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Proposed Lorain budget is stable, but needs still exist

Published on Dec. 14, 2018

LORAIN — Council went through its first 2019 budget reading Wednesday night. The city’s revenue is stable, Mayor Chase Ritenauer said. Estimates were conservative, with Auditor Karen Shawver reporting a 1.5 percent increase from last →

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Geisel Heating sold; few changes expected

Published on Dec. 14, 2018 | Updated 9:09 a. m.

ELYRIA — Longtime company Geisel Heating, Air Conditioning and Plumbing Inc. was bought by HomeServe USA, but the acquisition won’t change the company’s philosophy or pricing, according to now-general manager Andy Culberson. →

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Elyria may purchase 2 drones

Published on Dec. 14, 2018 | Updated 6:57 a. m.

ELYRIA — An Elyria Police Department request to purchase two airborne drones for police work and multiple other nonpolice uses is working its way to Elyria City Council. On Wednesday, Police Chief Duane Whitely told Council’s Finance →

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LaGrange seeks help with bills

Published on Dec. 14, 2018 | Updated 6:46 a. m.

LaGRANGE — A gym at the former Keystone High School will continue to be open to Wildcat baseball and softball players for winter “open workouts,” Village Council decided by consensus Thursday. The use of the gym became the subject →

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Oberlin College performing arts annex celebrated

Published on Dec. 14, 2018 | Updated 6:25 a. m.

OBERLIN — Oberlin College President Carmen Twillie Ambar reminded guests and students Thursday evening that the new performance arts annex was a product of generosity. “You are absolutely impacted by the generosity of donors, no matter →

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Check out the roaming musicians at Elyria High tonight and Saturday

Published on Dec. 13, 2018 | Updated 6:12 a. m.

ELYRIA — This isn’t the usual high school music concert. Seated next to you may be flutists from the wind ensemble, a quartet of ukulele players, or possibly the baritones from the choir. And the music doesn’t just drift over the →

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Walkway at Lorain Mercy highlights hospital's history

Published on Dec. 13, 2018 | Updated 7:42 a. m.

LORAIN — Mercy Regional Medical Center unveiled the Lakeland Community Foundation walkway and wall Wednesday afternoon at Mercy Health Lorain Hospital. Both highlight the history of St. Joseph and Lorain Community hospitals and their merger →

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Lorain County commissioners approve sewer service to Columbia Township subdivision

Published on Dec. 13, 2018 | Updated 7:39 a. m.

ELYRIA — The Northeast Ohio Regional Sewer District will provide a sanitary sewer service for a Columbia Township subdivision in the near future. The Lorain County commissioners on Wednesday approved including a subdivision in the township →

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Elyria considers raises for non-union employees

Published on Dec. 13, 2018 | Updated 7:14 a. m.

ELYRIA — Certain city workers may be looking at their first pay raises in two years if some members of City Council have their way. Elyria City Council’s Finance Committee discussed so-called “Chapter 165” employees — →

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New voting machines in works for Lorain County

Published on Dec. 13, 2018 | Updated 7:11 a. m.

SHEFFIELD TWP. — The Lorain County Board of Elections approved the purchase of new voting machines, and it hopes to have the new system in place and operational by the May primary election. During a meeting Wednesday, the board unanimously →

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Credo Music hosts holiday sing-along

Published on Dec. 13, 2018 | Updated 7:04 a. m.

OBERLIN — Everyone is a singing sensation behind the wheel, windows rolled up, radio on high. Now, imagine how good you would be surrounded by others singing in your vocal range. You would rock the stadium. While the 11th annual Messiah →

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SAIL program finds success at LCCC

Published on Dec. 13, 2018 | Updated 6:46 a. m.

The Students Accelerating in Learning program, launched in 2015, is designed to help low-income and non-traditional students succeed. →

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Board recommends law license suspension for ex-judge Burge

Published on Dec. 13, 2018 | Updated 6:37 a. m.

Former Lorain County Common Pleas Court Judge James Burge could be facing a six-month suspension of his law license after a recommendation by the Ohio Supreme Court’s Board of Professional Conduct. This week the Board of Professional Conduct →

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Domestic disturbance prompted heavy police presence at Midway Mall

Published on Dec. 12, 2018 | Updated 6:23 a. m.

Officers responded to the parking lot outside the Best Buy at 6650 Midway Blvd. after witnesses said a woman in her 30s was "yelling for help" and accompanied by a man who allegedly forced her into a light-colored vehicle after throwing items from inside the vehicle onto the pavement. The woman was eventually found safe. →

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Proposed Lorain budget is stable, but needs still exist

Geisel Heating sold; few changes expected

Elyria may purchase 2 drones

LaGrange seeks help with bills

Oberlin College performing arts annex celebrated

Check out the roaming musicians at Elyria High tonight and Saturday

Walkway at Lorain Mercy highlights hospital's history

Lorain County commissioners approve sewer service to Columbia Township subdivision

Elyria considers raises for non-union employees

New voting machines in works for Lorain County

Credo Music hosts holiday sing-along

SAIL program finds success at LCCC

Board recommends law license suspension for ex-judge Burge

Domestic disturbance prompted heavy police presence at Midway Mall

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