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Via Lorain County kicks off with ribbon-cutting July 15
Lorain County officials launched Via Lorain County, the new pilot program in conjunction with the Lorain County Transit System, without a hitch July 15. It offers low-cost transportation to residents in Lorain and Elyria. Lorain County Commissioner David J. Moore, Elyria Mayor Kevin Brubaker and Lorain Mayor Jack Bradley kicked...
Elyria South Baseball Club hosts annual banquet
Aric Bowens has become one of the leaders in youth sports throughout Lorain County. This year’s annual end-of-season banquet for the Elyria South Baseball Club at South Park, 1864 Middle Ave. in Elyria, celebrated the league’s largest player base. In just four short years, the baseball club has...
See all homes sold in Lorain County, July 1 to July 7
The following is a listing of all home transfers in Lorain County reported from July 1 to July 7. There were 75 transactions posted during this time. During this period, the median sale for the area was a 1,477-square-foot home on West 38th Street in Lorain that sold for $265,000.
Former Elyria Catholic H.S. QB Brady Cook gets jail, house arrest and probation in 2023 sexual assault
ELYRIA — Brady Cook was led out of a Lorain County Common Pleas courtroom Friday in handcuffs to begin serving a six-month sentence in the Lorain County Jail for sexually assaulting a 16-year-old girl in May 2023. The 19-year-old North Ridgeville man and former Elyria Catholic High School quarterback...
Dining Under the Stars fundraiser is July 27 at Ely Square
The Elyria Community Partnership and the Lorain County Visitors Bureau will host the first Dining Under the Stars fundraiser on July 27. It will take place from 6 p.m. to 10 p.m. at Ely Square in downtown Elyria. “Residents have raved about wanting more unique night light experiences, and we...
Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio receives $5K grant to participate in Regal’s Summer Movie Express Program
Through a partnership with cinema company Regal, Boys & Girls Clubs of America are offering clubs across the country, including Boys & Girls Clubs of Northeast Ohio, a chance to participate in the Summer Movie Express 2024 program, according to a news release. This initiative is designed to help children...
LifeWise fires NE Ohio school director over past allegations involving students, sex-related texts
HILLIARD, Ohio — An Ohio-based religious organization that pulls public school students from buildings during the day to teach Bible classes has fired a recently hired director after learning of a past sex-texting scandal involving students. The Columbus Dispatch reports that LifeWise fired Renee Beck on Thursday. Beck was...
Local kids flying high into "Chitty Chitty Bang Bang" musical shows
ELYRIA — It was clear that showtime was near on Thursday for the members of the Lorain County Children’s Pioneer Theatre as the group held a dress rehearsal for the show that will conclude their summer camp. This weekend, the acting troupe composed of kids from Elyria and...
Boys & Girls Clubs of NE Ohio participating in Regal’s Summer Movie Express Program
Members of the Boys & Girls Club of Northeast Ohio, backed by the movie theater giant Regal, this summer are participating in the Summer Movie Express 2024 program, which is designed to help kids avoid summer learning setbacks. Through the program, children engage in fun learning activities related to their...
Road work in Lorain, Wellington area, southern Lorain County starting or continuing Monday
Roadway resurfacing in Lorain, a culvert replacement in the Wellington area, and a pipeline maintenance project in southern Lorain County will affect traffic starting Monday or continuing through the week. All work is weather permitting. Lorain. State Route 611 in the city, from U.S. 6 to Colorado Avenue, continues to...
Business Networking International cuts ribbon on new Sheffield Lake chapter
Founded by author Ivan Misner in 1985, Business Networking International (BNI) has become the world’s largest business networking organization. Now, the network is coming to northern Lorain County. On July 9, the new chapter known as Lake Shore Connections, officially cut the ribbon on its operation. The chapter is...
Lorain County Clerk of Courts Tom Orlando hosts Ohio Clerk of Courts Association District meeting
Lorain County Clerk of Court Tom Orlando hosted an Ohio Clerk of Courts Association (OCCA) district meeting of elected clerks and their deputies July 10 at Martino’s International Café, 4415 Liberty Ave. in Vermilion, according to a news release. An educational presentation was given on the new court-ordered...
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