Archive for August 30th, 2008
Mangus Dotson
Mangus Dotson, 61, of Elyria, passed away Friday, August 29, 2008 at New Life Hospice residence center in Lorain following a three year battle with cancer. Arrangements are incomplete and will be announced by Wyers Funeral Chapel.
Orion Power facility will require regular dredging at shoreline
AVON LAKE — Channels flowing in and out of Orion Power Midwest’s generator facility on Lake Road will have to be dredged as regular maintenance, Mayor Karl Zuber said.
Ohio Environmental Protection Agency spokesman Mike Settles said silt is blocking the flow of cooling water to the power station’s cooling units. The power plant is on […]
High school football: Amherst answers with rout of Middies
AMHERST — Coaches try a number of things to motivate their players, and one of the favorites is discussing the lopsided defeat an upcoming opponent laid on you the season before. Such was the case for the Amherst football […]
Indians’ winning streak goes snap: Offense fails in clutch too many times against Seattle’s ace
CLEVELAND — The Indians’ longest winning streak since 2002 came to an end at the hands of the American League’s worst team — the Seattle Mariners. Who else? In an ironic twist to an already strange season, the Indians saw their 10-game winning streak halted by a 3-2 loss to the Mariners, a […]
Tribe notes: Martinez back on the field; Indians want to make sure he’s back to his old self
CLEVELAND — The Indians decided sooner was better Friday, activating Victor Martinez from the disabled list rather than waiting for the September call-up period. “We wanted to get our eyes on him,” said manager Eric Wedge, who had Martinez in the lineup at first base and batting fifth for the series opener with Seattle. […]
Bubble trouble: Wide receiver Wilson’s fate up in the air, along with others, as roster cuts loom today
Travis Wilson knew this was a make-or-break preseason for him. He started strong in practice, caught three passes for 58 yards in the opener and took the lead in the battle for the third receiver spot when chief rival Kevin Kasper couldn’t stay healthy. […]