Lightning strike hits near boy at Elyria pool
Eleven year old Glenn Parks was knocked unconscious when lightning struck the ground near a tree by Elyria's East Park pool as he waited for his mother. The bolt also struck a barn and a store igniting 3500 bales of straw, with firefighters battling a stubborn blaze amid low water pressure.
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Glenn
Elyria
East Park
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Pat
Jay Fowl
West Ridge Rd
J&b Discount
East Broad Street
Sheffield
Carlisle
Worthington Golf plant to be auctioned after creditor action
Elyria Worthington Products Inc seeks an August auction of its Lowell Street building land and all assets after creditor pressure led by Elyria Savings National Bank. The firm once employed up to 200, then 150, producing 120000 golf balls daily on a seven day schedule with over five acres and an 81000 square foot plant.
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Elyria — Worthington Products Inc
Lowell Street
Charles M. Hyman
Elyria Savings & Trust National Bank
Darrell Young
Tommy Armour
Kidde Inc
Standen
Worthington
National City Bank
EST
Worthington Golf
Walter Kidde
Young
Frank Glavin
Lorain sees mixed beliefs as icon weeps at church
Crowds flock to St. Nicholas Greek Orthodox Church on Tower Boulevard to witness what some call a miracle as tears stream from the Virgin Mary icon. Witnesses differ with Carl Scarberry from Cuyahoga Falls moved, while others saw moisture from painting oils or condensation under lamination.
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Cuyahoga Falls
Lorain
Scarberry
Rose Mitchell
Voters reject multiple school levies and street levy
In Lorain County special elections, North Ridgeville defeat of a 5.5 mill emergency levy 2107 to 902 marked the sixth straight school levy loss. Avon rejected a 1.6 mill street repair levy 413 to 328. Keystone School District voted down a 6.8 mill levy 764 to 234. Sheffield-Sheffield Lake district approved an 8 mill continuing levy 1054 to 340.
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Lorain County
North Ridgeville
Avon
Keystone
Sheffield-Sheffield Lake
Kiloria Distance Classic Draws 100 Entrants Pre-Race
Pre-race entries top 100 for the 11th Kiloria Distance Classic set for Sunday at 6 p.m. in a 6.2 mile race at Lorain County Community College. Awards include more than 80 plaques across age groups and five post-race cash door prizes. Entry fees are $7 pre-race and $8 day of race. first 250 entrants get free T shirts.
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Lorain County Community College
C-T
Jaycees
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Glenn Parks Jr
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Jack Wicklaus
Janine Exner
Valentine
Jeff Solomon
Lawrence Budd
Mitchell
Dennis
TiSusan
Loretta Gerhardt
Sarah
Dr. Gott
Peweres
Abby
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