Lorain County Commissioner Hung Faces Resignation Pressure
Lorain County Commissioner Michelle Hung resists calls to quit over an inappropriate relationship with former Lorain County 911 Director Harry Williamson. The feud within the Republican Party follows revelations about their intimate ties while he served county duties and related personnel actions, with Hung deferring comment as the fallout continues.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Michelle Hung
David Moore
Harry Williamson
Hung
Moore
Williamson
Matt Lundy
Lundy
High winds leave Lorain County with widespread damage
Strong winds toppled trees and downed power lines across Lorain County areas including Avon Lake and Sheffield Lake. A large oak collapsed onto a Timberlane Drive home, tearing the roof and allowing water intrusion while neighbors helped with cleanup and insurance contacts. Meteorologists reported gusts up to 85 mph, with lighter readings farther east. No injuries were reported by 9:30 p.m.
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Bruce Bishop
Chronicle
Timberlane Drive
Duane Beach
Brian Tomson
Kyle Pritchard
Avon Lake
Lorain County
Lake Road
Sheffield Lake
Perch On Lake Apartments
Genoa Power Plant
Miller Road Park
National Weather Service
Mike Griffin
Edgewater Beach
Cleveland
Griffin
Vermilion
Bay Village
Barb
Tom Tomson
Barb Tomson
Tomsons
Lorain County Race Gap Deepens in 2021 Report
Lorain County grows more diverse while racial disparities widen. A Nord Family Foundation study finds Latinos and Black residents face higher poverty, lower income, and worse outcomes from birth through education, health, and justice compared with white residents.
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Lorain County
Nord Family Foundation
Campbell
One Ohio opioid settlement approved by Lorain County officials
Lorain County commissioners voted unanimously to accept the OneOhio settlement terms with opioid distributors AmerisourceBergen Cardinal Health and McKesson. The $26 billion plan allocates funds to states counties and cities affected by opioid addiction with Lorain County potentially receiving at least $1.8 million. The move follows years of lawsuits dating to 2017 and aims to direct dollars to behavioral health, not the county general fund, with legal counsel noting ongoing restrictions on details.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Amerisource Bergen
Cardinal Health
McKesson
Cleveland
U.S. District Court For
Northern District of Ohio
Matt Lundy
Dan Petticord
Commission
Babe Ruth lookalike dies at 83 in Ohio hometown
Willis Buster Gardner once toured the nation as Babe Ruth look alike in pinstripes and a Babe Ruth tribute. The Oberlin resident died Tuesday at age 83 with family posting tributes online. Gardner earned a reputation for Little League appearances and collecting Babe Ruth trophies.
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Chronicle
Willis Gardner
Buster the Babe
Babe Ruth
Elyria
Bambino
Swat
Willis
Buster” Gardner
Oberlin
Buster
Brandi Littlefield
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the Babe
Buster’ Gardner
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