Lorain approves rent-to-own housing plan for 40 homes
Lorain Council backed a $3.3 million joint venture to develop a 40 home rent-to-own project using federal block grant money and private funding. The plan envisions working poor tenants who can buy after 15 years at below market value. Opposition cited funding gaps and sewer and road concerns.
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Oberlin OKs minority hiring goal change
Oberlin City Council approved a new minority hiring target of 31 percent for city jobs, down from 35 percent. The 1990 Census based figure excludes college student population and residents under 18 or over 65, with review set every 10 years.
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Ex-student admits bringing gun to Lorain school
Shawn D. Cofield an 18 year old former Admiral King student pleaded guilty in Common Pleas Court to carrying a concealed weapon a third degree felony He admitted to bringing a .45 caliber handgun to school on March 1 He aided by a fight with another student Teachers found the weapon on the ground Cofield faces up to two years in prison and a $5000 fine He could also receive probation Judge Kosma J Glavas will sentence after a presentence evaluation School officials expelled Cofield as a result of the incident He told police he carried the weapon to protect himself from bullies but later admitted it had been his and that it fell from his pants during the fight
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Elyria woman charged with stabbing in pregnancy dispute
Deanna M. Bennett, 20, of West River Road South, was arrested on a felonious assault charge after allegedly stabbing Delmar Board, 17, the father of her unborn child, during an argument near Bath Street and West River Road. Board was treated at EMH Regional Medical Center. Witnesses cited a prior relationship dispute and observed Board collapse on the sidewalk after the altercation.
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Death by own action ruled in Dr. Terry A Sheehe case
Vermilion coroner ruled the death of Dr. Terry A. Sheehe as suicide by hanging. Autopsy found no drugs or alcohol. Sheehe aged 44 was found at a sister’s home after a two year depression, wife Elizabeth Sheehe mayor.
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Three Charged In Garden Street Rock Throwing Incident
Three Elyria men James R. Wesson 20 Roy D. Lawson 30 and Tracy E. Moody 28 were arrested on criminal damaging charges after throwing rocks and beer bottles at a home on Garden Street. Wesson faces additional assault charges. A visitor Rebecca Eastin was struck in the arm. the home sustained dented aluminum siding damaged screens and a broken window.
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Man charged after driving into Elyria city park
Harold A. Adcox, 37, of Lake Avenue, Elyria, arrested about 1 a.m. Sunday after driving his 1983 Chevrolet Camaro into South Park Recreation Center on 16th Street. He faced criminal trespassing, marijuana possession, and drug paraphernalia charges. officers noted an odor of alcohol and found a marijuana bag during search.
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Vandalized car mess reported after Friday night game
Vandals spread an edible mix of flour and orange juice on a 1984 Chevrolet Caprice parked by a football player from Midview High Sebant Cardina during a Lorain game. David T. Fenzel of Graf ton reported the incident at about 11 p.m. The paint did not seem damaged and deputies released the report Monday.
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Undersea quake jolts Japan near Hokkaido coast
A powerful undersea quake off eastern Hokkaido stirred northern Japan and reached Tokyo, clocking about 7.9 magnitude. Tsunami warnings were issued for eastern Hokkaido with residents urged to move to higher ground. The event recalled the 1993 Okushiri disaster that killed about 200 people.
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