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His East Main Street home is gutted, but Doug Berry is extremely optimistic about the future. Berry said his insurance company has insisted he start working on the damaged home "right away." Mark Smith of Premier Construction has been encouraging about what can be done with the home built in 1878.
12:55 AM Jul 25, 2010
MAY 9, 1966 The top stories in the Norwalk Reflector on this date 41 years ago:
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NORWALK The following people were recently convicted of crimes in Norwalk Municipal Court, Judge John Ridge presiding: Russell T. Malicki, 27, 1322A Townline Road 12, Greenwich; no dog license; conviction date: April 30; fine, $25; costs, $70; defendant shall pay fine and cost within 30 days.
12:55 AM Jul 25, 2010
Congratulations on the thoughtful column by publisher Andy Prutsok titled "Are Americans popping too many pills?" (May 2). He left out one example of pills and violence and that is Columbine. We don't like to be critical of the pharmaceutical companies because they have done so much good, but it's important to take a very close look at the problems they have created.
12:55 AM Jul 25, 2010
To say Jim Conway has some big shoes to fill would be a huge understatement. Much has been said the last week about retiring Huron County Common Pleas Judge Earl McGimpsey, who is hanging up his robe after 12 years on the bench.
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Finally, after 45 years, things are starting to turn my way. Read the rest of this story in Today's Reflector...
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No matter if one counts himself a supporter of the death penalty or not, most agree it should be done in the most effective way possible, ending life quickly and painlessly. Most states have decided the best method is the three drug formula used in lethal injections, first developed in the late '70s. The first drug is an anesthetic; the second paralyzes all muscles, including the ones needed to breathe; and the third causes cardiac arrest.
12:55 AM Jul 25, 2010
Norwalk Fire Chief Doug Coletta said the state fire marshal's office is in charge of investigating the Sunday night fire that destroyed the home of Doug Berry. Read the rest of this story in Today's Reflector...
12:55 AM Jul 25, 2010
Quadax looking to consolidate Quadax Inc., a provider of electronic billing services to the health care field, is pursuing a plan to consolidate from multiple suburban locations to a single site by buying and expanding the Advanstar Communications building in Middleburg Heights.
12:55 AM Jul 25, 2010
Here are the Huron County results of 12 measures that were on the ballot Tuesday (These do not include results from other counties.): A North Fairfield Village levy passed 18 to 9, or 67 to 33 percent. A Willard City Income Tax increase passed 414 to 191, or 68 to 32 percent A Ripley Township levy failed 50 to 37 or 57 to 43 percent.
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SHERIFF'S OFFICE Timothy Urich, 31, of 851 1/2 New State Road, North Fairfield, was arrested Monday on a warrant. He is serving a 60-day sentence at the Huron County Jail.
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EDITOR'S NOTE: Staffer Nicholas White served as a poll worker in Tuesday's election. Pat Johannsen, Nancy Schmidt, and Pat Bomar are the three musketeers of the polls.
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SHELBY - Jacob Willis and Clay Duncan are the two captains for the Norwalk baseball team. The duo showed why as the Truckers rallied past Willard 7-5 in nine innings Tuesday for a Division II sectional title at Shelby High School.
12:55 AM Jul 25, 2010
All was not lost for the Monroeville schools as their renewal passed, 446 to 384. The Monroeville School bond was once again defeated in today's special election. The issue lost 574 votes to 255.
12:50 AM Jul 25, 2010
The Norwalk Middle School Breakfast of Champions will be held at 7:35 a.m., Thursday, May 31 for seventh graders and Friday, June 1, for eighth graders, in the Norwalk Middle School cafeteria to congratulate students who have received no demerits or detentions for the school year. All students will receive a certificate commending them for their accomplishments. After they receive their certificate, there will be a reception line to congratulate each student individually.
12:50 AM Jul 25, 2010
It might not be Ohio State vs. Michigan or the Red Sox vs. the Yankees, but there are plenty of bragging rights on the line during the Second Annual Public Employees Recognition Week. The competition pits Huron County employees against employees of the City of Norwalk.
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MAY 8, 1934 The top stories in the Norwalk Reflector-Herald on this date 74 years ago:
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Residents in several nearby counties will soon get some advanced warning when pollution levels reach potentially dangerous levels. Ashtabula, Cuyahoga, Lake, Lorain, Medina, Portage and Summit counties are all part of the counties covered by new warnings, issued by the Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency, which monitors air quality issues in the Greater Cleveland area.
12:50 AM Jul 25, 2010
The defense attorney for a Norwalk man accused of murdering his then-girlfriend's baby is expected to ask for a new trial date. "I suspect I'm going to have 15 to 20 motions to file," said K. Ronald Bailey, who represents Jeffrey A. Resor, 26, of 3 Jonathon Lane Drive.
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HIGHWAY PATROL John M. Weisz, 37, of 122 Ashford Ave., Bellevue, hit a deer Saturday on U.S. 20.
12:50 AM Jul 25, 2010
Twilight Gardens Residents had their typical group down to take note to Greg Richards' talk about the current events going on and their attention-grabbing facts that the residents might need to know. Monica Powers from St. Paul Catholic Church held a communion service for residents. Reciting the rosary followed. For craft class residents continued painting their bird houses.