Ohio loses rail funding to 12 states under federal plan
The Obama administration redirects 1.2 billion in high speed rail funds from Ohio and Wisconsin to 12 states including California Florida Washington and Illinois. Gov elect Kasich had sought to repurpose 400 million for roads or freight but federal rules bar reallocation.
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Small world theme echoed in Prospect Elementary exchange
Prospect Elementary students watched a video from Xiaogan in Hubei Province China during a cultural exchange. Educators from Hubei and about 50 fourth graders observed a festival performance by first graders featuring costumes, dance, and singing in a 4,500-student Xiaogan school.
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Car crashes into Lorain County home for third time in five years
Monney Goines reports a white Buick 3800 struck his porch on Middle Avenue in Elyria injuring two occupants of the other vehicle. LifeCare transported them with non life threatening injuries. No one was home at the time.
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Co op Cuts Paper By Issuing Bill Credits For Refunds
Lorain Medina Rural Electric Cooperative will issue refunds as credits on bills for amounts of $100 or more, instead of mailing checks. The change aims to save about $8,441 in postage printing and banking fees while continuing to retire patronage capital credits.
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Ross Services asks Ohio EPA to delay test
Ross Incineration Services requests a postponement of its five year emission test from the Ohio EPA. Spokeswoman Maggie Kelch said the start of testing is planned for March 3, 2012, after a $1.3 million upgrade at the Eaton Township facility including cooling tower replacements to improve the air pollution control system.
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Lorain Edgewater Plant Demolished After Long Use
The brick smoke stack of the FirstEnergy Edgewater Plant in Lorain collapsed Thursday as crews continued tearing down the nearly century old facility. Built in 1919, the 9 acre plant burned coal until 1993 before converting to natural gas and oil and has not operated since 2002.
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