Traficant in very critical condition after farm accident
Former U S representative James Traficant remains unconscious and sedated after a vintage tractor toppled in a Green Township barn. He was flown to St Elizabeth Medical Center in Youngstown and is surrounded by family as doctors manage pain and keep him comfortable. The 73 year old, expelled from Congress in 2002 for bribery and racketeering, previously served seven years in prison.
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State seeks delay in voting order in Ohio Supreme Court filing
Ohio asks the Supreme Court to halt a federal judge’s order expanding early voting. A three judge panel upheld a ruling that allows early ballots next week and moved it to start October 7 after July and August restrictions. Ohio appeals for rehearing and argues the changes are unfair and late.
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Judge blocks Libertarians from ballot in Ohio
A federal judge denied two dis qualified Libertarian candidates immediate access to the November ballot citing potential voter confusion. Judge Michael Watson scheduled a hearing for Monday as early voting nears and noted GOP ties in the challenge.
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Diggers strike gas line at Avon Lake plaza incident brief
A private contractor digging for a power line repair at The Landings in Avon Lake struck a 2 inch gas main around 8 a.m. The area was cleared, 60 Next Generation staff and children were moved to safety, and the plaza reopened after gas was cleared about an hour later. Columbia Gas urged calling 811 before digging.
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Ohio Supreme Court fines man for practicing law without license
The Ohio Supreme Court fined King Ayettey Zubaidah 20,000 for practicing law without a license and barred him and his STAND group from practicing law. The ruling upholds a 2013 board recommendation and notes involvement in four Lorain County cases. A dissent would have imposed 4,000.
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L A killer with local ties given three life sentences
DNA found under Audrey Nelsons fingernails led to Samuel Little, who received three consecutive life terms for Nelsons murder and two other killings during a South Los Angeles crack cocaine era. The case linked a serial killer to crimes against drug users and prostitutes.
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Nelson
Samuel Little
Little
Avon school board eyes 2015 levy renewal or request
Avon officials plan a head start on future funding as a $1.8 million levy renewed in 2011 expires in 2016. Treasurer Jim Hudson says the board will decide in 2015 whether to pursue renewal or additional funds after reviewing district needs.
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