Lorain County Unemployment Rises Above Statewide Average
Lorain County January jobless rate stood at 8.1 percent, above Ohio’s 7.1 percent statewide figure, per the Ohio Bureau of Employment Services. Across the state, several counties and cities reported varied rates with Youngstown highest among large cities at 11.9 percent and Kettering lowest at 3.3 percent. The data are unadjusted, with statewide unadjusted at 6.1 percent and national rate at 6.3 percent for January.
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Ohio to celebrate 4-H week marking 86th birthday
Lorain County 4-H leads celebration from February 29 to March 5 with Eva Weber noting shifts since 1900s. In 1987 only 23 percent of Ohio 4-H members lived on farms while 77 percent resided in towns suburbs or cities. 4-H offers over 170 projects including nutrition clothing livestock and newer options like bicycling computing consumer education and entomology. Cooperative Extension Service invites youth ages 9 through 19 to participate. call 322 0127 for details.
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Lorain County adds 16 to auxiliary sheriff staff
Elyria Ohio Lorain County Sheriff Martin Mahony announced 16 new auxiliary deputies have graduated from the training program and will serve alongside current staff. The four month course covered crime scene investigation self defense firearms and Ohio criminal law. Graduates include Adams Barlow Bishop Brewer Heathcote Koski Lanier McCaslin Miller Sams Stephens Suntheimer Jackson North Ridgeville OBrien Tenney and Wolf with home towns listed.
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Sick woman rescued by police from Murdigan Avenue home
Police forced entry into a Murdigan Avenue residence to aid a 68 year old woman found on a bedroom floor around 11 30 am Friday. She was in serious condition at St Joseph Hospital, with a neighbor noting she had not received mail or papers for two days and suspected a heart condition.
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Morgan State Choir in Oberlin Sunday Remembering Black Leaders
The 45 member Morgan State Choir from Baltimore will perform at 6 p.m. Sunday in Oberlin College Finney Chapel. Under Dr Nathan Carter, the program features music by black composers, spirituals, and two arrangements of Martin Luther King Jr visions from I Have a Dream, plus a tribute to Paul Robeson. The Oberlin Black Studies Department sponsors the Black History Month event. free admission. Call 775-8591 for details.
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Retired Women Form Elyria Senior Fellowship Club
A new Women’s Senior Fellowship Club for retired women will meet March 9 at 9 30 a m in the American Legion Post 12 Hall Ohio Street Elyria The club mirrors the men’s senior group formed in 1960 with weekly meetings Wednesdays 9 20 to 11 a m
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Computer gear stolen from Lorain Community College
About $2,100 in computer equipment reported missing from Lorain Community College Physical Science building. Police say missing Friday morning after 10 p.m Thursday with no sign of a break in. desk area holding the gear pried apart.
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