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Black River Bikeway project moves along

Published on Sept. 14, 2018 | Updated 8:59 a. m.

LORAIN — The end is in sight for the Black River Bikeway project. While Lorain County Metro Parks is still in the midst of designing and constructing phase 3B, it held a public meeting for the final phase, 3C, on Thursday night, giving local →

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Young drivers at Keystone get eye-opening look at distracted driving

Published on Sept. 14, 2018 | Updated 8:54 a. m.

LAGRANGE — The roads are full of distractions for young drivers. On Thursday, students at Keystone High School received a crash course in how to deal with those distractions with the help of an interactive driving program provided by the →

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Weekend events focus on suicide awareness, prevention

Published on Sept. 14, 2018 | Updated 8:47 a. m.

ELYRIA — Following the suicides of two young people in the county, Keandra Booker said she couldn’t sit idly by any longer. So, she organized three events for this weekend — two educating residents on mental health issues, talking →

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Lorain school CEO says fighting isn't 'out of control' at high school (VIDEO)

Published on Sept. 14, 2018 | Updated 8:43 a. m.

LORAIN — The recent violence at Lorain High School isn’t the full picture, the district’s CEO said at his first town hall meeting of the school year. At the meeting, David Hardy said characterizations that the high school is →

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Community block party planned in South Elyria

Published on Sept. 14, 2018 | Updated 7:21 a. m.

ELYRIA — The second annual community block party in South Elyria on Saturday afternoon will include a thanks to the community. Five community members and organizations will be honored for their efforts to improve South Elyria. The plaque →

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Lorain Schools receives a failing grade

Published on Sept. 14, 2018 | Updated 7:05 a. m.

LORAIN — Lorain Schools isn’t any closer to removing itself from state control after Ohio Department of Education report card scores were released Thursday. According to the scores, the school district received an F in the value-added →

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Lorain County report card scores see increases

Published on Sept. 13, 2018

Many Lorain County school districts saw a slight increase in their report card scores, which the Ohio Department of Education released Thursday. According to the scores, most districts saw a bump in the “gap closing” component, →

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Lorain's median household income falls

Published on Sept. 13, 2018 | Updated 6:49 a. m.

The median household income in the nation ticked up 2.6 percent in 2017 from the year before and creeped up in the state, too, but families in Lorain County aren’t feeling the surge, according to data released Wednesday by the U.S. Census →

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Elyria presentation aims to get students to see past 'what' for 'who'

Published on Sept. 12, 2018 | Updated 10:20 a. m.

ELYRIA — What’s the worst thing anyone has ever said about you? What’s the best? These were the questions posed to students at Elyria Schools’ Eastern Heights Middle School on Tuesday when Brian Anthony, from the →

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Lorain school CEO says administration will crack down on fights at high school

Published on Sept. 12, 2018 | Updated 10:19 a. m.

LORAIN — Several fights have occurred since school began at Lorain High School last month, and District CEO David Hardy said the administration will be cracking down on offenders. In a Monday news release, Hardy said while the start of the →

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Old Riverside Golf Course sold to developer for $1.8M

Published on Sept. 12, 2018 | Updated 7:07 a. m.

COLUMBIA TWP. — The land at the old Riverside Golf Course site has been sold to a developer, according to a receipt from the Lorain County Auditor. The land, at the corner of Sprague and Redfern roads in Columbia Station, sold for $1.8 →

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Families fostering rescued dogs feel money drain

Published on Sept. 12, 2018 | Updated 7:03 a. m.

LORAIN — The president of a rescue group that is fostering many of the 21 cane corsos seized in a July raid is feeling the pressure of paying for the dogs’ care. Melanie Vandewalle, the founder and president of Must Love Corsos Rescue, →

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Young students learn what 9/11 is about

Published on Sept. 12, 2018 | Updated 6:39 a. m.

ELYRIA — Students at McKinley Elementary School observed a moment of silence Tuesday morning, recognizing the 2,977 killed in the Sept. 11, 2001, terrorist attacks. While none of the kindergarten through fifth-graders in the building were →

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9/11 memorial service in Ely Square highlights country's strength

Published on Sept. 12, 2018 | Updated 6:35 a. m.

ELYRIA — Dozens gathered at Ely Square in downtown Elyria in the cool evening with the light from the sunset shining between the buildings for a 9/11 memorial service Tuesday. The event is the brainchild of Heather Sorg and Bobbie Sears, →

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Black River Bikeway project moves along

Young drivers at Keystone get eye-opening look at distracted driving

Weekend events focus on suicide awareness, prevention

Lorain school CEO says fighting isn't 'out of control' at high school (VIDEO)

Community block party planned in South Elyria

Lorain Schools receives a failing grade

Lorain County report card scores see increases

Lorain's median household income falls

Elyria presentation aims to get students to see past 'what' for 'who'

Lorain school CEO says administration will crack down on fights at high school

Old Riverside Golf Course sold to developer for $1.8M

Families fostering rescued dogs feel money drain

Young students learn what 9/11 is about

9/11 memorial service in Ely Square highlights country's strength

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