Lorain guardsmen called to duty for Noble Eagle mission
About 100 Lorain County soldiers from the 112th Engineer Battalion will deploy to Midwest air bases at month end to support Operation Noble Eagle. The unit leaves Jan. 27 to provide security as Homeland Security troops rotate. Capt. Sgt Mark Hughes notes the move relieves other soldiers so they can return to civilian life while emotions run high among the ranks.
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Lorain
Neal O'Brien
Ohio National Guard
Columbus
112Th Engineers
O'Brien
Mark Hughes
Desert
Hughes
Cleveland
National Guard
Air Force
Midwest
Icy mystery in Grafton Two
Grafton Township residents woke to yard full of hollow half rolled snowballs with no footprints or human signs. Sarah Saylor called it strange and joked aliens visited. Neighbor Darlene Takacs reported snow rollers forming overnight and spreading across yards.
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Grafton
Sarah Saylor
Darlene Takacs
Paul Saylor
Grafton Township
Saylors
Costs rise at City Hall over wall repairs
Elyria officials warn renovation costs could reach 2.5 million if the contractor’s plan to demolish and rebuild failing walls is chosen. Architect Ron Cocco and Mayor Bill Grace cited two newer options adding about 1.2 to 1.3 million, while the third option risks about a year’s delay. Public records supplied details on the higher bid.
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Elyria
City Hall
Ron Cocco
Bill Grace
Chronicle- Telegram
Cocco
Grace
Jance & Co
the Chronicle
Jury subpoenas new LCCAA head
The interim Lorain County Community Action Agency president Nelson Ramirez was subpoenaed by a grand jury, following prior indictments of Anna Taylor-Carter and Head Start VP Barbara Aldridge for theft in office. Officials say the subpoena may concern agency records. Ramirez has not yet appeared before the grand jury.
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Lorain County Community Action Agency
Joseph Gause
Nelson Ramirez
Anna Taylor-Carter
Ramirez
Taylor-Carter
Head Start
Barbara Aldridge
Ding
Taylor- Carter
Aldridge
Gause
The
Grand
President Bush signs bill extending unemployment benefits
Jobless President Bush approves a measure extending unemployment benefits as the nation eyes relief amid lingering economic strain. The bill expands eligibility and duration, aiming to shore up workers and the broader economy while lawmakers debate funding and oversight.
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Bush
World and Nation
Study finds regular drinking may protect heart health
A study reports that drinking frequency lowers heart attack risk more than amount or type of alcohol. Even half a drink every other day reduced risk, with no strong link to timing or beverage. Dr. Kenneth Mukamal notes that three or more drinking days weekly cut heart attack risk about a third versus nondrinkers.
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Kenneth Mukamal
Harvard University Medical School
Armed men invade two Elyria homes in linked cases
Police report two closely timed home invasions in Elyria involve four armed men. In both incidents residents were confronted and asked about items sought, with striking similarities cited by Lt. Andy Eichenlaub. The Baldwin Avenue break-in occurred about 9 30 p m and a second on Longfellow Street.
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Elyria
Andy Eichenlaub
Baldwin Avenue
Dents
Longfellow
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the Chronicle-Telegram
Sgt Mark Hughes
Grafton Two
Jessica Saylor
LCCAA
Elections Board
Amherst
Accent
DEAR
Lottery
BS Opinion
Chi Leon
Chroniclotelogriin
Associated Press
Gary Francis
Ruce
Elytia
Longfellow Street
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