Mistakes in buying home insurance can be costly
New York UPI report outlines how choosing multiple policies raises costs and how underinsurance or gaps can leave homeowners exposed. It explains three form types Basic Broad and Comprehensive, plus liability and legal defense coverage, and notes deductibles and inflation adjustments. It also covers exceptions for valuables and rental properties.
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Chronicle-Telegram
New York
UPI
Insurance Information Institute
Kidron Livestock Report Dairy Cattle and Hogs Prices Edge Up
Market week sees hogs strong with prices topping at 50 while feeder pigs average 51 cents. Dairy cattle show demand with good close springers and cows up to 54.25, Holstein calves soft due to oversupply. cattle and calves range across steers and heifers, with sows, boars, pigs, and goats listed by weight or head.
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Kedron
Columbia Gas cuts cost for residential users
Columbia Gas of Ohio will cut residential gas costs by 16.19 cents per 1000 cubic feet, saving the typical user about 2.10 dollars monthly or 25 dollars yearly. The change applies to bills after Sept. 9, excluding 23 Ohio communities under purchased gas adjustment. The third quarter decrease stems from refunds and overrecovery, per a press release. The Lorain grand jury probe into federal funds spending adjourned to Aug. 20 for a two day session.
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Columbus
Columbia Gas of
Ohio
Columbia Gas
Avon
Bay Village
Berea
Middlebury Heights
South Ambherst
Strongsville
Public Utilities Commission of Ohio
Interstate Supply Company
Lorain
Auto operating costs rise three tenths of a percent
AAA reports a rise to 21.7 cents per mile for an intermediate car in April through June, up from 21.4 cents in Q1. A driver at 15,000 miles yearly would pay about $45 more annually, driven by higher insurance taxes licensing and fuel maintenance costs across six U.S. regions with the West at 22.8 cents and the Southwest at 20.5 cents per mile.
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American Automobile Association
AAA
U.S
Th West
New England
Southeast
Mid-Atlantic
Midwest
Great Lakes
Ohio
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Lorain County Branch Opens for Small Business Group
A county unit of the Ohio United Small Business Association opens in Lorain County. The office near Midway Mall will serve firms with 50 or fewer employees to ease competition with large companies and cut red tape. The group, started in January by ex Seven Hills mayor Richard Ganin, already has 46 members and lobbies in Columbus and Washington.
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Lorain County
Ohio United Small Business Association, Inc
Midway Mall
Dee Miceli
Seven Hills
Richard Ganin
Miceli
Columbus
Washington, DC
Canvass planned for pagers by Spencer Fire Dept
Spencer Community Fire Department members will canvass Friday through Sunday to raise funds for pagers needed to alert all firefighters within ten miles of the station. They have raised over 5500 of the 10000 needed. The paging system would supplement the unreliable telephone alerts shown recently.
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Spencer Community Fire Department
Clinton Carpenter
Carpenter
Two named to promote county paramedic service
Dr Francisco S Floro and Loretta Carek will head a committee to promote a county paramedic service. They were named by Thomas P O Neal vice chairman of the Lorain County Emergency Medical Services Council and chairman of the Paramedic Development Committee. Carek is director of the Retired Senior Volunteer Program of Lorain County and a Sheffield Lake resident with extensive business experience. Flora is a physician on the staffs of St Joseph and Lorain Community Hospitals, Amherst resident and president of the Lorain County Medical Society. Howard Fisher, president of Citizens Home Savings, will be the levy committee's finance chairman. The five year 8 mill levy for county residents will appear on the November ballot. The paramedic service would be run by a non profit using contracts with existing EMS providers and direct service in other areas.
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Francisco S. Floro
Loretta Carek
Thomas P. O'Neal
Lorain County
August Set as Heart Month in Northeast Ohio
More than one million Americans died from heart disease last year. The American Heart Association designates August as Heart Disease Prevention Month to alert residents to risk factors. Key risks include over consumption of fats salt and possibly sugar leading to obesity, plus cigarette smoking and high blood pressure.
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American Heart Association
Ohio
The
Heart Association
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