1:31 AM May 19, 2010

Crystal leaves judges 'amazed'

If Crystal Bowersox makes it into the final two tonight, she may owe a nod to Ellen DeGeneres. Ellen chose the song that became her breakout performance of the evening: "Maybe I'm Amazed," by Paul McCartney.
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8:30 PM May 18, 2010

Daily Log

ERIE COUNTY SHERIFF WEDNESDAY, MAY 12 8:56 p.m. -- 4900 block Cleveland Road, Vermilion, Deborah L. Lentz, 56, Bloomville, persistent disorderly conduct while intoxicated. SUNDAY, MAY 16 7:35 a.m. -- Ransom Road and Ohio 113 W., Donald E. Stahl, 22, Bellevue, speeding.
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5:37 PM May 18, 2010
Blog: Jackson Street Beat

Today's best government video

Serious, high-minded journalists will no doubt spend the next few days discussing the case of U.S. Rep. Mark Souder, R-Ind., a socially-conservative, "family-values" Republican who is resigning after confessing an affair with one of his aides.

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5:14 PM May 18, 2010

Watch Crystal perform tonight

OAK HARBOR After taking the stage for her hometown, American Idol finalist Crystal Bowersox is back in the national spotlight tonight. She'll perform "Maybe I'm Amazed" by Paul McCartney - a song chosen by Idol judge Ellen DeGeneres.
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3:34 PM May 18, 2010

FYI: Danbury varsity games canceled

Today's varsity baseball game against Toledo Christian High School has been canceled and will be made up at 11 a.m. Saturday. Today's varsity softball game against Cardinal Stritch High School has been canceled and will be made up at 3:30 p.m. Monday.
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2:27 PM May 18, 2010

JUST IN: Huron militiaman back home; Sandusky militiaman still behind bars

By ED WHITE, Associated Press Writer Tuesday, May 18, 2010 2:22 PM EDT
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2:11 PM May 18, 2010

JUST IN: Residents seek relief on property taxes

Erie County Board of Revisions has started its hearing process for more than 400 property owners who are contesting the value of residential and commercial properties.
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1:59 PM May 18, 2010

Smoke in pool room interrupts high school band banquet

An overheated pool motor filled a storage room with smoke at Margaretta High School, interrupting a band banquet. Bobbi Elliott said a few dozen band students and their parents were eating in the gymnasium Monday evening when the fire alarm sounded, forcing everyone to evacuate. "The fire department came and told everyone to go home,' she said.
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12:55 PM May 18, 2010

FYI: Davis-Besse sirens to sound Friday

The 54 sirens located within 10 miles of Davis-Besse will sound for three minutes at noon Friday.
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12:51 PM May 18, 2010

Weather Service issues flash flood warnings

The National Weather Service issued flash flood warning for Ottawa and Sandusky County through today.
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1:51 AM May 18, 2010

Ottawa County cashes in on Crystal

Crystal Bowersox's limelight will lend some of its glow to Ottawa County during the airing of American Idol this week. The folksy local singer visited her home county on Friday for a segment on the Idol finalists' hometowns. After dropping by her old stomping grounds in Elliston, Bowersox performed a short concert at the Ottawa County fairgrounds that drew 5,000 to 6,000 people.
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1:47 AM May 18, 2010

The hail you say: Watch out for repair scammers

Residents with property damaged from recent storms are reminded to hire contractors they know and trust to assess damage. Local insurance agents expressed concern this week about out-of-town contractors trying to take advantage of residents by demanding lots of money up front or incorrectly assessing roof damage.
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1:45 AM May 18, 2010

Fire destroys mobile home, birding equipment

A Monday morning fire gutted a mobile home rented by bird watchers, destroying some of their equipment.
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12:00 AM May 18, 2010

REGISTER VIEWPOINT: A river runs through it

In the end, it was the practical thing to do. Facing public opposition in a political climate of property rights and mistrust of government, the Ohio Department of Natural Resources with an outward show of good grace backed off from its intent to designate the Vermilion River a state scenic river.
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12:00 AM May 18, 2010

EDITORIAL CARTOON: Be productive

Cartoon printed May 18, 2010
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4:18 PM May 17, 2010

JUST IN: Port Clinton's sewer project delayed

Progress on the Third Street area sewer separation project has been slowed by stormy weather. City officials say as long as inclement weather stays away for a while, crews should be able to minimize any impacts of the construction on the upcoming Walleye Festival.
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2:11 PM May 17, 2010

Sisters monkey around with ad for brother's birthday

An ad in Sunday's Register pictured a baby monkey that was "free to a good home," perched on the shoulder of a smiling young man. Sorry folks -- the monkey's not available, and the man is already taken. If you called to find out how you could make that monkey your own, you're not alone.
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12:27 PM May 17, 2010

JUST IN: Mobile home left a charred ruin

A trailer went up in flames late this morning in the Inland Mobile Home Park & Marina. Officials said the trailer was bought just weeks ago and it's unclear whether the new owners had moved in yet or not. It's a total loss. Read more in Tuesday's Register
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11:34 AM May 17, 2010

JUST IN: Vandal smashes downtown restaurant window

A vandal smashed the windows of The Zinc Brasserie, Cesare Avallone's restaurant, over the weekend.
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10:40 AM May 17, 2010
Blog: Jackson Street Beat

The tornadoes back home

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10:40 AM May 17, 2010
Blog: Jackson Street Beat

The tornadoes back home

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