Neighbors clash over river water rights in Ohio dispute
In Wellington Township a dairy farmer Roger Mohrman contests a state rule limiting irrigation to land adjacent to water. After obtaining permission from neighbor Pat O Keefe to use a pond, Mohrman laid a pipe under Peck Wadsworth Road to draw from a feeder stream to the Black River.
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Wellington
Pat O'Keefe
Peck-Wadsworth Rd
O’keefe
Mohrman
Peck- Wadsworth Road
O'Keefe
Black River
Amherst man feeds ducks as pond dries up
John and Maurine Williams of Amherst provide makeshift water for mallards at Middle Ridge Road near the American Legion after drought drained their pond. With ponds empty, Williams digs plastic lined basins and increases feed to sustain the web-footed pair and their brood each spring before Easter.
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John Williams
Amherst
Middle Ridge Road
Amherst American Legion
John and
Maurine Williams
The
the Legion
American Legion
Williams
Taxi star eyes film on Dr George Gotsis life story
Jeff Conaway confirms his film company is negotiating a possible movie about George Gotsis a Lorain physician convicted in 1983 for illegally prescribing medications. A book is planned and negotiations target a 3 to 4 million dollar production with potential filming in Greece.
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Elyria
George Gatsis
South Lorain
Jeff Conaway
Bobby Wheeler
Lorain
George Gotsis
Conaway
Los Angeles
Gotsis
Frank Gimello
Gimelio
Boston
Michael Dukakis
Gimello
Greece
Ohio Supreme Court
Lorain Wins Ford Tax Abatement Debate Faces Welfare Cost
State Rep. Marie Tansey urges Lorain City Council to negotiate a fair 10 year tax abatement for Ford Motor Co expansion at Baumhart Road. Vermilion would lose about 8 million if the 160 percent abatement passes, while Tansey seeks changes to abatement law to include all parties in talks.
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Lorain
Marie Tansey
Federal Standards Committee
Ford
Vermilion
Tansey
Weather forecast for today and tonight
Outside today will be partly cloudy and hot with scattered afternoon thunderstorms and a high near 95. Tonight remains partly cloudy with scattered showers and storms. Details appear on page A-3.
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