Alltel faces challenge from Ohio Direct in phone war
Ohio Direct Communications, a Salt Lake City firm, accuses Alltel Ohio of misrepresentation and blocking lines to push cheaper calls to Cuyahoga County. Alltel disputes claims, says Ohio Direct resells time and violates rules. Ohio Direct says it has about 200 local and 1,800 Akron Cleveland subscribers.
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Alltel-Ohio
Ohio Direct
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Ohio Direct Communications
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Cleveland
Henry Eckhart
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Tory Burningham
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Sheffield OKs CEI fee despite protest
Sheffield officials approve a $5,500 easement fee to CEI for a land stretch along I 90 to install a $500,000 sewer line aimed at spurring commercial growth. Mayor Ondercin worries a gun is being held to the town, while CEI cites the license as an unexecuted historic agreement.
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Abbe Road
Darlene Rae Ondercin
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Trahan Road
Bass Ford
Lea Sheets
Sewer and Water Department
Sheets
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Lorain County Recorder
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Ondercin
Todd Schneider
CEL
Schneider
Car Wash to Raise Scholarships in Fairview Park
The Fairview Park Education Association will sponsor a car wash on September 20 to raise funds for scholarships for 1996 graduates. Last year the group awarded two $600 scholarships. Proceeds benefit the scholarship program. event runs 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. in the high school parking lot. Advance tickets are $3, $5 at the car wash.
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Fairview Park
Fairview Park Education Association
Elyria mulls police satellite office at Midway Mall
Elyria officials and Midway Mall discuss opening a police satellite office inside the mall. Police Chief Rodger Griffith says the plan is exploratory and could move quickly, with officers able to write reports onsite and increase community interaction.
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Midway Mall
Rodger Griffith
Wilkes Villa
Fuller Road
Broad Street
Griffith
Nine year old faces suspension for kitchen knife at school
Avon Lake police said a nine year old boy carried a five inch kitchen paring knife to Westview Elementary to protect himself from a bully. The incident occurred at 1:43 p.m. Tuesday and may lead to up to 10 days suspension under the district Code of Conduct and a new state expulsion rule taking effect Thursday. Superintendent Clayton Dusek said expulsion up to 90 days is possible but not expected.
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Avon Lake
Westview
Clayton Dusek
Cops step up patrols at Oberlin College Village
Residents report harassment and property damage as crowds of youths disrupt Maple Street apartments. Police, managers, and residents work to curb gatherings, with arrests in a Monday fight and ongoing patrols. Nine residents joined meetings in June to urge action, while a new manager faces pressure to restore safety for elderly tenants.
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College Village
Maple Street
Robert Jones
United Management Properties
Lorain
Jones
Robbie Bellino
Ramsdell
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