Snow, accidents linger after heavy Ohio snowfall night
Lorain County endured over two inches of heavy wet snow as Oberlin officials logged 11 salt trucks to clear and salt roadways. OSHP posts reported about 20 weather related accidents by midnight while forecasts promised clearing skies and temperatures in the 20s.
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Ashland
Milan
Norwalk
Sandusky
Ray Diederich
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Judge says court employees who run for judge face dismissal
Elyria Common Pleas Judge Kosma Glavas a Democrat says officials often fire or force resignations for staff running for the bench and that staying on would look like endorsement He notes it is unusual for a judge to ask another division to dismiss an employee and cites a case in Domestic Relations Court where a referee candidate was told he could be fired for running for the bench.
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Lynett McGough
Clinton recalls Cubs kiss at Waglay Field opener
Hillary Clinton recounts a kiss planted by Cubs broadcaster Harry Caray during the Cubs home opener, describing the moment to a Washington audience on Wednesday. The remark ties to a Monday incident at Waglay Field, highlighting the lively exchange at the baseball event.
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Hillary Clinton
Washington
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Autos Roar in March as Dealers Hit Records
Local car dealers nationwide report packed showrooms and record March sales. Ford Avon Lake workers run overtime on Mercury Villager minivans while Ford Thunderbirds Mercury Cougars also sell well. Spitzer Auto World Elyria manager says March totals exceed 200 with April on pace for a record. Mullinax Ford Amherst posts 908 vehicles in March with strong Mustang demand. Mike Bass Ford Sheffield Village reports excellent March sales.
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Ken Yacobozzi
Spitzer Auto World
Elyria
Ed Mullinax Ford
Amherst
Juana Zayas
Mullinax
Jim Bass
Mike Bass
Grafton seeks second traffic light on Main Street
Grafton officials contend heavy north side traffic warrants a second stoplight on Main Street (Route 57) to ease long delays on side streets. Council President Tom Smith cites residents waiting 5 to 10 minutes during peak times. State data from 1992 show 8,400 vehicles daily on the north Main segment, up from 6,490 eight years earlier.
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Novak Road
Hyanis Drive
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Main
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Truck strike seen slow to bite in NE Ohio
The Teamsters strike is unlikely to affect northeastern Ohio quickly, say business executives. Elyria Ryder Truck Rental owner Ken Gerding reports steady demand and available trucks, with prices influenced by nearby competitors. An employee at U-Haul Elyria notes the operation is very busy with two staffers on site.
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Elyria Ryder
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Lakewood
U-Haul
North Ridge Rd
Elyria
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