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Kayla Allen died on May 15 from injuries sustained in the Cracker Barrel restaurant shootings of April 12. The 10-year-old fifth-grade student at Chapman Elementary School in Strongsville was shot along with her mother, Kate, and sister, Kerri, by her father, Kevin Allen. Kate and Kerri died at the scene. Kevin was fatally shot by police as he exited the restaurant.

Final shooting victim dies from injuries

STRONGSVILLE - Kayla Allen, the 10-year-old survivor of the April 12 Cracker Barrel restaurant shootings, died May 15.

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Southwest General breaks ceremonial ground for new ER

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Officials from Southwest General Hospital participate in the ceremonial groundbreaking on May 8 for a $128 million, 170,000-square-foot emergency department facility at the Middleburg Heights campus.

MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS - A ceremonial groundbreaking took place at Southwest General Hospital to usher in the 170,000-square-foot, $128 million emergency room project outside the current ER at the Bagley Road hospital on May 8. This is the biggest project undertaken by Southwest, which began as a small community hospital in 1920.

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Woman sentenced for identity fraud

Nakita Norman

CLEVELAND - Nakita Norman, 45, of Cleveland was sentenced to two years in prison, one year for identity fraud and one year for tampering with records. The fraud was discovered when the victim came to the Strongsville Police Department after defense attorneys contacted her.

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Seville man injured in one-car wreck

(Norton) NORTON - A 42-year-old Seville man was injured when his SUV rolled on Interstate 76.

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About 200 walkers, volunteers and sponsors kicked off The Salvation Army's annual Walk-the-Talk Walk-a-Thon May 12 at Memorial Park.

Walk-a-Thon benefits educational programs

(Wadsworth) WADSWORTH - The Salvation Army's Walk-the-Talk Walk-a-Thon raised money for educational programs May 12.

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Twenty belly dancers shook it up as a

Belly dancers surprise shoppers

(Southern Medina) LODI - A "flash mob" of belly dancers descended upon Lodi Station Outlet to raise awareness about domestic abuse and the help available to victims.

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Reader Opinion:

What do you think of the Browns’ first-round draft picks?


  • A running back and a quarterback: just what we needed!
  • I think running back Trent Richardson (Alabama) is overrated.
  • I think quarterback Brandon Weeden (Oklahoma State) is overrated.
  • They’re fine, but who's gonna catch the ball?
  • Who cares? It’s the Browns, they’re going to be terrible anyway.

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