Archive for January 8th, 2008
Justices clash over lethal injection
Robert Barnes The Washington Post WASHINGTON — Several Supreme Court justices indicated Monday that it may be difficult for them to definitely answer whether or when lethal injections violate the Constitution’s protection from cruel and unusual punishment.
The morning arguments before the court came in a Kentucky case that has led to a halt […]
Brick exam costs county $77,000
ELYRIA — The county is shelling out $77,000 to have a masonry expert and a structural engineering firmexamine the entire outer shell of the county Justice Center.
BRUCE BISHOP | Chronicle
Inspectors check bricks on the face of the Lorain County Justice Center.
County Special Project Director Karen Davis said there have been numerous problems with the […]
Fans in good spirits at bars
Sam Newhouse
Die-hard Buckeyes fans mobbed local bars Monday to cheer on their favorite OSU players.
As fans warmed up for the game with pre-kickoff shots and wings at Ziggy’s Sport Bar & Grill on Park Avenue in Amherst, early television flashes of LSU players were met with rampant boos, while chants of “O-H…I-O” could be heard […]
Buckeyes blasted again in 38-24 loss
NEW ORLEANS – It was a performance the Buckeyes didn’t want to repeat.
AP Photo
A dejected Ohio State quarterback Todd Boeckman wipes his face during the Buckeyes’ 38-24 loss to LSU in the championship game Monday at the louisiana Superdome in New Orleans.
On Monday night, another SEC opponent in the BCS Championship Game […]
Services merge at Amherst Hospital
Long-term care drops to 28 beds after Elyria/Lorain/Cleveland consolidation
AMHERST — The county’s main health care systems will merge their long-term, acute-care services into a single facility at Amherst Hospital, hospital officials said Monday.
Within the next four weeks, EMH Regional Medical Center, Community Health Partners and Grace Hospital in Amherst — […]
Blame, or thank, global warming?
Unseaonably warm weather is sometimes a convenient truth
Ah, 60 degree weather … in January, no less.
Go ahead and say it: only in Northeast Ohio, right?
Regardless of the wackiness of it, the unseasonably warm weather — a record setter for Cleveland — was expected to continue today with temperatures expected to […]