Mayors discuss flood control for French Creek region
Regional leaders from Lorain and Cuyahoga counties met at the French Creek Water Treatment plant to coordinate flood relief. They eyed shared funding, drainage ditch cleanup, and a flood mitigation council to seek state and federal aid, with NOACA as a potential support source.
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A. Novak
Sheffield
North Ridgeville
Jeffry Armbruster
French Creek
Lorain
Cuyahoga Counties
Elyria Officials Scramble Over Cat Ban Ordinance
Elyria City Council committee debates a non domestic animal ban but cats challenged as feral rather than domestic. Officials floated listing forbidden species or dropping the term but length worries persist. A leash law for cats was also discussed but tabled for now.
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Public Safety Committee
Stephen Gurchik
Lorain County health plan faces debt and overcharges
Lorain County Commissioner Herbert Jacoby says the self-insured health plan faces 400000 dollars in debt and has a 23000 dollar overbilling by administrator Diversified Benefit Plans Inc. The state auditor reviewed coverage issues, seen as growing pains by Jacoby, who remains hopeful.
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Lorain County
Herbert Jacoby
Diversified Benefit Plans Inc
State Auditor's
Jacoby
Falls officials mend fences at retreat
Olmsted Falls City Council members held a weekend retreat at the German Central Organization in Olmsted Township on November 3. Mayor Robert Kennedy called the all day session a real success and said it would be repeated. Council President Rose Rosul praised the results and hinted at another weekend get-away in January. The retreat did not shorten meetings, with Tuesday’s session lasting over four hours without arguments.
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Olmsted Falls
Robert Kennedy
German Central Organization
Olmsted Township
Kennedy
Kent State University
KSU
Council
Rose Rosul
Rosul
Linda Kramer
Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure to tour South Central Ohio
The Great Ohio Bicycle Adventure GOBA will not return to Lorain County this year. The tour runs June 16 to 22 starting in Washington Courthouse and passing Circleville Logan Chillicothe Waverly West Union and Hillsboro. Last year GOBA drew over 2300 riders. For details call 1 800 BUCKEYE.
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Lorain County
GOBA
Ohio
Washington Courthouse
Circleville
Logan
Chillicothe
Waverly
West Union
Hillsboro
C-T
Oberlin
Lorain rape suspect arraigned on two counts
Robert Earl Grant, 36, of 2204 W 28th St, was arraigned Friday on charges of attempted rape and aggravated burglary in connection with attacks on two elderly women in Lorain. Bond set at 50000. Arrested Wednesday by off duty officer Bill Engle at a Dairy Mart on 14th Street after lineup identification. Police link him to the October and Monday assaults via victim and scene evidence and similar timing in the same neighborhood.
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Lorain
Robert Earl Grant
West Side
Grant
Bill Engle
14Th Street
Engle
Trofimov
John
Michael
Trofimov seeks conditional release from Lorain County hospital
A 26 year old Elyria man found insane in 1989 for strangling his father appeared in a Lorain County court seeking freedom from Western Reserve Psychiatric Hospital where he has been treated since July 11. The hospital opposes full release and proposes limited weekly off campus visits with staff.
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Elyria
Michael Camera
Michael Trofimov
Trofimov
Western Reserve Psychiatric Hospital
Robert Marek
Western Reserve
Attorney General’s Office
Lynett McGough
Westlake teachers file grievances and charges
The Westlake Teachers Association filed two grievances and unfair labor practice charges against the Board of Education over delays in hiring pending background checks and in approving staff travel. WTA president Carolyn Rummery urged open dialogue and said the board refused group and one to one talks unless charges were dropped.
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Westlake
Westlake Teachers Association
Board of Education
WTA
Carolyn R. Rummery
Rummery
Wayside nurses answer charges in patient abuse case
Three former Our Lady of the Wayside nurses face abuse charges as their attorney Dan Ryan of Cleveland argues the fault lies with a superior who failed to provide needed experimental medicine to a 10 year old girl with seizures. He says the registered nurse controlled the medicine and failed to replenish it. Information leading to their arrest was provided to authorities.
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AVON
Our Lady of the Wayside
Dan Ryan
Cleveland
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Flood Plain Council of Governments
U.S. Dept. of Soil and Conservation
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Lorain Civil Service Commission
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