West Nile virus found in Lorain County birds and mosquitoes
Local health officials confirm West Nile virus in traps and birds across Lorain County. Elyria and Lorain departments warn there is no panic but urge precautions as the virus spreads through birds and a North Ridgeville bird tests positive. Nationwide, 140 human cases and 16 deaths have been reported since 1999.
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Elyria
Lorain County
David Oakes
Ohio Department of Health
Lorain
Ponza
General Health District
Texas
Oklahoma
Protection Tips Against West Nile Virus and Mosquito Breeding
The guide advises using DEET repellents with 30 percent for adults and 15 percent for children, wearing light colored long sleeves and pants, avoiding mosquito areas, and limiting exertion. It emphasizes netting for outdoor sleep, screens on doors, and minimal fragrance use. It outlines water-collection removal, tire disposal, weekly birdbath emptying, gutter cleaning, and larvicide to stop breeding.
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Rutgers
Cutter's
Musco
Dow Drops 390 Points After Terror Attack Lows
The Dow Jones plunged 390.23 points to 8019.26, its lowest close in almost four years, amid a shaken market and news of a government probe into Johnson & Johnson. The Nasdaq fell 37.90 to 3086.00 as weekly declines mounted and investor caution increased.
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New York
Dow Jones
Johnson & Johnson
Wall Street
Bryan Pisko- Towski
Prudential Securities
Dow
Deadly doctor investigated for killing hundreds of patients
A British physician is under investigation after authorities determine he may have caused up to 215 patient deaths. The World and Nation brief reports the case as a major medical scandal drawing international scrutiny.
Woman hurt in crash on Route 2 near Elyria
Lorain woman Kristen Lazevich 28, in serious condition after a two vehicle crash on state Route 2 east of Middle Ridge Road. She was flown to MetroHealth Medical Center with facial injuries. both cars spun off the road. Palmer 35, wearing a seat belt, was uninjured. Charges pending.
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Elyria
Lorain
Middle Ridge Road
Kristen Lazevich
Gargasz Drive
MetroHealth Medical Center
Cleveland
Lazevich
Ohio Highway Patrol
William Palmer
Chris Pressler
Elyria Highway Patrol Post
Pressler
Palmer
Hamilton School rented by agency for private events
Lorain County Community Action Agency records show Hamilton School leased to members and employees for events including a wedding reception a baby shower and a birthday party. Payments are incomplete for some agreements and the facility was used twice for two hours by staff members on March 16 with a 25 dollar fee.
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Elyria
Lorain County Community Action Agency
Hamilton School
Chronicle Telegram
Renny Stevenson
Jaynitah Larochelle
Stevenson
Taylor-Carter
Hospitality & Benevolent Fellowship
Chronicle
Elyria Schools
County to join probe of Lorain County agency actions
Lorain County Prosecutor Greg White will assign an investigator to aid state auditors as Ohio weighs a potential audit of the Lorain County Community Action Agency. State Auditor Jim Petro said forensic auditors will review financial records and officials have sought more documents amid inquiries into the agency’s Head Start programs, conference sponsorship, property rentals, and catering.
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Elyria
Greg White
Lorain County
Petro
Gov
Taft
Hamilton School
Lawsuits seek millions in Medina tractor explosion
Medina County suits allege the 1908 Case 1210 steam tractor was defective, causing a fatal explosion at the Medina County Fair that killed one man and injured three others. Hammond estate seeks about $1 million. other plaintiffs include a Lodi family. Defendants include the county fair board and the agricultural society. Three more lawsuits were filed by Greenawalt family and others. Investigators cited operator error and lack of proper inspection as possible causes.
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Medina Cady
Medina County
Common Pleas
Bryan
Hammond
Homerville
Fairgrounds
Lodi
Matthew S. Greenawalt
Catherine
Valbes
County Fair Board
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Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria Health
Trius
Seeteaoedle
Agoin
the Chronicle Telegram
Angelia Inge
Ainge
Chronicletelegram.com
LCCAA
Ohio
Jim Petro
Anna Taylor- Carter
Community Action Agency
Virginia
White
Medina
Howard
Miami Valley Steam
Sents County
Medina County Agricultural Society
Clifford Kovacic
Michigan
Kovacic
Ken
Neth Calderone
Kovacic Tamiy
Calderone
Mave Duelu AI
Pleomeue UV the Fair Board
Bertram
Tractor
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