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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 1998
Page
14
State transportation officials said ODOT will again help cities pave and maintain state highways within their boundaries reversing a prior phase out due to local complaints. The decision stems from new federal funds expected over six years and drew praise from Amherst and Lorain mayors.
Doug Evers of North Olmsted drifted for two days in Lake Erie after his boat ran out of gas. A Canadian fishing vessel Batista rescued him with water and gas, then alerted the Coast Guard. Evers was found 12 miles north of Lorain and later refueled before reaching safety in good spirits.
James A. Brown aged 48 of Beavercrest Drive pleaded guilty to driving while intoxicated for the 17th time with a prior record totaling 16 drunken driving convictions. He also admitted driving without a license and driving with a suspended license plus failure to maintain reasonable control. Sentencing set for six to eight weeks after a background report.
Anna Perez testified that an angel pulled her aside as her ex husband Efrain Perez fired a gun on September 16, 1996, grazing her head. Prosecutors allege felonious assault and disrupting a public service in Lorain’s Common Pleas Court.
Elyria district welcomes Brenda J. Harriss as the new Ely Elementary principal. Harriss, formerly an assistant principal in the Kenston district, received flowers at the school board meeting as she prepares to start Oct. 1 with a $60,306 salary.
Elyria's 1997 annual crime report shows serious crime fell 3.57 percent from 1996 as more officers and community policing take effect. Police Chief Michael Medders says sustaining gains relies on renewing a US income tax that funds the department, warning a loss could force layoffs of about a quarter of officers and cuts to programs like DARE and Neighborhood Impact Unit. Safety Director Timothy Coey adds that revoking the tax would trigger drastic budget cuts.
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