Storm tops Northeast Ohio towns causing widespread damage
A brief storm with up to 50 mph winds struck North Ridgeville Elyria Oberlin Vermilion and Eaton Township injuring none but downing trees and knocking out power to about 375 homes. Hail quarter sized fell briefly as meteorologists warned of possible further severe weather this afternoon.
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Faukus
Cat
Elyria
Oberlin
Vermilion
Eaton Township
Kirk Lombardy
National Weather Service
New Russia
Lombardy
Avon broadcaster wins AP sports announcer award
Dave DeNatale 29 of Avon, WCBL 1320-AM sports caster and Oberlin Yeomen voice, was named Best Sports Broadcaster in a medium-sized market by the Ohio AP. He implants a defibrillator after congestive heart failure surgery in 1998 and credits support from others for his success.
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North Ridgeville
Felix Faukus
Avon Belden Road
Oberlin
Dave “Dino” DeNatale
Avon
WCBL
Oberlin College Yeomen
DeNatale
Chuck Humel
Chronicle
Dave DeNatale
WOBL
Ohio Associated Press
Broadcaster wins Best Reporter Award at AP ceremony
WEOL radio staff led by Chris Coleman of Medina earned 11 Ohio AP awards in Columbus. Coleman, a Kent State graduate with WEOL since 1998, won Best Reporter and was praised for tight sound bites and concise writing. Other honors included Outstanding News Operation and Outstanding Sports Operation.
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Elyria
Chris Coleman
Weol 930- AM
Ohio Associated Press
Columbus
Coleman
Medina
WEOL
Kent State University
WOBL
Avon Lake teen dies. police investigate cause
A 17 year old Avon Lake High School junior Jim Smith died Sunday night at St John Westshore Hospital in Westlake. Coroner Balras said toxicology results from the autopsy will take weeks. Avon Lake Police Chief Balraj and officers are investigating with help from school officials and clergy.
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Avon Lake
Jim Smith
Avon Lake High School
St. John Westshore Hospital
Westlake
St. Duane Streator
Jim
Cuyahoga County
Elizabeth Balras
Balraj
James Smith
Dan Ross
Jimmy
Ross
St. Joseph
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