Search for Brown endangers staff at lakefront scene
Friends and family gathered along the shore to watch the water for hours as police and Coast Guard searched for 40 year old Al Brown a father of one and former nurse who vanished after swimming away from a 26 foot cabin cruiser near the yacht club. Weather kept the mood somber with a half mast flag at City Hall and hopeful yet cautious officials noting Brown may survive for up to 36 hours if he wore a life jacket. Neighbors and friends recalled his helpful nature while officials described the ongoing search and uncertainty as dawn approached.
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City Hall
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Coast Guard
Jeff Hall
Hall
Ter Road
Albert Ross
Great Lakes
Anne Molnar
Lorain
Lake Erie
Robert Poli
Athena McCulley
Lorain policeman drifts after jumping from boat off Beaver Park
Donna Kinser reports a Lorain police officer, Bill Brown, jumped from a 28 foot white aqua boat near Beaver Park Marina a quarter mile offshore. Coast Guard and Lorain police race to locate him as distressed passengers describe position, weather, and timing while searching.
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Ohio Lottery Draws and Jackpot Totals
Tuesday and Monday draw results include Pick 3 Pick 4 and Buckeye 5 numbers with weekly totals. Mega Millions and Super Lotto Plus jackpots stand at 26 million and 13 million respectively. Out of state designation appears at end.
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Coast Guard urges safe night boating on Lake Erie
Lorain officials warn of dangers of night boating after a man went missing from a 26 foot cabin cruiser near Beaver Park. Coast Guard urges a buddy aboard, navigational gear, weather checks, properly charged equipment, and distress knowledge to prevent tragedies on lake waters.
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Coast Guard
Midview Union Reaches Fair Contract After Impasse
The Midview union and management announced a tentative pact ending an impasse declared June 18 after eight bargaining sessions. Federal mediator Carolyn Brommer helped in the final talks. The old three year pact remains in effect until the new contract is approved, avoiding a strike.
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Pitts
Carolyn Brommer
State Employment Relations Board
Gas price surge tied to refinery outages and outages across region
The report notes a spike in gasoline prices led by refinery shortages and a major Aug 14 blackout from Detroit to New York that shut seven refineries. Experts warn price relief awaits new refineries, while residents cut trips and AAA urges conservation and long term fuel solutions.
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Detroit
New York
Dreyer
AAA
Newbacher
Enrollment Surge at Central State University Grows
Central State University Ohio's only public HBCU, recovering from fiscal problems, expects 725 new students next week, up from 400 last fall. Administrators credit aggressive recruiting, alumni outreach, and a new $8 million dormitory as enrollment rebounds, with goal of reaching 3,000 students in time.
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Wilberforce
Central State University
Ohio
Vicki Pegg
University
Central State
the University
Dayton
Anthony Fairbanks
CSU
Fairbanks
Pegg
Sinclair Community College
School start dates listed for multiple districts
Amherst and several districts announce orientation and start dates this week. Black River, Brookside, Elyria, Elyria Catholic, First Baptist Christian Keystone, SVS and Western Reserve all schedule orientations or first days for various grades from today through Sept. 2, with details by district and grade level.
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Amherst
Black River
Brookside
Elyria
Elyria Catholic
Correction to Lorain blotter on Kenny Garcia charge
A police blotter correction clarifies Kenny Garcia, 34, of Denver Avenue, Lorain, was not arrested or charged. The initial Saturday report misstated a menacing charge based on a Lorain Police Department update.
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Kenny Garcia
Denver Avenue
Lorain
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