Elyria High gym demolished in $68 million rebuild project
Construction crews tore down the Elyria High School gym as part of a $68 million modernization that will replace the 1955 building with a new campus. Alumni watched, snapped photos, and saved a piece of the old floor as the first phase, the academic wing, is slated to open in September.
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Chronicle
Elyria High School
Elyria
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Lowstetter
Sheffield Lake man charged in bank robbery
Robert Starnes Jr. 39 was charged Tuesday with armed bank robbery in the July 21 Chase Bank heist in Sheffield Lake and is suspected in two other Lorain County robberies. He faces up to 25 years if convicted. An FBI holder at the county jail keeps him incarcerated despite parole disputes.
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Sheffield Lake
Lorain County
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Rich Resender
Ohio Adult Parole Authority
County Common Pleas
Christopher Rothgery
Parole Authority
Rothgery
Scott Wilson
Feds
Lorain Tax Credit Vote Moves Toward November Ballot
Lorain County elections board certifies petition signatures to place the income tax credit cut on the November ballot. City auditor Ron Mantini must return petitions by August 4 to finalize the process. Tax opponents led by Michael Scherach push for voter clarity on the change and city officials.
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Lorain
County Elections Board
Ron Mantini
Michael Scherach
Scherach
Westlake Freshman Shares Stage Moment With Sting in Chicago
A Westlake High School freshman performed during a sound check in Chicago with Sting, former Police frontman, marking a notable early career moment. The appearance occurred earlier this month at a show, highlighting the student’s rising talent and exposure to a major international musician.
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