Judge reinstates ousted water board member
Lorain County Common Pleas Judge James Burge issued a temporary restraining order reinstating Elyria Pittsfield Township Trustee Mark McConnell to the Rural Lorain County Water Authority board. The judge ruled fellow board members lacked authority to remove him, noting only the appointing authority can remove a water board member under state law.
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Lorain school official returns from war
Lorain Schools assistant superintendent Stephen Sturgill, a captain in the Ohio Army National Guard, returns to work Oct. 21 after nine months of convoy duty in Afghanistan with the 1487th Transportation Co. He led 158 soldiers deployed to Kandahar Airfield in Kandahar.
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Afghanistan
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Ohio Army National Guard
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Dope for Dopes program brings inmates to Key Stone Middle
Four visitors in ankle chains from Grafton Correctional Institution spoke to eighth graders at Key stone Middle School as part of the Dope is for Dopes program. Officer Mark Turner described the approach as calm and educational, contrasting it with Scared Straight. The session aimed to educate without intimidation.
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Main Street Elyria executive director laid off
Elyria organization Main Street Elyria announces Tamela Grubb, its executive director and sole longtime employee, has been laid off due to financial strains. The group relocates to Lorain National Bank at 124 Middle Avenue with Grubb volunteering temporarily. Board chair Jim Deery pledges ongoing downtown revitalization efforts.
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Main Street Elyria
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Jim Deery
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Ridgeville cuts speed limit on route 83 segment
North Ridgeville lowers the speed limit on a 1.8 mile stretch of Route 83 from 45 to 35 mph citing a high crash rate and a fatal August crash that killed Brian Rummel. Safety Director Jef Fry Armbruster noted 49 crashes since 2012, with 10 injuries, along the segment from Center Ridge Road to Mills Road near the Avon border.
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Mills Road
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Mills Roads
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