China White suspected in Lorain County overdoses
In Lorain County a surge of 21 overdoses over two days left two dead last weekend. Police and medics revived others with Narcan as investigators probe a potent opiate mix possibly nicknamed China White, a fentanyl enhanced heroin variant.
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Lorain County Offers Grief Counseling After Overdoses
LCADA to provide grief counseling in Avon Lake as Lorain County records 21 overdoses and two drug related deaths over the weekend.Thomas Stuber, president and COO of Lorain County Alcohol and Drug Abuse Services, urges residents to use the available services.
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Veteran of Foreign Wars honors Zech as Veteran of the Year
Korean War veteran Conrad Zech was named VFW Post 1079 Veteran of the Year at a November Veterans Day ceremony at 500 S Abbe Road. Zech, who served with the 540th Transportation Truck Co, nearly died in 1954 from hemorrhagic fever contracted while guarding prisoners in Korea. His daughter Linda Zech Husk recalled hospital helicopter rides and Wilma Zech remembered jubilation on hearing of the 1953 truce.
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Son's organ donations bring mother peace after death in Columbus
Vanessa Wilson recalls her son Ryan Wilson a 38 year old passerby killed after an assault in east Columbus. She says he was kind and always helped others while police investigate a group 4 to 6 suspects who allegedly beat him for his coat and money. Ryan had lived in Columbus three months after moving from Elyria and leaves a twin brother Bryan and sister Julie Trinemeyer.
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