County employers to receive 21 million rebate from BWC
Lorain County will collect about 3.3 million of the total 21.2 million in rebates from the Ohio Bureau of Workers' Compensation. Private employers will receive roughly 17.9 million, while Lorain County government gets 423,661. Officials may apply funds to offset future workers' compensation premiums.
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Bureau of Workers
Elyria
Lorain County
Ohio Bureau of Workers’ Compensation
Melissa Vince
BWC
Vince
Lorain
Jim Cordes
Cordes
Sheffield Lake Council approves gravel driveway rule
Sheffield Lake City Council approved an ordinance regulating gravel driveways and additions. The measure bans new gravel additions, requires registration and adherence to standards, and moves to file existing driveways in a photo registry with a 90 day deadline for registration.
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Sheffield Lake
Dennis Bring
Building Department
Fugitive Wanted in New Jersey Arrested in Elyria
Jose Rodriguez, 41, sought by the New Jersey Parole Authority for a parole violation and a 2003 homicide conviction, was arrested Tuesday in Elyria by the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force at a Garden Street home. A gun was recovered, and he awaits extradition to New Jersey.
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Elyria
New Jersey
Jose Rodriguez
Rodriguez
Lorain County
U.S
Peter Elliott
Ohio
Elliott
LaGrange Theater Group Wins Ohio Arts Council Grant
Spark Theatre Company Inc. led by Elyria native Rachael Endrizzi earns a 2336 grant for its inaugural year. Board members Jessica Tighe of LaGrange and Claire Simpson of North Carolina plan touring Lorain County shows and youth education projects. Endrizzi aims to return to Lorain County and establish a permanent home. The Ohio Arts Council approved 12.07 million in grants statewide for 2018 funding.
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Lagrange
Lorain County
Endrizzi
Ohio
Ohio Arts Council Board
Spark Theatre Co., Inc
Spark Theatre Company Inc
Sparktheatre4youth
Melissa Linebrink
Miinebrink
Chroniclet
Spark Theatre Company receives Ohio Arts Council grant
Spark Theatre Company Inc directed by Elyria native Rachael Endrizzi welcomes board members Jessica Tighe of LaGrange and Claire Simpson of North Carolina. The group receives a $2,336 grant for inaugural year programming from the Ohio Arts Council.
Taste of the South returns Aug. 5 in Elyria
The Taste of the South festival at Elyria South Park returns August 5 from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. It marks 17 years as a Second Baptist Church community event featuring food trucks, vendors, a 3 on 3 basketball tournament, music by Jack the Rippa, and a Bicentennial Parade nearby. Registration for the basketball tourney opens at 9 a.m. with teams limited to 12 players per age division.
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Elyria
South Park
Second Baptist Church
South Side
Carl Small
Hamilton School
Ambassador Brothers
Lorain County
Sunnyside
Toyota
Stephen Gettis
Shawn Kilgore
TJ Staton
Jack the Rippa
Wnzn-Fm
Mark Ballard
Poplar Street
Elyria High School
Holly Brinda
Mother recalls first rafting trip in Lake Erie drowning
Nicole Harris, mother of Juventa Harris, 21, says the brothers were rafting for the first time when distress struck on Lake Erie Sunday. Juventa disappeared as Benjamin Isabell, 24, reached land. A GoFundMe fundraiser supports funeral costs.
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Avon Lake
Nicole Harris
Lake Erie
Juventa Harris
Oberlin
Benjamin Isabell
Isabell
Harris
Maple Heights
Gofundme.com
Juventa-Harris
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