Elyria High basketball coach Riley resigns after record run
Riley announces resignation from Elyria High School after 18 years and a 290-87 career, citing incompatible policies with his coaching concepts. His tenure includes Buckeye titles, a 124-31 Elyria mark, and a 24 game school record winning streak, with five sectional titles and two regionals at Elyria.
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Lorain County voters face light turnout in subdued primary
Lorain County elections director Joan Leyshon reports an anticipated turnout of 45,518 of 119,783 registered. Elyria and Lorain totals, seven Democratic and three Republican county contests, and statewide governor lieutenant governor, attorney general, and Supreme Court races. Local issues focus on school levies across eight districts and a $13 million North Ridgeville high school bond.
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New figures revive fears of recession
Washington reports May unemployment at 6.1 percent with a 0.7 percent rise in wholesale prices. Labor data show more women entering the job market as inflation remains above targets, threatening continued growth. The labor force hit 100 million, with 94.1 million employed and 6.1 million job seekers. A separate note describes a maneuverability test with strict cone penalties for driving accuracy.
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Parallel parking test replaced by maneuverability test
Ohio replaces the 20 year old parallel parking test with a new maneuverability test starting Monday. The change aims to reduce misunderstandings tied to the word parking and streamline driver licensing procedures.
Black bear killed on Route 5 marks first Ohio kill in 74 years
A 185 pound male black bear found dead after being struck on Route 5 between Newton Falls and Warren marks the first bear kill in Ohio in about 74 years and likely the first this century. Wildlife officials traced the bear after it wandered into Ohio from Pennsylvania on May 22 and tracked its movements across several counties before it died on the highway.
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Showalter critiques Elyria school bailout story and writes alternative headlines
Elyria Schools Superintendent Thomas Showalter condemns a May 24 Page 1 article titled Showalter sees hope for schools bailout. He offers his own headline and notes a letter to the editor on today’s editorial page. He cites Ohio politics clouding school finances locally and statewide.
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Superintendent outlines 1978 state actions risk to schools
Supt. Thomas Showalter told school board members that legislatures may act before year's end 1978, likely affecting school funding. He warned election pressures limit tax hikes and closing districts, urged districts to aid themselves, and criticized surplus funds and Cleveland borrowing as not solving core issues. He favored an early closing calendar to maintain voter credibility.
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Elyria to host downtown carnival next week
After an emergency city council session and map debate, the carnival remains in its May 15 location. From next Tuesday to Sunday, Broad Street to Second Street and parts of Court Street will be closed to vehicular traffic during the event.
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Marguerite £. Bowman
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