Route 57 bridge reopens easing holiday traffic
The new span on Route 57 over the Black River opens today with two westbound lanes on the new bridge and two eastbound lanes on the old span. Traffic will be cut to two lanes again in January when the old bridge is removed and the rest of the project finishes.
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Elyria
Black River
West River Road
Mall
Brian Stacey
Ohio Department of Transportation
ODOT
Don Wumsatt
Gene Krebs
Lorain free water at Black River Landing festival site
Lorain has provided free city water at Black River Landing after a 400 meter purchase in 2002 remains uninstalled. Officials say no formal tap in or written agreement exists, with multiple departments citing no authority to grant free water. Port Authority contractors performed tap in, and no account has been set up for usage.
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Lorain
Black River Landing
Charlie Hoffer
Port Authority
Angie Brown
Utilities Department
Chris Bunce
Foltin
Safety Service
Craig Miller
Bunce
Community Development Department
Hoffer
Brown
Miller
Lorain County goes ghastly with Halloween displays
Lorain County residents deck out homes for Halloween with gravestones, ghoulish caskets, and eerie doors. Dan Jablonski shows off a Victorian middle Avenue display, while Michelle Morris on Cleveland Street in Amherst lights orange glow from faux gravestones and a homemade casket. Robert Haas crafts yard tombstones and monsters, including a large fake door implying a goblin breach, as decorations extend into mid November.
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Lorain County
Dan Jablonski
Middle Avenue
Elyria
Scott Krugman
Washington DC
Krugman
Michelle Morris
Cleveland Street
Amherst
Robert Haas
North Abbe Road
Cathy
Cleveland
Hans
Cop killer Tyree Roberts sentenced to death
A Beaufort County jury sentenced Tyree Roberts to death for the January 8, 2002 killings of Cpl. Dyke Coursen and Lance Cpl. Dana Tate. The eight-wemale, four-man panel took 13 days to hear evidence and under an hour to impose the death sentence after finding Roberts guilty of capital murder.
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Beaufort
S.C
Tyree Roberts
Roberts
A.J.” Coursen
LaGrange
Lance
Dana Lyle Tate
Beaufort County
D.C
Riley Road
Bruce Batastin Dyke
A.J
Coursen
Batastini
Rumsfeld Questions U.S. Push in Iraq and Afghanistan
The Associated Press reports Defense Secretary Rumsfeld urged bolder moves and a rethink of strategy while saying coalitions in Iraq and Afghanistan show mixed results. He notes progress in capturing top Iraqi targets but slower gains in tracking Taliban leaders sheltering al-Qaida, as Bush signals agreement the war will be tough and long.
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Bush
Defense
Donald H. Rumsfeld
United States
Iraq
Afghanistan
Pentagon
Rumsfeld
Taliban
al-Qaida
Australia
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