Ohio Marsys Law Passes to Expand Victim Rights
ACLU of Ohio weighs a legal challenge to Marsys Law after it won 83 percent of votes across all 88 counties. The measure adds victim rights such as notice of proceedings and input on plea deals, amid an $8 million campaign with limited organized opposition.
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Former law secretary sentenced to prison in Elyria case
Cheryl Guthman 50 pleaded guilty to theft and tampering with evidence for stealing about 200000 from clients while with Rothgery and Associations and Smith Ilsner and Gemelas. She begins a 2½ year term at the Ohio Women's Reformatory after an September plea and indictment.
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Elyria
Cheryl Guthman
Guthman
Rothgery and Associations
Smith, Ilsner and Gemelas
Veterans Day events honor service with closures and meals
On Veterans Day Saturday post offices close and mail stops. A city ceremony at 11 am dedicates a Gulf War mural at 248 Park Ave with local artist Mike Sekletar. Laura Murray speaks at American Legion Post 12. Other events include memorial services, performances, and free meals at Applebee's and Quaker Steak & Lube for veterans.
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Chronicle
Mike Sekletar
Amherst
Lorain County
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Afghanistan
Park Avenue
U.S
Middle East
Park Ave
American Legion
Ohio St
Laura Murray
Veterans of Foreign Wars
S. Abbe Road
Veterans Memorial Park
West Street
Keystone
Vermilion
Victory Park
Main and
Ohio Streets
Applebee’s
Quaker Steak & Lube
Women’s Fund awards twenty seven grants totaling budget
The Women’s Fund of the Community Foundation of Lorain County distributed 17 grants totaling 26 668 to women and girls. Lorain Schools received three grants supporting life skills for girls at Lorain High School and Southview Middle School. Programs include Find Your Fire a self awareness retreat for 30 students and a weekly all girls group for 7th to 12th graders with life skills and well being training.
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Lorain
Find Your Fire
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Common Ground
Oberlin
New Beginnings Academy
Southview Middle School
Grafton-Midview
Colonial Oaks
Rumble Strips Installed at Route 162 511 Intersection
Rochester Township residents lobbied for safety fixes after crashes including a fatal one in September 2016. Rumble strips were added on eastbound and westbound 162 to alert drivers approaching the intersection where Route 162 has a stop sign and Route 511 does not. Mayor Cindy Kripley praised the measure as a needed, effective warning.
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Rochester Village
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Kripley
Krupley
Steve Manheim
Chronicle
Rochester Township
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Eastern Heights
Garford Ave
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LaGrange Township
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New Russia Township
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