Avon News Archives

THEFT, JULIA AVENUE: It was no "Child's Play" for a resident called to report that a 4-foot "Chucky" Halloween statue was stolen from his yard overnight Oct.

The entire staff--about 25 employees--wore pink to donate their services Oct. 11 to benefit their friend and co-worker Jamie Giordano.

Residential property values throughout Lorain County dropped an average of 6 percent, county Auditor Mark Stewart announced Friday.

A prescription pill round-up will be held from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday at police and fire departments across Lorain County to allow people to drop off expired or unused prescription drugs for safe disposal.

DOMESTIC VIOLENCE, ROSEWOOD DRIVE: A girl reported she was assaulted by her stepfather on Friday.

FLEEING, CHESTER ROAD: A man led five squad cars on a high-speed chase the afternoon of Oct.

Bring your questions about the proposed new Avon Library to two information sessions: 7 p.m. Oct.

Late Friday night, in a parking lot off the I-90 in Avon, Ohio, Laura Pike, Marianne Mazur and other volunteers met up with a hauler to pick up a very special shipment.

One of our Road Rant scouts missed a detour sign in Cleveland last week. The result? He ended up at the emergency room for University Hospitals Case Medical Center, just like a bunch of other misdirected drivers.

The president of a national railroad employees union has been arrested and charged with bribery.

WASHINGTON The president of a national railroad employees union has been arrested and charged with bribery.

DISTURBANCE, COLORADO AVENUE: A motel clerk reported intoxicated parties Sunday were causing a disturbance at the Fairfield Inn.

Eds: APNewsNow. Will be led. By SAM HANANEL Associated Press Writer Washington The president of a national railroad employees union has been arrested and charged with bribery.

The head of the union representing U.S. railroad workers was arrested on bribery charges Tuesday, the U.S. Attorney's office in St.

The president of a national railroad employees union was arrested at his Ohio home on Tuesday and charged with bribery.

Edward Rodzwicz, president of the Brotherhood of Locomotive Engineers and Trainmen , was arrested Tuesday at his home in Avon, Ohio, for allegedly accepting $20,000 in bribes from a St.

ELYRIA a ' The Lorain County Drug Task Force and other law enforcement agencies throughout the county will be holding a prescription drug roundup Oct.

Two lucky students from North Ridgeville High School will be chosen as the 2009 Homecoming King and Queen.

HIT/SKIP, DETROIT AVENUE A motorist claimed she was exiting a parking space at French Creek Square Oct.

After sending a letter required by law last month, The Illuminating Co. received thousands of calls from confused people and customers looking to opt out of the Northeast Ohio Public Energy Council's aggregation group.

This scene is somewhere in the West Shore Sun/Sun Sentinel area . Here's a clue: Amateur anglers can cast a line into the 3-acre stocked lake in this park in eastern Lorain County.

Avon Branch, Lorain Public Library System, 37485 Harvest Drive. 934-4743 or lorain.lib.oh.us. Come to a fun-filled open house 2-4 p.m. Sunday, Oct.

MISSING JUVENILE, SUNSET ROAD: A woman called police after her child, who had been reported missing, called her from Cleveland asking if he could come home.

AVON a ' A student at Avon Middle School is hospitalized with MRSA and a younger sibling of the student, a student at Avon Heritage South Elementary School, is out of school with a less severe case of MRSA.

SUSPICIOUS CONDITION, COLORADO ROAD: A man dropped his 18-year-old daughter off at the Pilot gas station on Monday and told her he'd pick her up in five to six hours after he drove to Columbus and back.