House of Healing brings fresh spirit to shuttered church site
The House of Healing dedicates a new Elyria church space five months after moving into Holy Cross Catholic Church. Pastor James Knight and his wife Kymasha lead a service blending contemporary Christian music with rap. The congregation grew from 15 to over 220, reflecting a faith-driven move to serve Elyria’s south side.
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Brajnan Lewis
Marquitta Walker
Knight
Keymasha
Oberlin College
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Holy Cross Church
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Drunken promgoer arrested after Lorain High prom incident
Lorain police arrested Jessica Halter 18 of North Ridgeville after she allegedly drank at the North Ridgeville High School prom at DeLuca's Place in the Park. She was charged with underage consumption after becoming belligerent, refusing a blood alcohol test, and swinging a chair at officers.
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Jessica Halter
DeLuca’s Place
Middle Ridge Road
Patricia Bahr
Halter
Hatter
State backs off exercise mandate in obesity bill
The Ohio Senate removed a provision requiring 30 minutes of school day exercise from a childhood obesity bill after teacher and school-board groups argued for funding. Districts warned the measure would cost millions and cut into core classes, with waivers offered instead. Darold Johnson of the Ohio Federation of Teachers pushed for focusing on education.
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Worthington City
Kevin Coughlin
Cuyahoga Falls
Three arrested after large Lorain street fights
Police in Lorain report three people were arrested after a Saturday night melee near Liberty Gas on Broadway. Jacobin Metcalf 20 was charged with felonious assault and riot. Solomon Thompson 25 faced felonious assault driving under suspension and failure to control. Talara Jackson 18 was charged with disorderly conduct by intoxication disorderly conduct persisting and underage consumption.
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Jacobin Metcalf
Solomon Thompson
Talara Jackson
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Liberty Gas
Broadway
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Abortion coverage curbed by health reform language
Abortion opponents use a health care reform provision to limit private plan coverage. States may restrict abortion in new markets, with critics saying the reform should expand access, while supporters warn the move curtails women's rights.
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Barack Obama
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Patty Murray
D-Wash
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