Lorain Tops Ohio's Jobless Rates in Large City Category
Lorain records 10.2 percent unemployment in July, highest for Ohio cities with 50 000 plus population. Elyria holds 7.8 percent, while Lorain County is 8.2 percent. State rate is 7.2 percent and national 5.7 percent. Mayor Krasienko outlines a plan to attract better jobs, housing, safety, roads, and infrastructure, with focus on green energy and medical sectors.
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Oberlin Board Raises Lunch Prices Amid Countywide Increase
Oberlin Board of Education raised lunch prices by a quarter on Tuesday night. Lorain County districts, including North Ridgeville, report higher food costs and bigger deficits as hamburger prices and overall food spending rise.
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Blake Shelton Delights Lorain County Fair Crowd
Nashville star Blake Shelton energized a near sell out Wellington crowd at the Lorain County Fair. He opened with Highway to Hell and then performed The More I Drink as fairgoers enjoyed a rowdy honky tonk evening amid fair events and schedule cues.
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Invacare displays safety tale of high speed wheelchair ride
At Invacare world headquarters a dramatic exhibit chronicles Ben Carpenter's near collision when his powered chair, traveling at about 55 mph after a truck failed to see him, became lodged in a semi grille. Carpenter, 22, Duchenne muscular dystrophy, escaped unharmed.
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Midview to seek 2.5 mill permanent improvement levy
Midview Board of Education votes to place a 2.5 mill permanent improvement levy on the November ballot to cover growing costs. Supt Howard Dulmage warns rejection could trigger cuts in busing staff and facilities, possible four day weeks, and larger class sizes.
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