Severe Cleveland area snow storm shuts down services and roads
A heavy lake effect storm blankets Lorain County with 9 to 13 inches by five pm Saturday and 13.5 inches in Oberlin. Drifts reach four feet as winds gust to 34 mph. The storm forces business closures, library shutdowns, extended winter advisories, and at least one fatal heart attack during shoveling.
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Lorain County Community College
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Frank Kieltyka
Oberlin
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Barry Kohler
Boss Services
Elyria
Avon Lake
Kohler
Frant
Storm slows NE Ohio plow crews as salt thieves loom
Local crews face hazardous conditions during a severe storm. Kohler notes fogged windows and claustrophobic trucks while Lorain County EMA calls in 4 by 4 volunteers to drive crisis workers, surgeons, and 911 staff to hospitals and essential sites to keep services running.
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Lorain County Emergency Management Agency
Tom Kelley
Lorain County Eyes Alternative Energy Boost
Local officials and national politicians discuss alternative energy as a future driver for Lorain County. Democrats champion job growth and manufacturing revival while Republicans tout broad national economic transformation and Ohio's innovation potential. County leaders, including Steve Morey and Ted Kale, emphasize local deployment across wind sun and biofuels.
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Lorain County
Ted Kale
Lorain
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