Reworked state Legislature districts unveiled
The Ohio Republican led apportionment plan redraws Senate and House districts with Lorain Medina and surrounding areas. Sen Manning loses Seneca County but gains a balanced Lorain share. Sen Obhof’s district expands west to include Ashland and Richland counties. House maps shift Boose district south into Lorain County and North Ridgeville areas.
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Ohio Apportionment Board
Ohio Senate
Lorain
Medina
Gayle Manning
North Ridgeville
Seneca County
Huron
Lorain Counties
Manning
Lorain County
Huron County
Larry Obhof
Montville Township
Holmes
Wayne Counties
Ashland County
Obhof
Ashland
Richland
Holmes County
Wayne County
Ohio
Terry Boose
Norwalk
Matt Lundy
Elyria
Dan Ramos
Boose
Amherst
Owner facing charges in fatal Elyria crash
The owner of a 2004 Kia Optima, Nicole Balek, 37, is charged with wrongful entrustment for allegedly lending the vehicle to Gerald Wetherbee Jr. who drove the car on June 11, killing two members of the Tomasheski family. Balek pleads not guilty. Wetherbee had a suspended license and a blood alcohol level of 0.209.
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Elyria
Tomasheski
Nicole Balek
Gerald Wetherbee Jr
Balek
Elyria City
Scott Strait
Wetherbee
Ohio Highway Patrol
Elyria Band Rehearses for 39th Parade of Bands
Elyria High School Pioneer Marching Band practices Friday for the 39th annual Parade of Bands at Ely Stadium. The event at 7 PM features area high schools and the Elyria Alumni Band.
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Elyria High School
Ely Stadium
Elyria
Head on Route 303 crash leaves father dead
In Grafton Township a head-on collision on Route 303 Friday afternoon killed 22 year old Ryan Poznako of Wellington the father of a 1 year old. Katherine Morrison 21 of Elyria suffered multiple injuries and was airlifted after being rescued from a smashed Jeep Liberty.
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Grafton
Ryan Poznako
Wellington
Vermont Street
Chamberlain Road
Center
Ohio Highway Patrol
Katherine Morrison
EMH Medical Center
Elyria
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland
James Morrison
LaGrange Township
Poznako
Schools struggle to ID wearers of mocking shirts
Avon and North Ridgeville high schools could not determine who wore the mean spirited shirts mocking 14 year old Alex Sismour's death seen at the Avon versus North Ridgeville game on Sept 16. Avon Principal Kristina Dobos Buller said two shirt wearers were seen on the visitor side and one at the concession stand. Sismour died after being hit by a van while crossing Route 57 in Elyria on Sept 10.
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Avon
North Ridgeville
Alex Sismour
Avon High School
Kristina Dobos Buller
Sismour
East Broad Street
Elyria
Elyria Recycling Up With New Auto System
Elyria reports a near tripling of recycling after the automated trash system. Mayor Grace aims for 85 to 100 tons weekly, noting potential further savings but no incentive program to boost participation.
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Elyria
Bill Grace
Grace
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