Children Services silent on case involving three children
Lorain County Children Services will not discuss the Augusta Avenue case in which three children ages 1, 4, and 7 were removed from a home described by police as deplorable. Agency spokeswoman Jo Burtnett declined to confirm investigations or outcomes, while director Gary Crow had offered to review whether the home was misjudged before removal.
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Lisa Swenski
Northeastern Professional Family Services
Avon Lake
Swenski
Lorain - Lorain County Children Services
Augusta Avenue
Gary Crow
Putti
Jo Burtnett
Burtnett
Crow
Man Sues Lorain Over Wrongful Arrest
Elyria man Clipper Benson sues the city of Lorain for more than 50000 alleging wrongful arrest on November 15. The suit names an unnamed city employee who issued a summons, cites mis serving, and claims authorities ignored a police report showing Benson as a victim. A pre trial hearing followed.
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Elyria
Lorain
Clipper Benson
West 20Th Street
Benson
Barry Moseth
Gustavo Nunez Mosch
Mosch
Lorain Law
Mark Proveiza
Common Pleas
Lynett M. McGough
County jail to house inmates during renovations in Lorain
The Lorain County Sheriff will move 366 inmates within the county as jail renovations worth 31.4 million proceed. The city jail may assist if needed. officials discuss repayment of housing costs and prior seven-figure county arrears.
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Lorain
County Sheriff's Department
Sheriff’s Department
Phil Stammitts
Stammitti
Craig Foltin
James Cordes
Cordes
Haunted house workers demand unpaid wages in Ridgeville
About 35 teens and parents protest at the North Ridgeville Haunted House in Ridgevienn Shopping Center over missing pay. Teens say contracts promised $200 plus $25 for cleanup but most received only partial amounts, while owners could not be reached for comment and worker complaint forms were filed with the Ohio Department of Commerce.
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Chuck Homel
Jennifer Bender
Lorain
North Ridgeville
Ridgeview
Center Ridge Road
Ridgevienn
Dan Guthrie
Donalda Danyi
Pete Kolomichuk
Ohio Department of Commerce
Monss
Philp Rhoda
Thomas Heffner
North Ridge
Heffner
HefTner
Lorain County Transit moves transfer site to Midway Mall garage
Lorain County Transit began using the former Elyria Schools bus garage by Midway Mall as the new transfer point on Griswold Road replacing the Lowe's location. Riders praised the change though some confusion persisted as officials reported the first day went smoothly and flyers had announced the switch.
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Elyria
Abundant Life Properties
Transit
LCT
Deborah Mohr
Lowe’s
Gpne Krebs
Chronicle
Lorain County Transit
Elyria Schools
Griswold Road
Midway Mall
Avon Lake rejects recreation center funding by wide margin
Avon Lake voters defeated a recreation center plan by more than two to one. Supporters argued for the Weiss Field site and funding tied to an income tax increase and tax credit reduction promising about 23 million annually, while opponents cited location and cost concerns.
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Avon Lake
Gene Hendrickson
Weiss Field
Lorain Man Acquitted of Sexual Abuse Charges
A jury in Elyria found Randy D Tucker not guilty on one count of rape and six counts of gross sexual imposition involving four girls aged 12 to 14. The deliberation took about three hours after prosecution alleged repeated fondling and nude requests, while the defense argued credibility issues among the witnesses.
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Cindy Leise
Chronicle
Elyria
Lorain
Randy D Tucker
Elyria Avenue
Tucker
Assis
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