Kevin Martin
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Lorain, OH, United States
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Avon set to approve sewer assessments
Avon City Council is set to vote on legislation Nov. 22 to levy special assessments against 103 homeowners as part of sewer infrastructure upgrades. Affected residents on Elizabeth Street, Joseph S… → Read More
Lorain County declares America Recycles Day
“The biggest problem right now is contamination, which means putting things that are meant for the landfill into the recycling bin,” Brandy Schnell said. → Read More
Lorain: Human trafficking survivors, victim advocates share stories and solutions
Teresa Merriweather conducts training seminars locally and around the country for business and government organizations in recognizing the signs and risk factors of human trafficking. → Read More
Elyria South Tee Ball holds winter camp
The program was free to youth in the community and South Tee Ball Club, said organizer Aric Bowens. → Read More
Appeals court denies challenge by Michael Barrett to violent offender database
A Vermilion man was ordered to register as a violent offender following a ruling from Ohio’s Ninth District Court of Appeals. Michael Barrett pleaded guilty Feb. 7, 2019, to one count of kidnappin… → Read More
Sheffield Lake officer speaks out about racist incident
The Sheffield Lake police officer who says he was the victim of racist workplace harassment captured on video has filed a discrimination action against the city of Sheffield Lake in addition to pet… → Read More
Disabled American Veterans Post No. 20 Lorain collect donations, raise awareness
Disabled American Veterans Post No. 20 Lorain are welcoming veterans for Military Appreciation Night on Nov. 11 in partnership with Golden Corral. → Read More
Lorain County Prosecutor’s Office requests increased funds
The Lorain County Prosecutor’s Office is requesting a 7.7 percent budget increase from the Lorain County Board of Commissioners to reflect new capital expenditures and employee raises. → Read More
Sheffield Lake police officer targeted in racist incident to speak
The Sheffield Lake police officer targeted in a racist incident in June leading to the retirement of former Chief Anthony Campo, will break silence on Nov. 11 in a news conference in conjunction wi… → Read More
Avon Lake Council sends $35M bond issue to county auditor
Avon Lake City Council voted in favor of a $35 million bond issue, the first step in the process of getting the proposal before voters for the May 2022 primary election. Council voted 6-1, suspendi… → Read More
Avon could amend T3 expansion deal
Avon City Council is considering amendments to an agreement with T3 to give residents and Avon schools more access for the planned expansion set for completion at the end of 2022. The current 56,00… → Read More
Avon Lake offering small business grants
The city of Avon Lake will offer help Nov. 8 to small businesses impacted by the novel coronavirus pandemic. Avon Lake Small Business Grant Program will begin accepting applications with funding th… → Read More
Lorain County Prosecutor’s Office announces landmark human trafficking indictment – Morning Journal
Lorain County Prosecutor J.D. Tomlinson announced a 54-count indictment against a 35-year-old Elyria man as part of a multi-agency human trafficking investigation, the first in Lorain County histor… → Read More
Lorain County aims to study options for a new jail
Lorain County Sheriff Phil Stammitti addressed the Lorain County Board of Commissioners on Nov. 4 as part of budget hearings and outlined the need for a new upgraded jail. The present facility, 989… → Read More
Bruce Towers upgrades still outstanding, Lorain city officials says
The city of Lorain is asking for the owners of the Bruce Towers apartment complex to make needed repairs and find an answer for the current tenants. During a status hearing Nov. 4 in Lorain County … → Read More
Election 2021: Lorain County voters approve renewals; crime lab/coroner levy goes down again
Lorain County voters said yes to funding two renewal levies on the ballot during the Nov. 2 general election. Voters approved the Lorain County General Health District and the Lorain County TB levy… → Read More
Election 2021: Elyria voters select Council members
Ten seats on Elyria City Council were contested Nov. 2 with familiar faces, and some new ones set to return to Council Chambers. Independent Andrew C.G. Lipian in Ward 1 and Republican Maurice Corb… → Read More
Election 2021: Amherst voters select city council members
Amherst voters had their voices heard Nov. 2 in selecting their representatives on Amherst City Council with contested races on Council-At-Large along with wards two and four. The seven member coun… → Read More
Avon Lake: Appellate court affirms pharmacist suspension
According to the decision, Christopher Jaroscak had worked as a pharmacist for 10 years prior to obtaining his medical marijuana license, accepting a position at a Canton dispensary called The Bota… → Read More
Avon Lake woman avoids prison in 2019 hit-and-run crash that injured bicyclist
Victim, bicycle advocates criticize light sentence → Read More