Lorain/Elyria, OH
Archive for November 13th, 2009
BREAKING NEWS: Man accused of raping woman at friend’s Lorain apartment
LORAIN — A 30-year-old Lorain man is in jail on $100,000 bond after being arrested early Monday morning on charges of rape and kidnapping.
Tracey Henry Hale allegedly dragged the 20-year-old Lorain victim from her friend’s car to one of his friend’s apartments in the 1000 block of Oberlin Ave.
A man, Daniel DeMarco, 40, let them [...]
New Chroniclet.com coming tonight!
Chroniclet.com has been growing faster than even we could have expected, so tonight we’ll be rolling out some changes to help us keep up with that growth.
We expect our Web site to be down from 6 to 7 while we upgrade our servers. Please bear with us because when we come back online, our Web [...]
BREAKING NEWS: Ohio first state to change to one-drug execution procedure
COLUMBUS — Ohio has become the first state to adopt a procedure for lethal injections that uses one drug, a method never before tried on U.S. inmates.
The state filed papers Friday in U.S. District Court saying it has decided to switch from a three-drug cocktail to a single injection of thiopental sodium into a vein. [...]
Mangini defends his practice methods after Lewis rant
BEREA — Browns coach Eric Mangini defended his practice methods this morning, a day after veteran running back Jamal Lewis criticized the length and physicality of the practices.
“I feel good about the way we practice, the time we practice,” Mangini said. “Two hours of work on the field is a very reasonable time.”
Mangini said he [...]
Grafton mom is a one-woman USO
GRAFTON — Marilyn Riddle has been providing positive morale through care packages for hundreds of men and women who are serving overseas in the United States Armed Forces.
For nearly six years, Riddle has transformed her home in Grafton into a mini warehouse fully loaded with toiletries, gum, candy, wet wipes, hand sanitizer, lotions, magazines and [...]
Obituaries for Nov. 13, 2009
Irma A. Lightowler
Elsie Catherine Kilpatrick
William Kelley Diamond
Lillian C. Wolf
David S. White
Reba Aline Nowak
James Litteral
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Avon Lake quarterback bouncing back from early struggles
Junior quarterback Trent Toy can admit it now: He wasn’t having much fun early in the season.
“In the beginning of the year, besides dealing with the nerves and excitement, I was always playing afraid to make a mistake,” Toy said. “In the back of my mind, I kept thinking, ‘They’re going to pull me if [...]
Cavaliers 111, Heat 104: LeBron spurs win
MIAMI — Ninety minutes before tipoff, LeBron James stood at his locker with a pair of scissors, trimming loose threads from the front of his jersey.
He wanted to look good in his showdown with Dwyane Wade, and he did, scoring 34 points to help the Cleveland Cavaliers beat the Miami Heat 111-104 on Thursday night.
Wade [...]
Ohio State’s defensive line is ready to rush
COLUMBUS — Don’t expect the Ohio State defensive front to offer a whole lot of comfort to new Iowa starting quarterback James Vandenberg on Saturday.
“You’re definitely salivating to get to the quarterback,” Buckeyes defensive end Cameron Heyward said.
In a somewhat topsy-turvy season, the one constant for the 10th-ranked Buckeyes has been an aggressive, fast and [...]
Lewis lets loose in rant on Browns, Mangini
BEREA — Jamal Lewis won’t go gently into the good night.
Quietly into retirement doesn’t work for him, either.
The Browns running back, who’s playing his final season after 10 years in the NFL, expressed his growing frustration with the organization, coach Eric Mangini — specifically his grueling practice regimen — and his role in first-year coordinator [...]