Flags Line Route 113 as Soldier's Fard Is Honored
Hundreds of flags wave along Route 113 and crowds gather to honor Army Staff Sgt. James Hunter 25 killed by an IED in Afghanistan. A motorcade from Cleveland to Vermilion passes as fire trucks and police vehicles lead the solemn procession. Community members express pride and gratitude for his service.
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Birmingham
Vigil for Firelands soldier honors fallen service member
Firelands community gathered at Firelands High School for a candlelight vigil honoring Army Staff Sgt. James Hunter who died in Afghanistan. Kathleen Cooper organized the event with help from classmates and local service members. prayers and a circle of support followed sung national anthem and reflections.
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Firelands
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James Hunter
Firelands High School
Kathleen Cooper
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Cooper
David Johnson
Church of the Nazarene In
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Steve Manheim
Chronicle
Robert Davis
Birmingham
Henrietta Township
Services for James Hunter Held at Firelands High School
Calling hours run noon to 2 p m today at Firelands High School Vermilion Road Henrietta Township. Hunter will be buried in Lexington Kentucky next week at Lexington Cemetery. Memorials to James Hunter Fund via FirstMerit banks. Gifts to a children's charity. Riddle Funeral Home Vermilion handles local arrangements.
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Hunter
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Vermilion
LCCC to Seek 1.8-Mill Levy on November Ballot
Elyria-Lorain County Community College Board approves replacing the 1.5-mill operating levy with a 1.8-mill levy on November 2 to raise about 2 million more dollars annually. A $100,000 home would pay roughly $1.44 more per month. current levy funds about 9 million yearly. Enrollment has risen from 6,600 planned to over 16,000 students.
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Puerto Rican princess named Lorain festival queen
Terra Soto of Lorain a senior at Lake Ridge Academy won the Terra pageant to be crowned queen for the Lorain International Festival for the second consecutive year. Soto expressed overwhelming joy saying she is speechless and grateful.
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Lorain International Festival
Terra Soto
Lake Ridge Academy
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