State won't retest police recruits in Ohio
Ohio will not retest hundreds of police officers who took a flawed final exam at the Ohio Peace Officer Training Academy. The probe found cheating and test design issues affecting about 1,080 recruits statewide, including five from Elyria.
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Scouts spruce up park in Columbia Township
Ron Steinnock a 17 year old from Grafton Township led Eagle Scout project at state routes 82 and 252 park in Columbia Township. He and 14 Elyria Explorer Scouts cleared weeds planted new vegetation around the central stone monument and four corner shrub beds hoping to finish with remaining shrubs this weekend.
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Oberlin students allege harassment after campus safety meeting
At Wilder Hall a Sunday campus safety meeting drew complaints of racial harassment from an African-American student group. An 18 year old white freshman reported rape near Morgan Street, with attackers described as two white men in a dark sedan. wallet stolen and beard cut. Police and college officials vow further inquiries and support.
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Lorain County
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Ohio tops list of documented radioactive sites in nation
The Columbus Dispatch reports Ohio has the most documented radioactive sites with 50, none in Lorain County. Sites range from NASA Plum Brook in Sandusky to others under NRC DOE and state agency oversight. Officials argue exposure risks are low but health concerns persist as a proposed regional low level waste depository sparks debate.
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NRC
Ohio Turnpike marks 40 years of toll road history
The Ohio Turnpike, opened October 1 1955 after years of planning, spans 219 miles with a later 22 miles in Youngstown. Officials and former leaders credit its completion with boosting industry and intercity travel while noting landowners who resisted its route.
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Ohio Turnpike Commission
Umberto Fideli
Turnpike Commission
J. Russell McKarns
Williams County
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