Officials mull emergency water plans in case unforeseen events
Elyria's Bill Wossilek notes plans are being formed as a contingency for a serious water emergency. Lorain County Emergency Management Services head Brian Nelson met with Avon Lake Lorain Wellington Oberlin water departments and district representatives to discuss preparations. Art Mead of the Red Cross cautions focus on long term risks while keeping current supply stable.
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Elyria
Brian Nelson
Lorain
Cooperative Extension Service
Nelson
Art Mead
Lorain County
The
Red Cross
Families press for promised Stark relief and Iraqi reparations
In NORTH OLMSTED relatives of 37 Navy officers killed on the USS Stark continue to press for promised Iraqi reparations and ship repair funds as 14 months pass. Karen Supple cites the unpaid compensation as a lingering hardship while officials prepare a broader state water report amid drought and town bans on sprinkling to stretch supplies.
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North Olmsted
Navy
Uss
Stark
Karen Supple
Martin Jude Supple
Supple
United States
Elections board plans absentee voting push in Lorain County
The Lorain County Board of Elections aims to boost absentee voting by at least 4 300 for November general elections, swearing in 700 new registrars to bring absentee voters from 7 700 to 12 000. The drive targets elderly and handicapped residents as registration deadlines loom for Aug 2 and Nov 8 ballots.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Wolf
Water relief for 1988 Lorain County Fair
The Rural Lorain County Water Authority agreed to supply 150000 gallons of treated water daily for the 1988 Lorain County Fair, easing drought fears. Local towns will curb usage during fair week, as a sprinkling ban remains in effect with daily consumption around five million gallons.
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Oberlin
Lagrange
Lorain County
Tim Mahoney
Mahoney
Hearing set for Elyria woman charged in stabbings
Elyria police arrested Beth A. Smith 22 of 191 Bath St on three counts of attempted murder after a triple stabbing at her home. Victims Lisa Estus 24 brother Brad Williams and Smith's 2-year-old son Dilan were treated at Elyria Memorial Hospital. The preliminary hearing was moved to Thursday before Elyria Municipal Court Judge John Howard. North Ridgeville Board of Education will discuss the 1988 89 master plan at a special Aug 1 meeting at 7 30 p m in the junior high cafeteria.
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Beth A. Smith
Bath St
Smith
Lisa Estus
Bath Street
Brad Williams
Dilan
Elyria Memorial Hospital
North Ridgeville
North Ridgeville Board of Education
Worm prices rise as drought chokes supply across Ohio
Bait shops report nightcrawler prices surging from $1 per dozen to as high as $2.50 as drought strains Canadian supply. Dealers in Avon Lake and North Ridgeville cite imports from Ontario and increasing costs, with some shops noting $100 per 1000 worms.
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Ohio
Scott Bruegger
Lenny
Avon Lake
Cleveland
Ontario
Toronto
Julie Hibjan
Barton Road
North Ridgeville
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Hope Kinchen
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Norma Jones
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