Gale winds kill man as tree falls in Amherst
An 82 year old man, Sidney Durham, was killed when a large tree fell on his car in front of the Congregational United Church of Christ in Amherst. The accident caused power and phone outages citywide with winds around 50 mph, blocking traffic and knocking out service for hours. Nearby areas reported outages from Ohio Edison and Cleveland Electric Illuminating Company as gusts reached 50 mph.
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Amherst
Sidney Durham
S. Main St
Durham
William Hall
Congregational United Church of Christ
South Main St
City Hall
Ohio Edison Electric
Route 113
Vermilion
West River
Nautical Drive
Ohio Edison
Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co
Avon, Westlake
North Olmsted
S. Main Street
John Kenney
Three Ashland residents die in Wellington crash
Wellington report says a Sunday one vehicle crash near Wellington killed three Ashland residents. The lone survivor from Ashland remains hospitalized in Wellington with injuries.
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Ashland
Wellington
Oberlin Mime Players stage silent fundraiser in town
Natasha Maidoff led Oberlin Mime Players in a sidewalk performance in front of Oberlin Co op Bookstore to raise funds for a summer study trip to Italy. The CT photo by Gus Chan captures the quiet act as pedestrians pause to contribute.
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Natasha Maidoff
Oberlin
Ms. Maidoff
Italy
Gus Chan
Four injured after Route 18 crash near Wellington
A car overturned on Route 18 a mile east of Wellington at 1 20 a m Sunday ejecting David Kauffman 37 and his wife Sandra 35 along with Lucas 58 and James Owens 44 none wearing seat belts. Kauffman in stable condition at Wellington Community Hospital. cause under investigation. Weather tonight partly cloudy with low 38 43 and winds west 15 25 mph. Tuesday sunny with high 53 58 and a 40 percent chance of rain tonight and 10 percent Tuesday. Details on Page A 3.
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David Kauffman
E. 12Th Street
Ashland
Wellington Community Hospital
Kauffman
Sandra
Wellington
Elyria Post
Ohio Highway Patrol
Lucas
James Owens
Troy
Highway Patrol
Bay Village Murder Suicide Shocks Suburban Couple
In Bay Village a Willoway Lane couple, Larry Kovalesik and Lourne Ziolek, were found dead in a murder suicide. Police say Ziolek shot Kovalesik then killed herself at 30625 Willoway Lane, with the incident likely tied to an impending breakup. Neighbors noted their long hours at Kovalecik's Meats and a lakeside cottage, as speculation swirled about motive and premeditation.
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Kovalcsirk
Kovalcsik
West Side
Heffernan
Willoway Lane
Kovalscik
Bay Village
Lake Erie
Lakeside
Walter Ehrnfelt
West Side Market Tenants Association
Kovalesik
David
Sissy
Becky
Brunswick
Larry
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West River Road
North Ridgeville
Ray Diederich
The
Coast Guard
Killer
Carston J. Buehler
Wales
Wisc
Mr. Lucas
Avenue
Pete
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