By CASSANDRA SHOFAR | Staff Writer

CLEVELAND — A Cleveland resident believed to have robbed National City Bank in Montville Township and 10 others in the area was arrested Monday.
Minutes after National City Bank on Lorain Road in Cleveland was robbed, Kenneth Gibson, 33, of Cleveland, was caught by FBI agents who were looking for [...]

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Kathern A. Dodson, 93, of Brunswick, passed away Wednesday, Dec. 31, 2008, at Pearlview Care Center.
She was born Feb. 11, 1915, in Argentine, Pa. Mrs. Dodson was a homemaker who enjoyed crocheting and traveling. She loved her family.
Mrs. Dodson is survived by her son, Charles; brothers, Clifford, Frances and Harry Thompson; sister, Dorothy McKay; grandchildren, [...]

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Michael Lockhart, 82, of Medina, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 23, 2008, at Medina General Hospital.
He was born March 15, 1926, in Panther, W.Va. Mr. Lockhart was a millwright for General Motors. He enjoyed fishing, hunting and spending time with his grandchildren. He was an Army veteran, serving in World War II.
Mr. Lockhart is survived [...]

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Sarah Ellen McMillan, 92, of Elyria, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008, at Wesleyan Village in Elyria.
She was born June 22, 1916, in Boggsville, Pa. Mrs. McMillan was a true homemaker and loved her family.
She is survived by her sons, Charles (Harriett) McCracken, James McMillan and Ronald (Michelle) McMillan, and daughter, Carol (Fred) Schlueter.
Mrs. McMillan [...]

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Harold E. Owen, 87, of Homerville, passed away Tuesday, Dec. 30, 2008, at Kingston of Ashland.
He was born Feb. 9, 1921, in Homerville to Herman Blake and Beulah (Brubaker) Owen. Mr. Owen was a lifelong dairy farmer on the H.B. Owen & Son Inc. farm. He was active in the Homerville community in many ways. [...]

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Joan (nee Jackson) Sforzo, 85, has passed away.
She was a member of the Holy Family Sodality.
Mrs. Sforzo was the loving mother of Jean (Robert) Dalziel and Christine (Eric) Pasak; cherished grandmother of Mark (Mary), Michael and Nicholas Dalziel, and Pamela and Eric Pasak; great-grandmother of Ashlyn, Samantha and Ian; and dear sister of Dorothy [...]

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MEDINA — Laura Grad was sentenced to five years in prison Thursday on two counts of child endangering related to the abuse of her 41-day-old son by her husband.
Grad, 34, formerly of Montville Township, was found guilty on two counts of child endangering, third-degree felonies, in November.
Common Pleas Judge James L. Kimbler said it was [...]

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