Youth dies in Rt 57 crash near Elyria
A 16 year old Elyria boy, Jerry King of 683 Lucille Drive, died after a car left Route 57 near Abbe Road and struck a utility pole, which was sheared in half. Passenger Danny Sparks, 19, of 676 Lucille Drive, was listed in fair condition. Sparks reportedly drove at high speed and police await blood test results to check for alcohol. Kings funeral and burial plans were announced with services at Curtis-Scheuffler Funeral Home in Elyria.
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Jerry King
Lucille Drive
Elyria Memorial Hospital
Danny Sparks
Sparks
Abbe Road
Madison
W.va
King
Elyria High School
First Baptist Church of
North Ridgeville
Mgr
William E. King
William King
Chronicle-Telegram
Terry
Madeline Lamberix
Curtis-Scheuffler
John Norris
Brookdale Cemetery
Ridgeville school board president resigns for personal reasons
John Porter of the North Ridgeville school board has sent a letter to board members and the administration announcing his resignation for personal reasons dated Sept. 24. Porter would not comment on the letter. Board vice president Dr. Charles Norris said Porter told him the decision was definite.
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North Ridgeville School Board
John Porter
Porter
Board
Charles Norris
Louis Kordish
Kordish
Ruth
Elyria seeks higher priority for water plant grant
Elyria ranks 127th of 613 cities seeking state grants to expand wastewater plants and asks Ohio EPA to re evaluate the eligibility formula. Mayor Keys cites potential movement toward a 75 90 priority range as the 80 100 million project spans evaluation design and construction with pending grant approval. He expects word within weeks on the re evaluation and Elyria’s requests.
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Elyria
Ohio Epa
Columbus
Michael Keys
Keys
EPA
Rainy September Overstays Its Welcome in Lorain County
Lorain County recorded .67 inches of rain from Sunday evening to Monday morning with ongoing showers at 9 a.m. North Ridgeville observer Ray Diederich notes September totals reach 3.57 inches, above the 2.88 inch average. Yearly rainfall remains about 28 inches shy of the typical 38 inch mark.
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Lorain County
North Ridgeville
Ray Diederich
Diederich
Weather forecast for tonight and Tuesday
A cloudy night with a 30 percent chance of rain and a low of 50 to 55 degrees. Winds will be variable under 10 mph. Mostly cloudy Tuesday with a high near 65 degrees. Details on Page A-3.
The Mossman tells of traffic flying and lying
David Moss recalls switching from roofing to broadcasting and traffic reporting. He explains weather grounded planes, cost cuts, and the habit of guessing traffic conditions from the ground and other stations. He jokes about fabricating helicopter reports while landing a new job at WMJI FM.
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Mesa
Shoreway
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