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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Jul 26, 2001
Page
1
Gov. Bob Taft establishes a new committee to oversee the state's aerospace industry as local and state coverage notes the broader policy push. A separate item reports a man found guilty in vandalizing a Santa Claus mannequin during a Thanksgiving spree.
Mechanical failure ruled out in a fatal accident at Lorain County Speedway. Sheriff investigators seek NASCAR videotape to determine cause after a red car driven by Patrick King left the track into the grandstands, killing Virginia Wheel and injuring about a dozen others. Don Clement’s blue car may not have entered the stands. Victims include Kathy Williams and Kimberly Jones. Jacob Webster and Ivan Zirkle were treated and released.
Area farmers welcomed Wednesday rain, but crops still lack moisture. Ray Diederich of the National Weather Service logged about 0.2 inches, while Annette Grobe of Grobe Fruit Farm urged several steady days of rain to size fruits and vegetables. Rick Brill and Mark McConnell reported over an inch at their farms and stressed the need for more rain to bring crops back on track.
Elyria Schools may bus students for a new high school if a bond issue passes in November. The board picked Ely Stadium as the preferred site, citing proximity to the high school and community input. Other sites like Eastern Heights faced demolition drawbacks, while Elyria Township offered mixed positives and negatives.
A judge in Elyria dismisses Chief Assistant County Prosecutor Jonathan E. Rosenbaum’s defamation suit against The Chronicle-Telegram and editor Andy Young. The ruling finds Rosenbaum failed to prove defaming statements and that several columns were protected opinions. The rest was barred by the statute of limitations, with appeal possible on both limitations and opinion protection. The matter may affect Rosenbaum’s counterclaim against Paul Facinelli, who previously sued Rosenbaum over a Head Start case series.
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