Engineers cops and inmates guard Mississippi levees
Along the swollen river a broad watch is kept by engineers deputies and even prison inmates across spillways floodwalls and levees. They probe for leaks and cracks as pres sure mounts with snowmelt and rain. In Baton Rouge New Orleans and nearby towns, officials warn residents and deploy sandbagging and spillway use while Obama visits Memphis to comfort flood victims.
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Krotz Springs
Mississippi
Barack Obama
Memphis
Tenn
Army Corps of Engineers
Jeffrey Eckstein
Vicksburg
Miss
Army Corps
Reynold Minsky
North
Minsky
Chronicle Telegram Contact for Corrections
The Chronicle Telegram invites readers to report factual errors by calling 329 7155 to help ensure accurate coverage.
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Ohio Lottery Results and Bigjackpot Totals
Monday picks include Pick 3 5 9 3 and 8 2 8. Pick 4 6 0 6 5 and 7 3 5 0. Rolling Cash 5 draws 14 18 27 31 32. Classic Lotto 14 18 27 31 32. Ten-Oh and Mega Millions clues listed. notable jackpots: Rolling Cash 5 $110000, Classic Lotto $31.4 million, Mega Millions $12 million with Megaplier 4.
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West Virginia
Flooding Hits Columbia Township Library and Roads
Columbia Township trustees report 6 inches of water flooding the library parking lot and doorways after heavy rains. Residents noted culverts clogged, manholes rising, and water flowing through streets and a housing development. Trustees pledge action to add drainage and fix failing systems.
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Columbia Township
Mike Musto
Musto
Plum Creek
Sprague Road
Columbia
Marks
Boone
Marks Road
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Boston
Dale Rundle
Rundle
Dick Heidecker
Aldridge
Sprague
Heidecker
Rainfall tops normal as floods prompt planning in Lorain County
May 16 reports show rainfall near 25-year norms with ongoing wet days ahead. North Ridgeville and Oberlin avoided new floods while Highland Drive plans a consultant study costing several thousand dollars to address repeated flood damage and evacuations on Feb 28.
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Oberlin
David Gillock
Gillock
Highland Drive
Pitts Boulevard-Gina Drive
Assault case in Elyria boosts bond to 150000
The report states Thomas choked by cutting off air during an incident with officers when he resisted arrest. Witt sustained facial bruising photographed as evidence. Thomas is jailed on 7000 bond. Municipal Court raised bond on the assaulting officer charge to 150000 due to violent history and jurisdiction issues.
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Witt
Elyria
Lorain
Former Sheffield Lake official faces dispute over EPA contact
Garcia-Gee says she refused a request and was followed by Piskura in the parking lot during a heated exchange over EPA documents. Avon police logged a loud argument. Law Director Graves says Garcia-Gee isn’t under criminal investigation but warns against impersonating a public official. Garcia-Gee resigned after a May 11 letter ordering removal as city EPA contact.
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Garcia-Gee
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Sheffield Lake Law
David Graves
Graves
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EPA
Pilkura
Stormwater Utilities Appeals Board
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