand ceremony by a World War II veteran.
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LaGrange Veteran's Memorial Committee
Veteran's Park
Rita Canfield
Hoover Vfw Post
Canfield
Normandy
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