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Elyria police reopen 1990 cold case of teen's murder (ARCHIVED STORIES ATTACHED)

Published on Feb. 14, 2019 | Updated 11:02 a. m.

ELYRIA — The arrest of accused rapist Samuel Legg III in Medina County has prompted police in Elyria to reopen the 29-year-old cold case of the homicide of his 14-year-old stepdaughter, Angela Hicks. Legg, 49, appeared Thursday before Medina →

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Pittsfield Township home damaged by fire

Published on Feb. 15, 2019 | Updated 6:58 a. m.

PITTSFIELD TWP. — A two-story brick house on Quarry Road was heavily damaged Thursday night in a fire. No one was injured, but several of the homeowner’s pets remained unaccounted for as of 11:30 p.m., Wellington Community Fire District →

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1990 murder victim's friend: 'Always. I've always known it was him.' (VIDEO)

Published on Feb. 15, 2019 | Updated 6:33 a. m.

LAGRANGE — Nikki Myers secured a seat in a Medina County courtroom Thursday — determined to witness Samuel Legg III being arraigned on rape charges in connection with a 1997 case. As she sat there, Myers was thinking about her →

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Critter Chronicles: Friendship APL for Feb. 14, 2019

Published on Feb. 14, 2019 | Updated 12:26 a. m.

Friendship APL of Lorain County LOCATION: 8303 Murray Ridge Road, Elyria, OH 44035 CONTACT: adoptions@friendshipapl.org PHONE: (440) 322-4321 WEBSITE: friendshipapl.org If you have kids and/or another dog in your family and are interested in →

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Black River search called off in Elyria

Published on Feb. 14, 2019 | Updated 11:57 a. m.

First responders were initially called for reports of juveniles in the water, but it turned out to be one adult possibly in the river. The search was called off shortly before midnight, with nobody found. →

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Laissez les bon temps rouler as Mardi Gras is celebrated in Lorain County

Published on Feb. 14, 2019 | Updated 10:05 a. m.

ELYRIA — Lorain County will host its own Mardi Gras celebration next month. Visit Lorain County Interim Director Jennifer Kennedy outlined the planned weeklong celebration during the county commissioners meeting Wednesday. The event will be →

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Westwood Middle School wins $5,000 in Fox 8 TV's 'Fuel Your School' contest

Published on Feb. 14, 2019 | Updated 9:01 a. m.

ELYRIA — Never underestimate the power of a letter. Pat Hamker wrote one, and it resulted in a $5,000 award for Westwood Middle School. On Wednesday, more than 400 students and staff were surprised with the cash prize by on-air personalities →

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Health center to go into Vermilion High School

Published on Feb. 14, 2019 | Updated 8:58 a. m.

VERMILION — Plans are developing for a health center on the Vermilion Schools campus in the near future. A draft of a contract between the Erie County Health Department/Erie County Community Health Center and the school district was discussed →

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After months of renovations, Union Town Provisions set to open

Published on Feb. 14, 2019 | Updated 8:57 a. m.

LORAIN — Union Town Provisions, owned by Tim Scholl and Shawn Grieves, opened Wednesday after months of work to bring the 130-year-old building up to shape. While the new cafe was originally slated to open mid-January, it welcomed an eager →

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Lorain School Board president seeks House Bill 70 removal

Published on Feb. 12, 2019 | Updated Feb. 14, 2019 8:16 a. m.

Mark Ballard requests a meeting with new Governor Mike DeWine to discuss the bill’s impact on Lorain Schools. →

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North Ridgeville teen makes it to Tri-C High School Rock Off final - twice

Published on Feb. 14, 2019 | Updated 6:40 a. m.

North Ridgeville High School senior Dylan Andras won’t be covering Meatloaf’s “Two Out of Three Ain’t Bad” at the 23rd annual Tri-C High School Rock Off’s Final Exam taking place Saturday at the Rock and Roll Hall →

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Lorain Schools CEO declines joint meeting

Published on Feb. 14, 2019 | Updated 6:19 a. m.

LORAIN — School district CEO David Hardy will not attend a joint meeting of the district’s Academic Distress Commission, School Board and Mayor. Less than four hours after Mayor Chase Ritenauer sent out a letter scheduling the Feb. 26 →

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Severe snow bursts expected to limit visibility in Lorain, Medina, Cuyahoga counties

Published on Feb. 13, 2019 | Updated 1:47 p. m.

Even though severe weather isn’t expected, the conditions can make normal-looking roads slick and make vehicles tough to control. The weather service reminds drivers not to attempt to travel through standing water. →

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Sidewalk, alley closed in Lorain

Published on Feb. 13, 2019 | Updated 10:29 a. m.

The sidewalk and alleyway near the Eagles Building on Broadway Avenue will remain closed until further notice. →

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Elyria police reopen 1990 cold case of teen's murder (ARCHIVED STORIES ATTACHED)

Pittsfield Township home damaged by fire

1990 murder victim's friend: 'Always. I've always known it was him.' (VIDEO)

Critter Chronicles: Friendship APL for Feb. 14, 2019

Black River search called off in Elyria

Laissez les bon temps rouler as Mardi Gras is celebrated in Lorain County

Westwood Middle School wins $5,000 in Fox 8 TV's 'Fuel Your School' contest

Health center to go into Vermilion High School

After months of renovations, Union Town Provisions set to open

Lorain School Board president seeks House Bill 70 removal

North Ridgeville teen makes it to Tri-C High School Rock Off final - twice

Lorain Schools CEO declines joint meeting

Severe snow bursts expected to limit visibility in Lorain, Medina, Cuyahoga counties

Sidewalk, alley closed in Lorain

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