Utilities here cost more than state average
Consumers in the Elyria Lorain area pay about 36 to 8 dollars more per month for utilities than the state average based on a Consumers Counsel study. The study shows eight major cities average 13.71 monthly and 17 smaller cities 145.35 with Elyria at 151.83 and Lorain at 155.5. The report notes gas rates drive much of the difference and that smaller cities use different rate structures set by utilities or the Public Utilities Commission of Ohio. Among major cities Toledo leads at 15.20, while Canton remains the lowest at 12.34 with varied changes year over year.
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Elyria-Lorain
Consumers’ Counsel
William Spratley
Elyria
Lorain
Marietta
Stephen Ostrander
Ostrander
Columbia
Steubenville
Defiance
Lima
Toledo
Canton
Ohio
Falls overboard during fishing trip on Lake Erie
Robert G Smith Jr. of Lorain, 45, presumed drowned after falling from Smyth’s 18-foot boat while untangling a fishing line off Vermilion-on-the-Lake Clubhouse. Lence and Krugman, companions, aided search with Vermilion Harbor Patrol, Lorain Coast Guard, and Eagle Rescue Unit. no alcohol. life jackets aboard. search ended at 3:15 pm after 24.2 hours in water.
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Lake Ewe
Robert G Smith Jr
Dannie Dr
Lorain
Vermilion Harbor Patrol
Vermilion-on-the-Lake
Smith
Lora County Casters Fishing Club
Lence
Coast Guard
Eagle Rescue
Lorain Community Hospital
Detroit Coast Guard
Bypass fight and local politics brew in Ohio’s Huron area
A September meeting in Columbus will pair Gov Celeste with business and community leaders to discuss the Huron Route 2 bypass. The effort, organized by Sen Alan Zaleski, notes long delays and rising costs while supporters cite regional economic need.
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Columbus
Richard Celeste
Alan Zaleski
Delyria
Celeste
Lakeshore
John Hildebrandt
Cedar Point
Ohio Department of Transportation
SOB
Huron
Huron River
Dial a ride program planned for Elyria Lorain County
Elyria Lorain County will start a dial a ride transit program within a year. John Hoi planning director says urban mass transportation grant of 325000 will fund ten vehicles for 21 to 24 passengers and a computer plus staff data collection. Dispatch operates 24 hours a day with at least one day advance notice. fare not yet set.
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Elyria
Lorain County
John Hoi
Hell
Artificial reef donations sought to serve Lake Erie area
Lorain Ohio Sea Grant officials urge donations for an artificial reef off Lorain west side near the Black River outlet. A site exists to store rubble and concrete fill but more material and a dumping contractor are needed. Estimated dumping cost runs to about 300000 dollars. The reef aims to provide fish habitat and boost local fishing.
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Lake Erie
Black River
Lorain
David Kelch
Lorain County
Ohio Sea Grant
Glenn Johnson
Kelch
Glenn
Sea Grant
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