Progress in North Olmsted teachers strike resumes talks
In North Olmsted about 300 teachers enter day seven of a walkout over pay. An offer of 4 percent raise from schools faces a teacher demand for 3 percent now and 7 percent in January. NCEA President Mohar says Ohio Education Association auditors found funds to cover raises and notes money saved from the strike. Schools spokesman Wise says negotiations continue in good faith to end the strike.
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North Olmsted
NCEA
Daniel P. Mohar
Ohio Education Association
Mohar
Paul Wise
Elyria Education Talks Drag Into 24 Hour Session
An Elyria Education Association spokesman expressed frustration over slow progress in talks with the Elyria Board of Education. Negotiations began Sunday at 10 am and will continue as long as mediator Jack Buettner requests. The MOE seeks gains on five issues including working conditions and grievance procedures while members hold Sept 14 as the deadline.
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Elyria Board of Education
Jim McQuown
EEA
Jack Buettner
Ken Boyer Dies of Cancer at 51 in St Louis
Former St Louis Cardinals star Ken Boyer died of cancer at a nursing home at age 51. A 15 year major league veteran, he spent 11 seasons with the Cardinals as a third baseman and earned seven NL All Star selections and five Gold Gloves. His children Suzy Hartwig David Danny and Janie Boyer were in St Louis at the time of his death according to the Cardinals.
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UPI
St. Louis Cardinals
Ken Boyer
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Cardinals
Suzy Hartwig
David
Danny
Janie Boyer
Weather outlook and details for Potten County
Mostly cloudy tonight and Wednesday with lows in the mid 50s and highs in the low 70s. The probability of precipitation is 20 percent tonight and Wednesday. East winds around 10 mph tonight. Sunrise today is 6 59 a.m. Sunset tonight is 7 51 p.m. Potten County details page A 3.
Wall Street rally pauses as profit taking cools gains
New York markets opened the week with profits taken from a record rally as the Dow slipped to 919.61 while volume on the NYSE reached about 11.95 million shares. The week-long surge began Aug. 13 with a rally driven by fears over international debt and possible Fed easing, despite a 1.5 billion dollar money-supply gain. In Springfield, Ohio, Dr George Bear urged Clark County to restore a rabies quarantine after 16 cases since March, including a rabid skunk last week.
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UPI
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Dow
NEW York Stock Exchange
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Mexico
Springfield
George Bear
Ohio Department of Health
Clark County Board of Health
Clark County
Bear
Local teens wrestle at New London Chocolate Pudding event
Jessica Fernek of New London and Tracy Lowery of Greenwich, both 16, grapple during Monday night's chocolate pudding wrestling at the Firelands Labor Day Festival in New London. Kim Winiarski also featured. each girl is named alongside her parents.
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Jessica Fernek
New London
Tracy Lowery
Greenwich
Firelands
Jessica
Jim Fernek
Tracy
Jack Lowery
Kim Winiarski
Bob Bailie
Derailed car narrowly misses Bay Village fuel island
A westbound Norfolk and Western train derailed five cars near Cahoon Road Bay Village after a crossing-blocked car stuck on the tracks. One car stopped two feet from a gas station island, sparing a potential propane and hydrocyanic acid disaster. An apartment building nearby was avoided and tenants evacuated briefly. the lone injury was a railroad employee with a back strain. The crossing will be repaired and reopened. the driver of the obstructing car may face a misdemeanour charge.
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Gastown
Columbia Road
Gregory Jackson
Jackson
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Westlake
Buffalo
Bellevue
Cahoon Road
Gray
Lakewood
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Milan
Jan Crecelius
Tina Ackerman
Jan
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Roanoke
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