March Madness opens with 16 first round games this week
The NCAA Tournament begins with 16 first round games across four sites as Ohio State faces Murray State and Indiana plays George Washington. The event has grown into a massive national spectacle with TV, radio, a pay per view option, and a $1.725 billion TV contract, generating about $100 million for the Tampa area.
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Clearview Girls Clipped in Regional Semifinal Loss
LaVonne Davis drives for the Clippers in a Division II regional semifinal against Delphos Jefferson. The Clippers fall 62 to 33, with Delphos progressing in the bracket.
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DiMaggio Card Withdrawn From Auction After Death
Louis Sabo of Lorain kept a 1941 Joe DiMaggio Play Ball card for sentimental reasons then withdrew it from a March 20 Elyria High School Band auction after learning of DiMaggio's death. A mint card could fetch about 35000 dollars per Sports Collectors Universe, but Sabo aims to preserve the card for his family.
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Ford adds 125 jobs in Lorain Econoline plant expansion
Ford Motor Co expands Lorain Assembly Plant adding 75 full time and 50 part time positions to Econoline van production. Forty of the full time posts go to current part time workers, with the rest filled by new applicants who already applied. No new applications will be accepted.
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Hammond charged with drunken driving in Elyria Township
Gerald Hammond a former Elyria Council member seeking to regain a seat was charged with drunken driving driving left of center and not wearing a seat belt after a 2 a.m. stop on Route 113 in Elyria Township He pleaded not guilty at arraignment and a pre trial is set for April 26 Judge George Ferguson presiding Hammond 45 is Republican Party chairman and had considered a run against Mayor Michael Keys before filing for the 6th Ward seat He previously represented the ward but left two years ago.
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Avon residents hear plan for Vista development near I 90
About 150 residents packed Avon City Hall to view Robert Stark and Richard E. Jacobs Group plans for a 500 acre Vista project straddling Interstate 90 between Jaycox and Lear Nagle roads. Thomas Henneberry outlined components as the Planning Commission listened. The proposal envisions residential and commercial development to spur growth while preserving Avon’s rural character with an interchange to improve access.
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