Storms flood Wellington as county endures twin deluges
Two thunderstorms within 12 hours drenched Lorain County causing flooded streets and water in Wellington High School corridors. Mayor Barbara O Keefe activated a flash flood warning and residents bailed water from basements as more rain loomed.
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Elyria Eyes Memorial Site For Veterans By City Parks
Elyria park board weighs Ely Square or Gateway Park for a veterans memorial to be built by 2006. David Smith says a dedication monument is needed for all who served and a resident-architect committee has drafted plans.
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Readers asked to weigh in on proposed veterans memorial
Clip out this short questionnaire from The Chronicle Telegram to rate plans and share location ideas. Mail feedback to Memorial Feedback, The Chronicle Telegram, 225 East Ave., Elyria OH 44035 or email ctnews chronicletelegram.com.
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Late Storm Possible Sets Up Warm Weather
Forecasters warn of a late storm with a high near 86 degrees, pushing heat into the area. The AccuWeather forecast note appears on Page A.
Caring kids honored for volunteer work at banquet
A3 local and state students were recognized at a banquet for outstanding volunteer service. Speakers praised their dedication to community projects and helping peers, highlighting specific programs and the impact on neighbors.
Heavy fighting swells in Karbala and south of Baghdad
In Karbala and two southern towns heavy clashes disrupt the area as U S forces press operations. More than 450 Iraqis are released from Abu Ghraib jail amid reports of mistreatment. Four Baghdad detentions accompany the investigation into Nicholas Berg’s beheading.
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Dependence on foreign gas proving costly
The United States relies heavily on imported gasoline, raising pump prices as foreign refiners struggle to meet EPA standards. With over half of domestic refineries shut since 1981 and no new ones planned, the nation faces limited capacity and greater vulnerability to international supply disruptions.
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Skyrocketing gas prices hit wallets this Sunday
Gas climbs to 2.02 dollars per gallon, up 60 cents from last year, costing drivers about 500 dollars annually at typical mileage. Learn steps to fight back and save.
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