Flu outbreak hits Lorain County schools and nurses
The flu and stomach stomach illness surge as nurses call in sick at Lorain County General Health District. About 10 percent of Elyria High students and over 11 percent of Homewood Elementary pupils were absent amid strep throat and other infections. Authorities urge limited contact and frequent hand washing to curb germs.
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Sandy Hine
Lorain County General Health District
Hine
Lorain County
Elyria High School
Betty Halliburton
Elyria Schools
Homewood
Lorain Schools
Dean Schnurr
Strep Throat
Kristin Yarbrough
Kyarbrough
Chroniclatelegram
Ohio House Approves Budget Fix Without Tax Increases
The Ohio House passed a 566 million budget bailout with no cigarette or alcohol tax hikes sought by Gov. Taft. The 68 to 31 vote included six Democrats, signaling a disputed plan to cover a 720 million deficit by June 30. The measure goes to the Senate for hearings.
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House
Bob Taft
Taft
Senate
Area woman dies in car collision near Indian Hollow
Huntington Township woman Ligia Reed, 50, died at the scene after her car skidded on a snow covered Route 301 near Indian Hollow Road and was struck by a pickup. The crash closed 301 for about two hours as crews cleaned the scene.
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Penfield
Huntington Township
Ohio Highway Patrol
Ligia Reed
Paul Matuis
Indian Hollow Road
Jordan Cottom
301
Reed
Indian Hollow
Wind storm cuts power to thousands in Lorain County
Winds up to 44 mph knocked out power for about 3,000 FirstEnergy customers in Lorain County and surrounding areas. Avon Lake High School closed as power was not restored until morning. Mayor Jim Smith noted about half the city lost electricity during the storm. National Weather Service observer Ray Diederich called the event unusually strong for a winter storm. Crews worked overnight to repair lines and restore service across Avon and nearby communities.
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Lorain County
First Energy
Ohio
Joe Mosbrook
Mosbrook
Ray Diederich
National Weather Service
North Ridgeville
Avon
Lorain
Elyria
Avon Lake
Avon Lake High School
Dan Ross
Jim Smith
Terror alert drives stockpiling of supplies nationwide
Amid an elevated terror alert, Americans buy wood stoves drums rainwater collection gear and duct tape with plastic sheeting. At Lehman's Hardware in Ohio non electric goods see rising sales as families prepare for possible disruptions and consider rendezvousing at a vacation home with satellite phones for backup communications.
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Kidron
America
Lehman’s Hardware and Appliances
Glenda Lehman Ervin
Tulsa
Okla
Home Depot
Grand Lake
Melissa Jackson
Paul Jackson
Cleveland
Juvenile escapee sentenced to five years in reform school
Ellen Crum a 17 year old from Lorain was convicted of kidnaping aggravated robbery felonious assault escape and disrupting public services for taking part in a violent escape from the Juvenile Detention Home. She will serve at least 14 months in the Ohio Reformatory for Women with juvenile time counted toward the five year term.
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Elyria
Ellen Crum
Lorain
Ohio Reformatory For Women
Crum
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