Elyria Letters Debate Liberal Viewpoints and School Closings
Readers dispute liberal dominance claims and critique Elyria school closings. Letters from Richard Noss Bob Lehrer and Sue Ely Krueger discuss media influence demographic fears and the political cost of closing schools. Facinelli notes upcoming column schedule.
Garth Brooks Ticket Give Away Draws Crowd At Elyria Hill’s
More than 1 000 fans lined up at Hill's Department Store on Cleveland Street for a chance at five pairs of Garth Brooks tickets. WGAR scanned Loyal Lister Cards and in-store forms to select winners, with 800 scanned by equipment and 300 awaiting manual entry as a fifth winner remained to be determined.
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Elyria
Richard J. Noss
Mr. Noss
Facinelli
Sonya Mareno
Thomas Bowen
Mareno
Grandstand
Bowen
Sue Ely Krueger
Sue
Moreno
William Ivancic
Gary C. Bennett
Jeffrey Ohlemacher
Hill’s Department
Cleveland Street
Brooks
WGAR
UPC
Dan Buemi
Buemi
Dale Alverson
Prospect School
Dale
Garth Brooks
Gund Arena
Hill’s
Amherst
Brenda Renfrow
Hamrick
Medina
Sondheim
Hills In Elyria
Driver sentenced in mom's death in Ohio crash
David J. Prestwood, 24, of LaGrange was sentenced to 100 hours of community service after pleading no contest to vehicular homicide in the June 1, 1995 crash that killed Carla Shepherd and injured her husband Mitchell. He received a $1,000 fine, five years driving suspension with a work route exception, and will pay court costs and fines at $35 weekly.
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Guerra
Jeanetta Guerra
Elyria
David J. Prestwood
LaGrange
Carla Jo Shepherd
Loramn
George Ferguson
Prestwood
Ferguson
Medina
Gerald Smith
Smith
Carla
Shepherd
Mitchell
Shepherds
Columbus
Red Cross honors Elyria boy for saving friend
Jamil Reed, 13, of Elyria along with his father traveled to Washington for the American Red Cross Community Campaign event. He earned national recognition after using the Heimlich maneuver to save Tyrer Jones, a sixth grader choking on lettuce, and has since received multiple Red Cross and local honors.
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American Red Cross
Washington
Jamil Reed
Red Cross
Shirley Simson
Jamil
Linda
Bryan Reed
Tyrer Jones
Franklin
Tyrer
Eastern Heights
Tyrel
William Shatner
White House
Capitol
Clinton
New York
Leslie Hill
Heimlich
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