Gas prices hit drivers hard as fuel costs spike
In summer earnings faded for drivers as gas climbs to 1.70 per gallon amid Middle East tensions and Venezuela unrest. AAA notes higher jet fuel costs curb flights. Lorain and Elyria taxi operators report 20–30 percent profit losses. City departments forecast higher fuel bills, threatening budgets.
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Richland Engineering opts partial bridge reopen in Elyria
Richland Engineering decided to open one eastbound lane of the 70-foot bridge between West River and Gulf roads after debris struck the structure. City officials expect further inspection over the weekend and aim for a fuller opening next week while construction continues on the westbound side. Police estimate traffic control costs near $4,000 with officer redeployments.
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Elizabeth Smart case unfolds with religious fringe linkings
Elizabeth Smart’s rescue sparks questions about the captors Emmanuel Mitchell and Wanda Barzee. Police describe a pattern of manipulation, religious rhetoric, and months of captivity. Mitchell faced prior shoplifting and vandalism charges. Barzee jailed on aggravated kidnapping suspicions. Authorities plan interviews while Elizabeth recovers with family.
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Oil prices fall as Aramco ships large US crude cargo
Oil markets slide on reports Saudi Aramco chartered supertankers to ship about 28 million barrels of crude to the United States in May. April U S light crude tumbled over 2 dollars a barrel in New York, Brent eased in London, and analysts warned war fears could push prices higher before a potential spike if conflict disrupts Iraqi output.
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County spelling bee finalists advance to regional finals
The Chronicle Telegram spelling bee invites seventh and eighth graders from public private and parochial schools and home associations in the county and nearby areas. The top 16 from the North District and top 16 from the South District advance to the regional finals in Elyria on March 21. The regional winner goes to Washington DC for the Scripps Howard National Spelling Bee in late May.
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