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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
May 11, 2000
Page
1
Forecasters predict a harsher hurricane and storm season than in prior years. The Chronicle notes higher activity and potential impacts across the nation.
A calm man in Michigan claimed part of the $363 million Big Game prize after authorities verified his numbers. Illinois officials had not heard from the ticketholder at the Lake Zurich shop, while Michigan’s winner faced only partial disclosure. The jackpot surpassed the prior Powerball record of $295.7 million and drew crowds to multiple states selling Big Game tickets.
Dana Burns dropped a box containing 340 dollars in half dollars on Broad and Washington in Elyria. Passersby and a UPS driver recovered most of the coins, with about 150 dollars collected in minutes and all but 10 returned within 14 minutes, police said. Burns noted the bank was closed when she sought to deposit the coins.
Antonio Rivera III, 22, died after an apparent drowning in Olmsted Township. He was pronounced dead at 8 11 p m Tuesday at Southwest General Hospital in Middlebury Heights, according to Olmsted Township police.
Elyria County Commissioner Michael Ross faced questioning by Sheriff Department investigators probing possible misuse of a county credit card. The probe began March 9 after the primary election, with Ross being the first official interviewed. opponent E Kenneth Burkhard had questioned a $2262 rental car charge.
Jeffrey Rango an 18 year old from Grafton pleaded guilty to murder and felonious assault for fatally stabbing 18 year old Brandon Timmerman during a Sept 24 fight in Elyria Ohio. He was sentenced to 15 years to life in prison with at least 15 years before possible parole.
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