Drowned man and son swept into Lake Erie near Cleveland plant
A man identified as John Mitchell about 40 and his 8yearold son Tariano vanished after being swept from a water discharge outlet of the Cleveland Electric Illuminating Co. near Avon Lake. A third child Tenellie Mitchell, 13, was pulled from the water while attempting to rescue Tariano. The Lorain Coast Guard halted the search at 10 p.m.
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Weather Outlook Shows Mild Tonight and Sunny Thursday
The forecast calls for lows in the upper 50s to low 60s and sunny conditions on Thursday with highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Precipitation chance remains near zero, with north to northwest winds at 5 to 10 mph. Sunrise is 6:18 am, sunset 8:49 pm. Details on page A-3.
Unemployment in Lorain County Tops Twenty Percent
Lorain County unemployment reached 20 percent with 25,558 out of a 127,473 labor force jobless last month. May saw 23,245 unemployed at 18.9 percent, while Noble and Guernsey counties posted higher rates. Cuyahoga County's 10.7 percent rate contrasts with statewide 12.3 percent. Experts note June graduates affect figures but blame remains on steel and auto sectors.
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Ohio Bureau of Employment Services
William Papier
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Guernsey County
Cuyahoga County
Huntington Beach jams spark action at Lake Road area
Bay Village police and Cleveland Metroparks rangers will boost patrols at Huntington Reservation Beach to curb dangerous crossings and illegal shortcuts on Lake Road. Mayor James Cowles Police Chief Peter Gray and Metroparks Executive Director Lou Tsipis discussed increasing enforcement and parking to reduce hazards amid complaints.
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Metropolitans for Ohio cities would curb chaos
A reader advocates breaking Ohio’s seven county Cleveland area into 14 metropolitan regions with unified services and taxes. Linndale’s small town model, 129 residents, illustrates excessive local fragmentation. Estal Sparlin dismisses metropolitan government as a fading fad, predicting little change.
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Estal Sparlin
Citizens League
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