Flores wins May Democratic primary in Elyria Lorain council race
Lorain County judge voided five ineligible votes for opponent Ryan Horn leaving Flores with 152 to 148 after provisional ballots. Joseph Smith had 100 votes. Flores, councilman of the 2nd Ward, filed suit alleging electoral rigging. Horn may appeal.
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Lorain
Dennis Flores
Lorain County
Flores
Bedeski
County Board of Elections
Paul Adams
Horn
Joseph Smith
Tony Horn
Gerald Phillips
Ryan Horn
Phillips
Adams
Steve Manheim
Chronicle
Lorain City
South Amherst Village Audit Firing Tells of $500k Theft Case
Ohio State Auditor Dave Yost announced two of his staff were fired and another demoted after failures in audit procedures that would have uncovered a half‑million dollar theft in South Amherst. Kim Green, former clerk treasurer, was indicted in May on theft related charges.
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Dave Yost
Amherst Public Library
South Amherst
Kim Green
William Barile
Yost
Barile
Gas line leak shuts down Route 57 near Elyria
A gas line was damaged Friday near state Route 57 and Schaden Road causing a leak. Police and firefighters closed sections of Route 57 and nearby ramps while Columbia Gas repaired the line. The road reopened around 1 15 p.m. delayed traffic and a cancer center rescheduled patients.
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Elyria
Cancer Center
Schaden Road
North Ridge Road
Columbia Gas
Steve Manheim
Chronicle
NRG delays Avon Lake gas plan. coal keeps plant open
NRG Energy will not convert the Avon Lake GenOn plant to natural gas while it pursues MATS compliance by other means. The plant will stay coal powered, and the natural gas pipeline plan remains paused though easements and permits proceed for a possible future conversion.
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Avon Lake
NRG Energy Inc
GenOn
Environmental Protection Agency
David Gaier
NRG
Gaier
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