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Census report shows aging population, more diversity in Lorain County

Published on June 20, 2019 | Updated 10:16 a. m.

New numbers released by the U.S. Census Bureau for 2018 show an aging Lorain County and also a slightly more diverse one. Lorain County’s population of people 65 and older more than doubled since 1980. The county ranks in the top 10 statewide →

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Amnesty day to help waive costs of license reinstatement

Published on June 20, 2019 | Updated 1:36 a. m.

LORAIN — Lorain Municipal Court will hold its second Reinstatement Fee Amnesty Day 10 a.m. to 2:30 p.m. Tuesday. Anyone who had his or her driver’s license suspended due to certain types of unpaid fees can meet with a representative →

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Ohio Senate budget drops HB 70 item

Published on June 20, 2019 | Updated 1:35 a. m.

Language regarding academic distress commissions was removed from the Ohio Senate’s version of the state budget, which passed its Finance Committee on Wednesday evening. The Senate’s omnibus substitute bill to House Bill 166, which →

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Report details Wellington derailment

Published on June 19, 2019 | Updated 10:56 a. m.

A broken axle on one of the train’s three engines led to the derailment of 22 cars early on the morning of May 28. →

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TIMELINE: Events leading up to Wellington train derailment

Published on June 19, 2019 | Updated 9:39 a. m.

The timeline of events leading to the derailment of a CSX train on May 28 in Wellington. The first sign of trouble leading to the accident at 5:53 a.m. when a puff of smoke rose from the fourth axle of the second engine as the train passed over a →

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95 years and still growing: Fligner's celebrates milestone

Published on June 19, 2019 | Updated 9:06 a. m.

LORAIN — What makes Fligner’s Market different, president Ben Fligner said, is its attention to customers. In business for the 95 years, the independently owned grocer believes the second someone walks through the door, they’re →

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Minor change to Lorain Council's complaint process causes stir

Published on June 19, 2019 | Updated 7:09 a. m.

LORAIN — A minor change in who Council addresses its concerns to caused some stirring Tuesday. Newly appointed Mayor Joe Koziura sent an email to Council members notifying them of a new concern/complaint process. “Effective immediately, →

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Lorain Schools CEO David Hardy's evaluation still in limbo

Published on June 19, 2019 | Updated 7:02 a. m.

LORAIN — The CEO’s evaluation still is in limbo, with the Academic Distress Commission chairman stating the evaluation itself isn’t complete. The commission has not evaluated CEO David Hardy per his contract guidelines, which →

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North Ridgeville voters to get bond issue for new schools

Published on June 19, 2019 | Updated 6:51 a. m.

NORTH RIDGEVILLE — North Ridgeville voters can expect to see a bond issue on the November ballot for new schools. On Tuesday, the North Ridgeville Schools Board of Education approved putting the issue to voters come election season. The bond →

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North Ridgeville developer Frank Dettore dies at 83

Published on June 19, 2019 | Updated 6:31 a. m.

NORTH RIDGEVILLE — A North Ridgeville developer responsible for many homes constructed in the 1970s died on June 15 in Naples, Florida. Frank Dettore, who was 83, once estimated that his land development company was responsible for about 60 →

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Critter Chronicles: Multiple Breed Rescue for June 19, 2019

Published on June 19, 2019 | Updated 2:58 a. m.

Multiple Breed Rescue CONTACT: rescue@mbrohio.com WEBSITE: www.mbrohio.com Joey It’s impossible for us to know what breed mix Joey may be. He came to our rescue as part of a humane case with many dogs being removed from the property. Joey →

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Oberlin's Legion Field Garden gets new family, life

Published on June 18, 2019 | Updated 11:48 a. m.

OBERLIN — The Legion Field Garden has another chance to continue after spending nearly three months in limbo. City Council approved a temporary agreement with Our F.A.M.I.L.Y., (Fathers And Mothers Involved in Local Youth) a nonprofit →

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Lorain landmark Fligner's celebrates 95 years

Published on June 18, 2019 | Updated 11:20 a. m.

LORAIN — Fligner’s Market, the city’s last remaining independent and family-owned grocery store, is celebrating 95 years in business this week with special deals, prizes and events for customers. Kel Fligner, who owned and worked →

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Grief counselors on hand at Lorain High School after two students' deaths

Published on June 18, 2019

Grief counselors are available until noon today at Lorain High School for those who want to talk about the recent deaths of two students. Kevin Price, 16, was fatally shot early Sunday morning in an apparent homicide, and Lorain police found →

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Census report shows aging population, more diversity in Lorain County

Amnesty day to help waive costs of license reinstatement

Ohio Senate budget drops HB 70 item

Report details Wellington derailment

TIMELINE: Events leading up to Wellington train derailment

95 years and still growing: Fligner's celebrates milestone

Minor change to Lorain Council's complaint process causes stir

Lorain Schools CEO David Hardy's evaluation still in limbo

North Ridgeville voters to get bond issue for new schools

North Ridgeville developer Frank Dettore dies at 83

Critter Chronicles: Multiple Breed Rescue for June 19, 2019

Oberlin's Legion Field Garden gets new family, life

Lorain landmark Fligner's celebrates 95 years

Grief counselors on hand at Lorain High School after two students' deaths

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