Fire forces York plant evacuation. 200 workers flee
A ceiling fire at the York International plant in Elyria forced evacuation of over 200 second shift workers. Firefighters, arriving with four engines, battled flames in an exhaust duct and blower motor for about an hour before dousing the blaze. Damage estimated at $10,000. no injuries reported.
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Elyria
York International
White
Supreme Court tightens environmental lawsuit access
The Supreme Court 7-2 restricts standing to sue the federal government to cases showing specific harm to the plaintiffs rather than broad public interest. The decision, a Bush administration win, narrows ability to protect endangered species and affects domestic enforcement. Also, the court ruled in antitrust and interstate dispute matters, limiting leverage for title insurers and endorsing state resident favoritism in a Montana railroad case.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Brian O'Neill
Montana
Robbie Taylor case heads back to court
Elyria Ohio. Robbie Taylor, wife of Wiley Taylor Jr., faces trial after an appellate ruling. She had been granted probation for testimony, later voided when she admitted lying about amnesia. A June 19 pretrial hearing is set. charges include tampering with evidence and obstructing justice. The baby's death led to a 1991 murder verdict for her husband.
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Elyria
Robbie Taylor
Grafton
Taylor
Wiley Taylor Jr
Lorain County Common Pleas Court
Lynett M. McGough
McGough
William Anthony Taylor
Fairview Man Severely Injured In Motorcycle Crash
A 31 year old Fairview Park man suffered a severed left leg and was unconscious after his motorcycle left West River Road near Route 82, crashed through a fence, and landed on a driveway. He arrived at Southwest General Hospital at 10 15 p.m. and was later slated for helicopter transport to Metro Health Medical Center in Cleveland. Local responders reported the driver was wearing a helmet and lost control at a curve on Akins Street before the crash. The scene drew help from Cleveland fire personnel, state patrol, and the Columbia Township Fire Department.
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Columbia Station
Fairview Park
West River Road
Martin Moran
Southwest General Hospital
Moran
Metro- Health Medical Center
Cleveland
Columbia Township
Ray Anthony
West River
Aikens Street
W. River Rd
Anthony
Bridge closing hurts Bolero Club business on Lowell Street
Gloria Krajeski of the Bolero Club at 42024 Lowell St. says the bridge closure devastated lunch traffic and customer flow. She notes the loss endangers the business and that some workers fear shutting down, despite ongoing bills.
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Gloria Krajeski
Lowell St
Fire destroys Elyria tractor-trailer at Midway Mall
A fire around 3:15 p.m. destroyed the tractor cab of a rig owned by American Eagle Leasing Co. Walter Swi ers of Elyria, uninjured, attempted to douse the blaze after noticing smoke under the dashboard near 636 Midway Blvd. The incident caused about 100000 in damage.
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Elyria
Midway Mall
Walter Swiers
Swiers
American Eagle Leasing Co
Midway Blvd
Boy Injured When Door Opens On Moving Car
A 3-year-old boy on West 24th Street suffered minor cuts after opening a car door and falling out while his mother, Marie Cruz, faced a charge of lacking child restraint. He was treated at St. Josephs Hospital and Health Center and released. In a separate incident, vandals damaged two backhoes and a bulldozer with sand-like material at a Rosecliff Avenue site, causing about $20,000 in damage to equipment owned by Associated Contractors Inc.
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West 24Th Street
Seth Pulliam
2307
24Th St
St. Joseph’s Hospital and Health Center
Cruz
Donald Ortner
Associated Contractors Inc
Rosecliff Avenue
Teacher OConnor Faces Student Activity Concerns
Parents of about 250 students in a K through eighth grade school express shock over concerns about a long-time teacher. A mother calls the teacher terrific and supportive, while her husband says the situation is hard to believe. The mother notes the teacher was seen taking photos at a swim party after the school year ended, a common habit for him.
Malinovsky case drifts through courts after halted trial
The Malinovsky matter stalled as Visiting Judge Terrence O'Donnell dismissed charges after the prosecution halted its case to appeal. The ruling barred a taped talk between a fire inspector and a police sergeant since Malinovsky wasn’t involved, crippling the state case. The Ohio Supreme Court sent it back for trial before Malinovsky pursued a federal constitutional challenge with Aldrich.
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Malinovsky
O’donnell
O'Donnell
Ohio Supreme Court
Aldrich
Serb leader backs cease fire with UN monitoring
Belgrade based Serb militias propose a cease fire and allow UN monitors in Bosnia. U.N. says about 1,000 peacekeepers ready to reach Sarajevo if truce starts Monday. Despite talks, Sarajevo endures heavy fighting in Hrasno and Vrace districts as Serbs and Muslim defenders clash.
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Yugoslavia
Bosnia
United Nations
U.N
Radovan Karadzic
Sarajevo
Hrasno
Vrace
Nord Family funds Elyria after school program start
The Nord Family Foundation provides a 10000 startup grant to Elyria McKinley Elementary and Elyria Childcare Center to launch an after school program this fall. About 30 parents showed interest. the center aims to aid working parents and latch key children while finishing the upstairs space at 524 Park Place for participating children.
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Elyria
Nord Family Foundation
Timothy P. Martin
Elyria Childcare Center
Park Place
Lorain Woman Hurt In 1 90 Crash Near Black River
Jody Gabriel, 25, of Cooper Foster Park Road, was ejected from her vehicle and flown to Cleveland MetroHealth Medical Center with upper body fractures after a 1 90 crash about 1 45 a m Friday. She was cited for failure to control. the accident occurred on I 90 west near the Black River Bridge.
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Lorain
Elyria
Interstate 96
Cleveland MetroHealth Medical Center
Jody Gabriel
Cooper Foster Park Road
MetroHealth
Filoria Memorial Anenital and Medical Center
Gabriel
Sue Dawson
Black River Bridge
NOACA eyes widening I 90 and regional growth concerns
Ronald Eckner NOACA Transportation Director says the agency is reaching out to planners transit authorities and the business community for input as NOACA reconsiders adding capacity to I 90 and I 71 projects in Medina County. Data show regional population shifting from dense to sparse areas prompting caution from Lorain and eastern Lorain County leaders.
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Ronald Eckner
NOACA
Tn Tela Fan
Cuyahoga County
Eckner
Ohio Department of Transportation
Robert Layton
LCCC Plans Task Force Report At Regents Meeting
Butkowski outlined details of the Managing for the Future Task Force at LCCC during an Ohio Board of Regents meeting. Regents aim to consolidate reports and present a statewide summary to Governor Voinovich. Key LCCC priorities include renewal levy passage, equity in state funding, nontraditional revenue, and industry partnerships.
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Ohio Board of Regents
LCCC
Board of Regents
Ohio
George V. Voinovich
Elaine Haireton
Ie Etoin Fensing
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