Ross faces prison claim after bribery verdict in Lorain case
The defense seeks prison for Ross amid a guilty verdict on bribery linked to Erie Shores Computers. Prosecutors argued Ross used county contracts to funnel money to his firm Market Shape Communications during and after his tenure as commissioner. Fellow defendants Carbone Gordon and Jones took plea deals. Jones also served a separate bank fraud sentence.
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Ross
Nelson
Larry Jones
Erie Shores Computers Inc
Jones
Vince Carbone
Cleveland
Lorain County Justice Center
Randall Gordon
Carbone
Gordon
Erie Shores
Market Shape Communications
David Moore
J.C. Penney
Hast Avenue
Elyria
Eric Shores
Lorain
Lorain County
Sandy Prudoff
Don E. Buchs
FBI
Will
Cuyahoga County
Recall From Elyria: Council Debate Recall Grounds
Eloquence over grounds for recall of Mayor Grace dominates Elyria meeting. Petition signatures exceed required threshold, cost estimates range 36 000 to 52 000, while officials debate legality and the council resolution backing Grace. Grace chooses not to resign as recall proceeds.
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Craig
Grace
Stewart
Ers
Lorain County Board of Elections
Jose Candelario
Elyria
Council
Tanner
Craig Bevan
Stand Up Elyria
Bevan
Rules Committee
Michael Keys
Shilling
City Safety Service
Chris Eichenlaub
Corrections on Ohio executions policy clarified
The Chronicle-Telegram notes AP reporting on lethal injection in Ohio and 35 other states. Nebraska is switching from electrocution to injection and its three drug method proposal still requires approval.
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Associated Press
Ohio
Nebraska
Lottery results and jackpots for several states and games
Ohio midweek draws list Pick 3 3-1-8 and 3-8-6, Pick 4 3-5-5-3 and 0-0-5-0, Rolling Cash 5 3-5-7-8-31, Ten-Oh sequence, Classic Lotto 2-13-25-26-37-46 with a 6.5 million jackpot. Rolling Cash 5 jackpot $100,000. Mega Millions in play with 8-22-27-49-50 and ball 28, estimated $27 million. Michigan Daily 3 3-1-2, Daily 4 4-5-1-1, Fantasy 5 2-9-10-32-39. Pennsylvania Daily Number 6-5-4, Big 4 5-6-3-6, Cash 5 16-27-31-33-39. West Virginia Daily 3 8-4-0, Daily 4 5-9-1-5.
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Rolling
Kicker
Out of State
Michigan
Fantasy
Pennsylvania
Big
West Virginia
Chronicle Telegram staff and contact details page
The Chronicle Telegram masthead lists publisher editor and staff roles including A Cooper Hudnutt as publisher and editor Andrew R Young with Julie Wallace as managing editor, plus advertising sales contacts and circulation managers. Copyright 2009 note and address for Lorain County printing.
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A. Cooper
Andrew R. Young
Julie Wallace
Kevin Aprile
Bruce Bishop
Benjamin Nagy
Kristen Winn
Elyria Considers Automated Trash Pickup Proposal
Elyria City Council weighs an automated trash and recycling program for about 16 500 households. study by GT Environmental says annual savings of 254 075 with 15 crew members and one driver per 825 homes, funded by 10 year bonds. If approved, Dec 31 deadline could unlock 300 000 from Lorain County district via mayor Grace.
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Elyria
James Skora
GT Environmental
Skora
Lorain County Solid Waste Management District
Bill Grace
Suspected Homicide Shocks Vermilion Tree Service Family
Police say information suggests a death may be more than self harm and treat it as suspicious. Lorain County Coroner notes ruling on cause may come late this week or next. Julene Simko treated and released, husband Jeremy Simko and wife’s home operation Simko Tree Service located on the property. Police secure scene, search yard with detectors as they coordinate with Vermilion authorities and county agencies.
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Bob Kish
Lorain County
Paul Matus
Simko
Julene
Kish
Julene Simko
Community Regional Medical Center
Simkos
Simko Tree Service
Jeremy
Vermilion Police
Bureau of Criminal Identification and Investigation
Lorain County Prosecutor's Office
Elections board seeks 30,000 to fund next year's budget
The board says its annual budget of about 1.8 million needs an extra 30,000, plus funds for a Feb 2 special election and existing levies for Amherst library and Columbia Schools. Most monies would be returned to county, as municipalities cover election costs. Also, about 300 provisional and absentee ballots were rejected earlier this month for issues such as unsealed envelopes and unregistered voters.
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Lanto
Candelaria
Amherst
Columbia
Candelario
County General Fund
Elyria
Elections Board
Evacuations Lift Across Lake Breeze and Roberts Street
Eight homes on Lake Breeze and seven on Roberts Street were evacuated as Leaked from Ai prompted safety checks. The Red Cross opened a shelter at Sheffield Lake Community Civic Center on Lake Road. two people sought refuge before leaving when the order ended at 7 41 p m. Fire crews checked homes for gas and found no hazards. contact Melissa Hebert at 329 7129 or mhebert chroniclet.com.
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Lake Breeze
Roberts Street
Red Cross
Sheffield Lake Community Civic Center
Lake Road
Nicole Prather
Melissa Hebert
Mhebert
Chroniclet.com
Federal case ties crime to North Ridgeville officer years later
FBI and local police pursued a case involving Bartlebaugh who sent explicit images of underage individuals after undercover Australian police contact. Freas, a former North Ridgeville Schools resource officer, described his personal stake in protecting children. Bartlebaugh confessed after a lengthy interview at his workplace. Contact Steve Fogarty.
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Ted
North Ridgeville
Freas
FBI
Elyria
Bartlebaugh
City considers retirement rule amid budget woes
Police officers with 33 plus years tenure face possible retirement pressure as city reviews an ordinance. Labor-law advice says enforcing it could violate federal age discrimination laws. The move aims to address budget strains while Elyria firefighters protest department cuts and layoffs continue.
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Cers
Duane Whitely
Dan Jaykel
Medders
Shilling
Elyria
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