Lorain area players top All District football list
Avon’s Zack Mitchell leads Lorain County reps among 35 first teamers on the All District football squad. The full roster and details run in Sports section, D1. Cy Young winner John Smoltz stays with Atlanta on a four year deal despite overtures from Cleveland. Buckeyes face a crucial Saturday test to live up to great past teams.
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Zack Mitchell
Avon
Lorain Catholic
Bob Klinar
Lorain County
Cleveland Indians
John ‘Smoltz
Atlanta
Committee backs widening I 90 in Lorain County
Elyria reports a committee recommends expanding Interstate 90 from four to six lanes in Lorain County. The proposal goes to NOACA’s 37 member board on December 13 for a vote. Meanwhile in Wilmington a college freshman surrendered to the FBI amid onlookers cries of baby killer and his mother’s tears.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Noaca
Wilmington
Del
Brian Peterson Jr
FBI
Wilkes Villa Teens Promote The Wiz on Morning Exchange
A group of Wilkes Villa teens appeared on The Morning Exchange to preview their upcoming show The Wiz. They performed a segment from the musical to entice Clevelanders, with the production set for Saturday at Elyria High, growing from a drug intervention program for at risk youths in subsidized housing.
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Wilkes Villa
Amherst tree-chop riles residents ahead of holidays
Amherst officials faced complaints after city crews trimmed many old trees on Park Avenue including the historic Christmas tree in front of City Hall. Auditor Jim Gammons criticized the hollow rot ruined tree removal and lack of council input despite plans years earlier by Jeri Rice of the Amherst Old Town Revitalization Association.
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Amherst
Park Avenue
Jim Gammons
City Hall
Gammons
Jeri Rice
Amherst Old Town
Rice
Exterminators Charged Over Indoor Pesticide in Miss
In Pascagoula Mississippi hundreds of homes may need decontamination after unlicensed pest controllers sprayed methyl parathion indoors to kill roaches. Several residents reported illness but no deaths or hospitalizations. Dock Eatman and Paul Walls Sr. age 61 were arrested on misdemeanor counts for operating an unlicensed pest control business with more charges expected. A similar Lorain County case is noted.
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Pascagoula
Miss
Mississippi
Dock Eatman
Paul Walls Sr
Unattended Kids Law Tabled by Elyria Safety Panel
The Elyria Safety Committee tabled a proposed law to criminalize leaving children unattended in cars. Police Chief Rodger Griffith argued existing child endangering statutes suffice and that adding a new law is unnecessary. City officials noted prosecutors favored the extra law, but age parameters remain undefined.
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Elyria
Rodger Griffith
Griffith
Pete Shilling
Mullinax mum on sale amid AutoNation talk
Mullinax declined to confirm plans to sell his Elyria car dealership. He said an announcement would come in a couple of weeks and stressed nothing is final amid industry chatter about AutoNation USA entering the market.
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Elyria
Ed Mullinax
AutoNation USA
Mulli
Nax
Margate
Fla
Lorain mother shoots three children then dies
Lorain doctor confirms final ruling of murder suicide by Tina Jackson. Three children Monique and Dominique Howard and Javon Jackson died after being shot with a 40 caliber Glock in the basement. Lawrence Bates survived.
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Lorain
Tina Jackson
Paul Matus
South Lorain
Matus
Jackson
Lawrence Bates
Monique and
Dominique Howard
Jovan Jackson
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