I have a confession to make. I woke up Sunday morning with a hangover. Not too many draughts. Too much draft. Three long days of upsides, 40 times, arm lengths, hand sizes and comments about hip-flipping, shed-and-stacking and position flexibility can take a toll on a guy. I can’t imagine how Browns general manager Tom [...]
Columbus casino begins search for 2,000 workers
COLUMBUS — Operators of a Columbus casino expected to open in the fall are starting the process of hiring about 2,000 people to work at the facility. Penn National Gaming planned today to open an employment office in Columbus where officials will interview qualified applicants who first apply online. The company says it has openings [...]
Ohio gas prices creep up, but stay under record highs
COLUMBUS — Gas prices in Ohio are up slightly from a week ago but remain well below the numbers logged last spring as fuel prices climbed to record highs. The average price for regular gas in Ohio is $3.74 a gallon in today’s survey from auto club AAA, the Oil Price Information Service and Wright [...]
Old theater gets something to cheer about

AVON LAKE — Robin Ewest glanced around the cavernous, empty space that she and her fellow co-owners of Infinity Athletics vow will be ready to host an open house next week. “We were here till 3:30 a.m. this morning painting the logo,” Ewest said with a laugh, pointing to a large blue and white emblem [...]
15 Minutes: Meet nursery owner Jody Frimel

Jody Frimel Age: 57 Lives in: Brownhelm Township Pursuit: Nursery owner What do you do? I’m the owner of Mill Hollow Nursery, 51595 North Ridge Road. I grow plants, annuals, perennials, fresh culinary herbs, hanging baskets and great big moss baskets. I grow miniature perennials for fairy gardens and miniature gardens. My husband, Bob, helps [...]
Photo gallery: Mayor throws out first pitch to kick off Little League season

Elyria Mayor Holly Brinda threw out the first pitch Sunday at North Rec to kick off the Little League season. Coach Matthew Carpenter of Elyria, a Marine who served four years, including 10 months in Iraq, performed the catching duties.
Local ACLU to restructure, not dissolve

OBERLIN — Local members of an organization dedicated to free speech and transparency say their recruiting efforts have been hamstrung due to censorship by organization leaders. Members of the North Central Ohio chapter of the American Civil Liberties Union of Ohio — an affiliate of the national ACLU — say the Ohio branch’s refusal to [...]
Fundraiser listings for April 30, 2012
Food Chicken paprikash dinner, 4:30 to 6:30 p.m. Thursday at Pilgrim United Church of Christ, 523 E. Broad St., Elyria. Dinner includes paprikash, green beans, salad, bread and dessert. Cost is $8 for adults or two for $15, $4 for ages 4 to 12, and free for 3 and younger. Carryout available. “Mystery at the [...]
Cost to study turnpike future rises to $3.4 million
BEREA — The cost of studying the Ohio Turnpike’s future has increased to $3.4 million because of payments for two law firms consulting on the issue. A state board initially approved a $2.85 million study to help determine how the 241-mile toll road can be leveraged to best benefit Ohio financially. The Plain Dealer in [...]
Indians: Damon to join Tribe on Tuesday
It appears that Johnny Damon will be skipping a trip to Triple-A Columbus and heading straight to the big leagues. Reports broke Sunday night that Damon would join the Indians in Chicago on Tuesday for the start of their upcoming three-game series against the White Sox. Damon, who signed a $1.25 million contract with Cleveland [...]
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