Elyria High Football Falls to State Ranked St John Survive Thriller
Elyria High drops a thriller to top ranked Toledo St John in a late frantic finish. Meanwhile Ohio State dominates Washington State in a strong Saturday showing. A piece notes Black entrepreneurs fighting for survival with grit and determination. Dick Clark, host of American Bandstand for 93 years, remains youthful with his secret kept private.
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MBAS Cloudy With Slight Showers on Monday Forecast
A weather brief for MBAS notes a high near 70 with south winds 10 to 20 mph. Tonight will be cloudy with a chance of showers and a low in the lower 50s. Monday remains mostly cloudy with a slight shower chance and a high in the mid 60s.
Quitting Smoking Leads to Chewing Toothpicks Joke
A joke about a man who quits smoking for his hearth and starts chewing toothpicks. The punchline links his new habit to Dutch elm disease and notes that nowadays only a tree surgeon makes house calls.
Four Die In Carlisle Township Cabin Fire Tragedy
A birthday party at a secluded Carlisle Township cabin ended early Saturday with one guest dead and four others hospitalized after a blaze consumed the structure. Victims identified include Bill Wright, 19, and Cy Pinter, 18, both Elyria High School graduates. Survivors are Janine Yovan 18, Clarence Bennett 18, Anthony Gondor 18, and Raymund Khan 18. Fire officials secured the scene as crews fought the flames for about an hour. the cause remains undetermined awaiting the state fire marshal’s report.
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Lorain County Community College
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Raymund Klan
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Hospital gunman in Utah Kills nurse and takes hostages
A man claiming explosives shot and killed a nurse at Alta View Hospital in Sandy Utah then barricaded himself with nine hostages including three infants in the maternity wing. After 17 hours of negotiations Richard Worthington 39 surrendered unharmed as explosives were disarmed by federal agents.
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Apple Queen Ann Dakters Crowned at Elyria Apple Fest
Apple Queen Ann Dakters was chosen Saturday to reign over the Elyria Apple Fest. More than 50,000 were expected in Saturday's final tally and about 75,000 Friday evening.
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Elyria
Who'll pay for health care reform debate at Oberlin
In Oberlin a Saturday church gathering with Rep Don Pease and Rep Kate Walsh drew over 150 mostly seniors. Pease said federal health reform is likely and necessary but questioned Americans' willingness to pay higher taxes. The discussion centered on Universal Health Insurance for Ohio HB 175 and HR 300, both funded by payroll taxes and hikes, with Pease noting his own bill to cover the 37 million uninsured.
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Ohio boosts recycling push with new law and center
Browning Ferris Industries advances recycling in Ohio as laws require 25 percent landfill waste reduction. A $65 million Russia Township plant near Route 511 on Oberlin Elyria Road will join a $75 million 64 acre Lorain County Resource Recovery Center processing tires plastic aluminum paper and glass for use in Canada and the US. Grass and leaves will be composted as space tightens landfills.
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Car fuel from garbage not a pipe dream
New York AP reports researchers say automotive fuel from household garbage recycled newspapers and energy crops will rival gasoline by decade's end. Trees grasses and municipal trash plus crops like sweet sorghum and energy cane will feed ethanol production, with Mark T Holtzapple of Texas A&M noting potential cost parity.
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Mark T Holtzapple
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