Fabled Browns QB Otto Graham dies at 82
Otto Graham, Hall of Fame quarterback for the Cleveland Browns, died in Sarasota Florida at age 82 from complications of a dissecting aneurysm. He led the Browns to a title game in every season he played and finished with a 105 17 4 regular season record. He passed for 23584 yards and 174 touchdowns and helped win four AAFC titles and three NFL championships.
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Lamp trade defined a life for Shawn Draudt in Wellington
Adrian Burns chronicles Shawn Draudt, longtime lamp dealer at Century House Antiques and Lamp Emporium on Route 18. He grew with the McKnights who owned the shop for 35 years and cared for them before inheriting the business. After years of devotion, a 2002 accident altered his fate when he ran a stop sign near Gore Orphanage Road, returning only after a crash between motorcycles.
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Family lamp business sold after tragedy and lawsuits
The Utso family auctioned their lamp business and property after a fatal accident and Draudt's suicide. Dozens of lamps, shades, and repair parts were put up for bid as the house and shop faced demolition. The McKnights and Draudt were central to the upheaval that forced liquidation, with the parcel sold to a neighboring car dealer.
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Elyria Board strikes deal with teacher accused of slapping
Elyria School Board reached a settlement with Sarah Jackson, a 27 year Elyria teacher, over an October incident in which two first grade students were allegedly slapped. The agreement ends the incident and investigation with details to be released after signing Friday. The board noted no public statements will be issued about the allegations.
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Lorain County Transit Board Sees Budget Relief
Lorain County Transit reports rising ridership and easing budget problems delaying any route cuts. Board members praise the finances and urge commissioners to reconsider dissolving the agency into a county department, noting 14 fixed routes and a Dial-A-Ride service.
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Community Health Partners plans to take over Allen Medical Center
At a New Russia Township public forum, Edwin Oley of Allen Medical Center said CHA Partners ownership would allow more resources to curb insurance and equipment costs. He noted Allen must grow to meet rising community needs but lacks cash reserves to do so now.
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Weather outlook cloudy and cold with flurries
A brief forecast notes cloudy and cold conditions with flurries and a high near 31 degrees. For full AccuWeather details, readers should turn to Page A8.
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