Court upholds police chief firing in 2012 case
The 9th District Court of Appeals affirmed a Lorain County judge’s ruling backing the August 2012 firing of Grafton Police Chief Lonnie Carroll. The decision upheld the village charter over state law, while one judge dissented saying termination required a stated cause. Carroll sought reinstatement, back pay, and medical costs.
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Food for America teaches farming to Wellington area pupils
More than 210 elementary students from Clearview and Wellington toured the Lorain County Fairgrounds for the annual Food for America event hosted by Firelands and Lorain County Joint Vocational School FFA chapters. Students viewed 22 stations including maple syrup tapping by Nathan Kovach and Brandon Palmer, Firelands High School students who revived a family maple operation.
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Avon City Council expands bed tax to six percent
Avon approves doubling the 3 percent bed tax to 6 percent with 1.5 percent earmarked for a new Avon Visitors Bureau. The move would fund a nonprofit and boost general city revenue though residents staying in hotels would feel the impact. Mayor Jensen says no resident effect unless they stay in Avon lodging. Council member Tammy Holtzmeier objects citing voter approval concerns.
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Jordan Garrett clash over health care and spending in Oberlin forum
U.S. Rep. Jim Jordan and Democrat Janet Garrett sparred over health care and fiscal policy at a Oberlin Community Candidates Night. Garrett backed single payer elements and stricter emissions rules while Jordan touted energy incentives and consumer choice.
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