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LaGrange woman prepares for a last Christmas

Published on Nov. 29, 2018 | Updated 2:16 p. m.

LAGRANGE — After Kathy Siron, 54, was diagnosed with triple negative breast cancer in late May/early June 2014, she made up her mind to do everything she could to ensure the cancer would never come back. To be diagnosed with triple negative →

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MOVE Lorain County drafts transit plan

Published on Nov. 29, 2018 | Updated 1:54 p. m.

LORAIN — After months of planning and meetings, MOVE Lorain County officially adopted its coordinated transportation plan. Mobility and Opportunity for a Vibrant Economy met Wednesday afternoon at United Way of Greater Lorain County to →

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Lorain school CEO emphasizes positives in meeting with academic distress commission

Published on Nov. 29, 2018 | Updated 1:51 p. m.

LORAIN — Although Lorain Schools received a failing state report card grade in almost nearly every field, district CEO David Hardy told the academic distress commission Wednesday that it isn’t all bad news. The commission meeting →

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Date remains with wrecking ball for Northwood Middle School

Published on Nov. 29, 2018 | Updated 1:36 p. m.

ELYRIA — Despite interest from a charter school in the soon-to-be-demolished Northwood Middle School, the Elyria Board of Education still intends to demolish it with funds provided by the state, Board President Kevin Brubaker said Wednesday. →

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Girl testifies in child-rape case

Published on Nov. 29, 2018 | Updated 12:25 p. m.

ELYRIA — Jacob Champion told the 7-year-old sister of his alleged victim to go back to bed, not go in her brother’s room and to not wake up her mother after the girl came out of her bedroom to check on why her little brother was crying →

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Magistrate hears sides on JVS board protection order case

Published on Nov. 29, 2018 | Updated 11:41 a. m.

ELYRIA — Annie Carstarphen testified she’s been afraid and has had a hard time sleeping since fellow Lorain County Joint Vocational School board member Ayers Ratliff told one of her coworkers that Carstarphen should be shot. The alleged →

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Festival of Lights Saturday in Elyria

Published on Nov. 29, 2018 | Updated 8:29 a. m.

ELYRIA — Downtown will be decked out for the holidays starting with Saturday’s Festival of Lights celebration on Ely Square. Multiple attractions will provide fun and activities for all ages. “We want to make sure everyone in the →

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Former Amherst school getting new life

Published on Nov. 29, 2018 | Updated 7:24 a. m.

AMHERST — A ceremonial groundbreaking Wednesday morning marked the ongoing transformation of the Amherst Central Middle School into an assisted living community. Sprenger Health Care Systems COO Michael Sprenger and CEO Nicole Sprenger →

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Patrol: Medical emergency leads to crash; Route 113 temporarily closed

Published on Nov. 28, 2018 | Updated 6:30 a. m.

ELYRIA TWP. — West Ridge Road at state Route 113 was closed for about half an hour following a single-car crash Wednesday evening. The Ohio Highway Patrol responded to a car into a ditch on West Ridge Road just north of Route 113 shortly →

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GoFundMe account set up for beloved Lorain volunteer Kenneth Washington Sr.

Published on Nov. 28, 2018 | Updated 11:03 a. m.

LORAIN — Barbie Washington lost her best friend Sunday evening, when her husband, Kenneth Washington Sr., died unexpectedly. Remembered by family and friends as a man who would do anything, for anyone, community members have set up a GoFundMe →

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Elyria police investigate weekend robberies

Published on Nov. 28, 2018 | Updated 8:02 a. m.

ELYRIA — Two robberies over the weekend are under investigation by Elyria police detectives. Elyria police spokesman Capt. Chris Costantino said one occurred late Saturday evening outside a gas station at West River Road and Furnace Street, →

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Amherst Twp. housing development back on after Board of Elections throws out petitions

Published on Nov. 28, 2018 | Updated 7:43 a. m.

A housing development approved by Amherst Township appears to be on track after the Lorain County Board of Elections threw out petitions for a referendum on the decision due to fatal flaws in the language of the petition. The planned development is →

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Man allegedly threatens cops during arrest

Published on Nov. 28, 2018 | Updated 7:01 a. m.

ELYRIA — An Abbe Road man’s alleged threats against a police officer during his arrest Sunday evening added a felony intimidation charge to a simple misdemeanor disorderly conduct charge, police said. Ronald W. Shreffler Jr., 37, of 525 →

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Trial begins in alleged child-rape case

Published on Nov. 28, 2018 | Updated 6:44 a. m.

Jacob Champion opted for a bench trial on charges of rape, felonious assault and endangering children. He’s accused of sexually assaulting a 17-month old child. →

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LaGrange woman prepares for a last Christmas

MOVE Lorain County drafts transit plan

Lorain school CEO emphasizes positives in meeting with academic distress commission

Date remains with wrecking ball for Northwood Middle School

Girl testifies in child-rape case

Magistrate hears sides on JVS board protection order case

Festival of Lights Saturday in Elyria

Former Amherst school getting new life

Patrol: Medical emergency leads to crash; Route 113 temporarily closed

GoFundMe account set up for beloved Lorain volunteer Kenneth Washington Sr.

Elyria police investigate weekend robberies

Amherst Twp. housing development back on after Board of Elections throws out petitions

Man allegedly threatens cops during arrest

Trial begins in alleged child-rape case

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