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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Feb 06, 2008
Page
1
Lorain County Republican chairman Robert Rousseau predicts Ohio may still sway both parties if results aren’t settled tonight. He notes Huckabee could spoil, Romney’s religion and McCain’s appeal matter, and weighs what Ohioans will seek in March amid a tough economy and war. He forecasts large turnout and a focus on economic change and pay raises.
Police logs show vehicle and apartment break ins, fraudulent checks, robberies, and assaults across Elyria and nearby areas from Feb 2 to Feb 5. Individuals include Neal Lanning, Andrew Bogle, and Rex Dacost, with warrants, drug paraphernalia charges, and DUI incidents noted.
The Chronicle-Telegram corrects a Jan 25 report on North Ridgeville Mayor David Gillock’s state of the city address noting 2007 income tax revenue fell by $1,458.35. It also corrects Sunday’s house fire ownership. Mike Toomey owns the East and Sixth streets residence burned Saturday night.
Ohio midday draws list Pick 9 Pick 3 Pick 4 and Rolling Cash 5 with jackpot of 232000 for Rolling Cash 5 and 9.9 million for Glassi¢ Lotta. Mega Millions Tuesday numbers set jackpot at 102 million. Other states Michigan Daily 3 Daily 4 Fantasy 5 Pennsylvania Daily Number Big 4 Cash 6 West Virginia Daily 3 Daily 4 Cash 26.
The Chronicle Telegram announces staff roles and contact lines for editors and departments. It lists addresses and office hours for subscriptions and advertising, plus postage and mailing details for the Elyria area and Lorain County.
Police nab Rodrigues the day after he boasted of involvement in a shooting. His attorney Kenneth Ortner says he maintains innocence, claiming Rodrigues was not there. The case advances toward a grand jury amid unresolved questions about death penalty eligibility and ongoing constitutional challenges to lethal injection by the Supreme Court and local judge James Burge.
Controversy over bed and breakfast rentals in Oberlin pits neighbors against each other as the Planning Commission debates a three night yearly cap. Some fear safety and property value impacts from transients while churches and charities, which fund good works, oppose tight limits. Carlson floated a three night rule but backed away. alternatives include 14 days per quarter or eight weeks yearly. City officials seek a balanced path as local residents and operators advise permits and clearer rules. The matter continues as groups provide data on charitable programs and two local B and Bs stand in residential zones.
Lorain firefighters closed Tower Boulevard near West 44th Street at 6 a.m. due to minor flooding. Ohia Edison spokesman Gary Mortus said freezing rain cut power to about 1,700 South Amherst residents at 5 a.m. Thunderstorms and melting snow feed the river, which is forecast to crest near 12 feet and rise further. Officials warn 9 feet plus may flood low roads and Ford Road in Elyria could close at 11 feet. Crews warned Carlisle Township residents along the river. Authorities cite historic crests of 26 feet in 1969 and a high of 15 feet in 2006. Drivers are urged to avoid standing-water pools.
A noon Tuesday ice jam near Elyria broke up quickly as 3 to 4 inches of ice melted. Sue Ayers predicted the 7:30 time on Feb 5, winning $1,000. funds go to McGarvey's Landing green space. Officials note a possible second jam but no additional contest this year.
An aunt surrendered a newborn to police under Lorain County Safe Haven rules, naming the parents and confirming the father is her brother. The infant will stay in foster care awaiting Juvenile Court adoption determinations, with Lorain County foster homes prepared for potential adoption.
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