Crash on I-75 injures eight after wrong way driver
A minivan carrying eight people returning from Michigan to Maryland crashed after a wrong way driver on the interstate. Danny Griffin Jr, 36, Sidney Griffin eight, and Ben Burkman eight were in serious or critical condition at St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center. Samuel Gagnon and Michael Gagnon were involved in the incident and transported for non life threatening injuries. Police report the driver left a Toledo suburb restaurant before the crash and a hotel gathering preceded the incident.
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St. Vincent Mercy Medical Center
Santiago
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Sidney Griffin
Ben Burkman
Michigan
Maryland
Gagnon
Adrian
Samuel Gagnon
Michael Gagnon
The
Baltimore) Sun
Associated Press
Toledo
Hank Everitt
Oregon
Florida diners find rare violet pearl in $10 clam dish
In Lake Worth Florida a man found a rare iridescent purple pearl while eating steamed clams at Dave's Last Resort & Raw Bar. The pearl from Apalachicola could be worth thousands, with gemologist Antoinette Matlins calling it precious. The Brock family plans appraisal and possible sale.
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Lake Worth
Fla
Florida
George Brock
Leslie
South
Dave's
New England
Apalachicola
Florida Panhandle
Tom Gerry
Brocks
Royal Palm Beach
Chronicle Telegram invites corrections and factual updates
The Chronicle Telegram asks readers to call 329-7155 to report factual errors and provide corrections for accurate news coverage.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Lottery results roundup for multiple states and draws
Ohio and other states report Monday and Sunday results for Pick 3 Pick 4 Rolling Cash 5 Classic Lotto Mega Millions and regional games with prize totals. Jackpot figures and winning numbers are listed alongside related totals and upcoming draws.
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Ten- Oh
Chronicle Telegram contact and circulation rates
The Chronicle Telegram lists staff roles and contact numbers for editors and departments. It details office hours for main offices in Elyria, subscription options, including home delivery rates in Elyria and other areas, and mail rates. The publication address and postmaster box are provided.
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Elyria
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Chronicle-Telegram
Lorain County Printing and Publishing Company
East Ave
The
Chronicle- Telegram
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Afghan War 2007 Sees Record Violence and Shifting Tactics
In 2007 Afghanistan faced record fatalities with over 6,500 people killed including 110 U.S. troops and about 4,500 militants. Taliban attacks shifted to ambushes and suicide-style operations against Afghan police, who suffered more than 925 deaths, while the Afghan army expands its role and training of police increases. Government credibility and regional security remain fragile as militant groups exploit rural vulnerabilities.
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Pakistan
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Helmand
Cal
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Associated Press
Britain
Canada
International Security Assistance Force
Seth Jones
Rand Corp
Smoking Cessation Motivated by Family Pressure
A brief note reveals a speaker aiming to quit smoking citing concern from their children as a key motivator to change habit. The statement underscores family influence on health decisions.
New Year Security Tightens Worldwide Amid Celebrations
In Brussels police detained 14 suspects linked to a jail escape plot. Paris hosted crowds along the Champs-Elysees and Eiffel Tower with large police patrols. Thai insurgents likely targeted revelers with five bombs wounding 27 in Sungai Kolok. Baghdad marked a rare public New Year party at the Palestine and Sheraton hotels. France enforces a smoking ban in indoor venues as celebrations continue.
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Belgium
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Paris
Champs-Elysees Avenue
Eiffel Tower
Thailand
Sungai Kolok
Akara Thiprote
Baghdad
Iraq
Palestine
Sheraton
France
Leap year returns in 2008 calendar adjustment
Leap year brings February 29 adding a day to keep the Earth in sync with the seasons. The article notes the continuing orbit distance, with 400 000 mile gaps between years and the additional 1.6 million miles counted this leap year to align the calendar.
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Earth
Waste disposal clash looms in Lorain County borders
Romoser highlights Allied Waste control of the county’s sole disposal site in New Russia Township and calls for a regional effort to own and operate a site. Lorain officials oppose more landfills while citing rate impacts. estimates put Allied’s landfill life at 15 to 20 years, with ten years of regulatory work required for an additional facility.
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Romoser
Allied Waste
New Russia
Brian Parsons
Lorain County Solid Waste Management District Policy
Allied
Parsons
Dave Kidder
Burglaries and thefts noted in Elyria area blotter
Police and sheriff reports list a keyed vehicle and slashed tire on a 2003 Ford in Elyria. Burglary at Sugar Ridge Auto with several tools stolen. Jewelry theft during a Butternut Ridge Road home burglary. Home burglaries on Murray Ridge Road and Livingston Avenue. A homeless man, Baker Ili, 29, charged with breaking and entering and stealing copper pipe and a refrigerator.
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Sixth Street
Sugar Ridge Auto
Butternut Ridge Road
Eaton Township
Black Obertin Ave
Wilmont
Baker Ili
City Hall vandals leave feces stained area
City workers described extensive damage from vandalism with photos showing feces splattered across the site. No suspects named, possible criminal mischief charges noted though damage deemed not permanent. No reports of sewer backups or prior calls from residents. No security cameras at City Hall recorded the area.
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Eichenlaub
City Hall
Ogle
Elyria City Hall
Court Street
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