Elyria students still turn to risky choices despite program
A survey presented at the Elyria schools board shows junior high and high school students report cigarettes drug and alcohol use at above national averages and 24 percent admit to shoplifting or vandalizing. Developmental Assets program aims to boost assets but most students score 21 to 30 of 40.
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Lorain County
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Truck Driver Rest Rules Face Senate Block
Congress weighs blocking Transportation Secretary Slater's trucker fatigue plan as the Senate Appropriations Committee backs a $54.7 billion transportation bill. The measure, opposed by trucking groups but praised by safety advocates, stalls the 8 to 10 hour rest reform and adds a 0.08 alcohol standard debate to highway funding.
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Rodney Slater
Senate Appropriations Committee
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Frank Lautenberg
New Jersey
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Bee Swarm Closes Street Near Sioux Office
A large bee swarm gathered at street level near the second story office of an attorney in Sioux City. Joyce Domanski, secretary, left at 4 p.m. and returned to see the bees, prompting her caution due to allergies. Nearby office staff contacted a local realtor to remove the swarm while residents observed from windows.
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Domanski
Gail Paulist
Sioux
Barney Hartman
Wellington
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Elyria sixth graders show mixed test results in 2000
Elyria district reports 78 percent of sixth graders passed writing, a drop from 81 percent in 1999. Reading math citizenship and science gains occurred, with science up 12 points the largest for sixth grade. Fourth graders mostly declined, with fourth grade science down 40 points at Crestwood. Cascade Elementary led sixth grade gains, while Erie Elementary and Windsor Franklin saw declines. Ohio Dept of Education uses these tests for district report cards due next February.
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Elyria
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Storms Bring 60 mph Winds Across Lorain County
The Lorain County area saw two rounds of storms with winds up to 60 mph, knocking down trees and power lines in LaGrange and Wellington. Vermilion reported high water on Route 6 but it receded. a transformer was struck by lightning causing flickering lights but no outages. Radar suggests over an inch of rain fell in Vermilion and southern Lorain County.
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Vermilion
South Street
Richard Labis
Lorain County
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Lois McCain
National Weather Service
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