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No arrests yet in Vermilion homicide

VERMILION — No arrests have been made in the homicide of a Vermilion tree service owner who was shot in the head early Wednesday. Vermilion police Chief Bob Kish said investigators are working on several theories in the death of 36-year-old Jeremy ...

From BRAD DICKEN, Elyria Chronicle-Telegram,  21 Nov 2009

Ex-cop could return to jail

OBERLIN — A former Lorain police officer who has spent the past two months behind bars for allegedly violating his probation in a telephone harassment case has been released from the Lorain County Jail. But the release could be short-lived. Corey Earl, ...

From BRAD DICKEN, Elyria Chronicle-Telegram,  21 Nov 2009

Driver pleads guilty in death of Vermilion man

ELYRIA — A Vermilion woman pleaded guilty Thursday to vehicular homicide and other charges in connection with an April car crash that left a Vermilion motorcyclist dead. Tiffany Eaton, 32, likely will be sentenced to about four years behind bars when ...

From BRAD DICKEN, Elyria Chronicle-Telegram,  21 Nov 2009

Money set for recall election for Grace

ELYRIA — The Lorain County commissioners on Thursday voted to give the county Board of Elections $106,500. It was far less than the $172,000 elections board Director Jose Candelario had asked for, but it will be enough, he said, to get through the end ...

From BRAD DICKEN, Elyria Chronicle-Telegram,  20 Nov 2009

Voting starts in Grace recall

SHEFFIELD TWP. — The voting has already begun on whether Elyria Mayor Bill Grace will keep his job. Although a special election on whether Grace should be recalled is scheduled for Dec. 22, Lorain County Board of Elections Director Jose Candelario said ...

From BRAD DICKEN, Elyria Chronicle-Telegram,  20 Nov 2009

Elections board to ask county for more money

SHEFFIELD TWP. — The Lorain County Board of Elections will ask the county commissioners for about $172,000 in a letter the board’s director plans to send today. Elections board Director Jose Candelario said the largest portion of the money will be ...

From BRAD DICKEN, Elyria Chronicle-Telegram,  19 Nov 2009

Jury convicts Michael Ross on all counts

ELYRIA — A jury Wednesday convicted former Lorain County Commissioner Michael Ross of all 19 charges he had faced in his public corruption trial. Visiting Judge Judith Cross said she was “99.9 percent sure” she would sentence Ross to prison after she ...

From BRAD DICKEN, Elyria Chronicle-Telegram,  19 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Michael Ross,  Michael Nelson,  U.S. Republican Party,  Federal Bureau of Investigation,  J.C. Penney

Police union, 5 officers sue city of Elyria, demand tenure limit be enforced

ELYRIA — The Elyria police union and five police officers sued the city Wednesday, demanding that city leaders enforce a 1972 ordinance that bars police officers from remaining on the job for more than 35 years. But Elyria Law Director Terry “Pete” ...

From BRAD DICKEN, Elyria Chronicle-Telegram,  19 Nov 2009

BREAKING NEWS: Former Commissioner Michael Ross guilty of all 19 charges

A jury has found former Lorain County Commissioner Michael Ross guilty of all 19 charges, including unlawful interest in a public contract, bribery, conspiracy, engaging in a pattern of corrupt activity and failing to file a tax return. “This defendant ...

From BRAD DICKEN, Elyria Chronicle-Telegram,  18 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Michael Ross,  Mike Nelson (politician)

Ross’ fate goes to jury

ELYRIA — Former Lorain County Commissioner Michael Ross broke the public trust when he took hundreds of thousands in bribes, Assistant County Prosecutor Tony Cillo told jurors Tuesday during closing arguments in Ross’ public corruption trial. “This ...

From BRAD DICKEN, Elyria Chronicle-Telegram,  18 Nov 2009
Related Topics: Michael Ross,  Larry Jones (football),  Mike Nelson (politician),  U.S. Democratic Party,  U.S. Republican Party

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