Snipers wound four as Ohio independent truckers strike continues
Four truckers were wounded on Ohio highways during the ongoing independent truckers strike into a second day. A driver on I 70 near Cambridge was shot and hospitalized. another near Fremont on the Turnpike sustained injuries from shattered glass. a third on I 75 near Franklin suffered a stomach wound. Officials attributed violence to outsiders and warned the strike would persist.
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John O'Conner
New Hampshire
O’conner
Amherst
Gene Krebs
Ohio
Marvin Hickman
Fremont
Cambridge
Michael Quinn
Quinn
Guernsey Memorial Hospital
Castalia
Ohio Turnpike
Lebanon
Nate Alonast
Char
Gear Etd Cay Ree
Franklin
Lorain County budget trims five percent to meet austerity
Lorain County commissioners approved a 12.18 million dollar budget with a planned five percent cut across departments. Past appropriations rose from 12.13 to 12.4 million after sheriff funding boosted totals, while 62,000 was reserved for debt service, raising concerns over potential layoffs and department-level budget decisions to be made by each head in talks with commissioners.
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Lorain County
Sheriff's Department
Kenneth Kosche
Commission
Defense rests in Gotsis case in Lorain trial
The defense ended its case in the Ubis arson trial of Dr. George Gotsis of Lorain as closing arguments set for Thursday in Common Pleas Judge Adrian Bettessi's courtroom. The dismissal of prescription counts reduces the charges to four. See earlier story on page D-1.
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Ubis
George Gotsis
Lorain
Common Pleas
Adrian
Bettessi
Gotsis
Weather widens the gap between plans and skies
A breezy reflection on a mild winter defies predictions from meteorology professors and the Old Farmer's Almanac. The piece notes motorists and insurers in relief while skiers and snow plowers voice frustration, highlighting the stubborn unpredictability of weather.
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Old Farmer's Almanac
Punxsutawney Phil predicts early spring despite rain
Punxsutawney Phil failed to see his shadow at Gobbler's Knob as rain fell and a 36 degree dawn greeted the crowd. James H Means, club president, hailed a milder season while meteorologists noted a warmer December and a historically mild winter with varying forecasts and explanations.
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Punxsutawney, Pa
Phil
Gobbler
James H. Means
Punxsutawney Groundhog Club
Means
Punxsutawney
Weather forecast prompts thinning rain and snow mix
Rain tonight transitions to a mix of rain and snow by morning with high near 50 and south to southeast winds. Cold front brings snow potential and temperatures in the mid-20s by Thursday afternoon. details on Page A-3.
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Weather Bureau
Susan Mahnke
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