Bush decries failed flag amendment vote amid partisan clashes
President Bush condemned the failed vote on the flag desecration amendment urging Congress to move forward. Senate leaders defend the measure as protecting a national symbol, while opponents warn it would curb First Amendment speech. Notable 2008 contenders Bayh Allen Brownback Frist Hagel McCain voted yes.
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Nebraska
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Arizona
Funeral tragedy: teens drown crossing Pitts Road current
A funeral party vehicle was swept away in a strong current on Pitts Road. A 17 year old boy and his 16 year old girlfriend abandoned the car and clung to branches as Anderson tried to reach them and drowned. Neighbors recall his generous heart and reflect on youth rashness.
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Amherst school board selects new members amid coaching controversy
Niedert and Funderburg secure appointments to the Amherst Schools board after expressing public service goals. Niedert replaces Vore with a decade of levy campaign work, while Funderburg, an Amherst resident with an economics degree, cites offering skills in public service.
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Lorain Board to Meet on Thursday for Athletic Director Choice
A correction notes that a photo on Tuesday’s front page showed Jas mine Johnson, not Metra Wilson, and that flood damaged homes on Greenview Drive near Elyria Country Club in Carlisle Township were misidentified. The Lorain Board of Education will meet Thursday to select a new athletic director.
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Floods threaten county crops but many fields may recover
Grafton farmer Dave Conrad says parts of the corn crop were washed out by floodwaters but much of the crop could rebound. Land on higher ground with drainage tiles fared better, while Ken Diedrick notes about 700 acres he cares for show varying impact and general optimism.
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Lorain County farms offer seasonal produce and U Pick options
Lexie Kopin and her mother visit Red Wagon Farm in Columbia Station for fresh strawberries as Lorain County farms announce upcoming fruit and vegetable availability. Krieg's Farm in Vermilion lists sweet corn peppers and tomatoes, Fitch Farm in Avon plans pickles and market next week, with sweet corn within 10 days. Grobe Fruit Farm in Elyria Township opens in July with sweet corn peaches apples cider pumpkins and potatoes.
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Wet weather hits berry crops. several farms extend strawberry sales
Solomon notes apples and pumpkins should dry out after heavy rains while Krieg's Farm in Vermilion cites hail and monsoon-like rain as the worst crop year since 1988. Rita Ross at Red Wagon Farm reports strong berries despite flood damage with you-pick available through July 4 at local farms.
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Lottery draw results and jackpot figures
The report lists Midday Pick 3 and Pick 3 numbers, Midday Pick 4 and Pick 4 sequences, plus rolling cash 5 results. It also repeats the Lets Play jackpot at 3.3 million and lists Rolling Cash 5 numbers and jackpot values for two draws. Previous Ohio winners noted for Monday midday results.
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