Westward migration slows as South and West remain top destinations
Census Bureau reports 1980s migration shifts show the South and West attracting most domestic movers while the Midwest gains. West in-migration fell 12 percent and Midwest losses narrowed. Florida records the largest net in-migration, New York the largest loss, and immigrants add 6.8 million to the decade’s population growth.
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Washington
West
Census Bureau
U.S
Midwest
South
Florida
New York
Waterlogged July hits area golf courses hard
The July monsoon rains flood area courses causing closings and lost revenue. Indian Hollow Lake Golf Club and Bob-O-Link in Avon report closures and degraded conditions while Sweetbriar and Elyria Country Club face drainage issues. Players adapt schedules and endure slow greens as pros manage cart use and maintenance costs.
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Avon
Gardner
Joe Lombardi
Sweetbriar Golf
Avon Lake
Lombardi
Severe thunderstorms flood Lorain County area. tornado hits Dragway 42
July 14 severe storms flood Avon Lake Avon Bay Village and Westlake with over 24 inches rain for the year. Elyria suffers sixteen ground floor apartments flooded at Fox's Lair while other towns report widespread high water. A tornado struck Dragway 42 West Salem damaging structures as beaches warn of unsafe bacteria levels and travel restrictions.
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Avon Lake
Avon
Bay Village
Westlake
Diederich
Fox's Lair
West River Road
Midway Mall
Elyria
Sheila Rieger
Dragway 42 Raceway
West Salem
Raceway
Tim Martin
The
Friends of the Black River
Lakeview Park
Lake Erie
Cleveland
Century Park
Firm donates $10,000 to Salvation Army for summer needs
Goode described declining consumption and rising liability and said the firm redirected its $10,000 gala fund to aid those in need. Half supported Elyria Salvation Army projects including food pantry meals shelter and summer camp near Dover, with the other half going to Tanambor to assist agency holiday work.
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Goode
Elyria Salvation Army
Kenneth Stahl
Salvation Army
Dover
Tanambor
Hannttt
Stahl
Fire on Flight 843 Ends in Quick Evacuation
Passengers and crew escaped as flames erupted from the rear engine of a L 1011 during a short takeoff. The plane carried 275 passengers and 16 crew. 42 hospitalized with minor injuries, 55 treated, 50 minutes to extinguish flames. NTSB began investigation.
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Julia Elhauge
Berkeley
Calif
Frank Huever
Port Authority
Stephen Deluce
National Transportation Safety Board
Bill Kistner
San Jose
Kissner
TWA
Deluce
Charles DeGaetano
Emergency
Police Coordinator Position Created in Wilkes Villa
Keys announced a $38,000 yearly police coordinator role funded by the law enforcement levy to replace the service director’s duties. Tim Coey and the police union backed the post, which requires people skills and accounting aptitude rather than police experience, as the city opens a liaison office in Wilkes Villa to boost community relations.
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Keys
Safety Service
Tim Coey
Police Union
Abenariuim Aenaling
Wilkes Villa
Thai Airways jet with 113 aboard vanishes near Simra Nepal
A Thai Airways Airbus A310 carrying 113 people including 11 Americans disappeared in heavy rain while approaching Kathmandu. Contact with air traffic control was lost 47 miles south of the Simra airport as mountains rise into the Himalayas.
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Katmandu
Nepal
Thai Airways International
Simra
Himalayas
Craven wins record cash payout in Super Lotto history
Craven won the Super Lotto jackpot after buying a $7 bet and choosing a discounted cash option. The $11,674,776 pre tax lump sum becomes $8,931,203.64 after taxes, marking the largest single cash payout in the lottery's 18 year history. He planned to share winnings with charity and his large family amid cap rules and the lottery’s new discounted cash feature.
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Craven
Charity
Super Lotto
Sandy Lesko Morris
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Black River
John O'Donnell
Lakewood
Sweetbriar
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James Moore
Lorain County
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Moore
C-Ti Kemberly Earth
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FROMA
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Main
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North Ridgeville
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David Beach
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Jeff Mohrman
Caroline Yount
A.C. Hudnutt
Omer Areas
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Tay
Tagnor
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