Mail Pouch painter leaves his mark across the country
Grafton artist Harley Warrick, the sole Mail Pouch Tobacco sign painter, has notched murals in nine states from Michigan to Maryland and now adds Lu's Pizza in downtown Grafton to his list for the First Annual Tobacco Spitting Contest during the Fourth of July events.
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Record Heat Wave Drives Death Toll Across Southwest
The Sun Belt heat wave, entering its 11th day, has killed at least 125 people mainly the elderly and infirm across the South. Texas reports 31 direct deaths and 47 related, Arkansas 17, Oklahoma 24, Kansas 4, Mississippi first death as temps hit 100. Dallas-Fort Worth logs 108, Wichita Falls 113 breaking date record, with a forecast of 115. A Dallas medical official investigates an elderly man’s death in a fan–equipped apartment.
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Ridgeville contractor accuses city of coercion for permit
North Ridgeville right of way dispute centers on a borrowed pit for Route 10 fill. W G Lockhart Construction claims the city demanded thousands in unrelated work and a water bill before issuing a borrow pit permit. Mayor Noll says conditional land use is lawful to ensure safety and project needs.
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Richard Noll
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Stock market hits 44-month high on holiday week rebound
New York markets surged Thursday as institutions parked cash into equities ahead of the Independence Day holiday. The Dow gained 12.89 to 888.91, the NYSE index rose 0.91 to 67.07, and total volume reached 47.25 million shares amid broad advances and stock speculation in brokerage, airline, and energy issues.
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Encore Night at Front Row Theatre Preview
Encore highlights classic Hollywood stars and thrills, inviting readers to order CT Night tickets for a Front Row Theatre event featuring Vic Damene. The piece blends nostalgia with a call to action for cinema fans to secure seats.
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Weather outlook for Friday and Saturday with showers
Partly cloudy Friday with a chance of showers or thunderstorms. Friday night and Saturday bring a low around 45 and a high near 85. Rain chances run about 28 percent Friday and 30 percent Friday night.
Van hits car killing Denise Calvert in Lorain County
A northbound 1979 Chrysler LaBaron driven by Denise L. Calvert, 7623 Oak Ridge, Mentor, failed to stop at Rt 18 and was broadsided by a Dickman eastbound van. Calvert died at Elyria Memorial Hospital after transport from the scene. Five Dickman family members, including Sherry 13 and Lisa 15, were treated or admitted with injuries at Lorain area hospitals. Troopers reported the crash near 5 pm with responders at 5:14 pm.
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