Lorain realignment aims to raise academics and attendance
Lorain Schools pursue a realignment to equalize class sizes and boost teacher coordination. The plan would remove 10 to 12 positions by attrition, restore art and music, and restructure to five K–2, five 3–5 elementary schools, three 6–8 middle schools, while examining voucher impacts under EdChoice and state ratings.
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Lorain
John Charlton
Ohio Department of Education
Ohio
Lorain County
Tom Tucker
Board of Education
Nate
Tucker
Avon joins police network switch to shared county system
Avon Police Chief Richard Bosley announced Avon will switch to the New World System, upgrading the county 911 network. The Lorain County commissioners approved 2.3 million for the package, aiming for full rollout in 12 to 18 months as Elyria Lorain Avon and the Lorain County Sheriff join. The effort promises improved info sharing and potential savings cited at 650 thousand over 10 years.
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Avon
Richard Bosley
Bosley
Lorain County
Jim Cordes
Cordes
Elyria
Lorain
Center Ridge Road widening draws 120 residents to ODOT open house
About 120 people attended a Thursday night open house hosted by the Ohio Department of Transportation to review the $55.4 million Center Ridge Road widening. Attendees discussed land needed for right of way and the impact on local businesses, including Garden Village Nursery and Irrigation Consultants.
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North Ridgeville
Garry Minute
Greg Lott
Center Ridge Road
Minute
Ohio Department of Transportation
Oberlin warns of traffic tie ups at Main Lorain
Oberlin officials urge drivers to avoid Main and Lorain intersections during road work with most construction due by Memorial Day. City Manager Eric Norenberg notes possible heavy congestion in peak hours and suggests alternate routes. The project aims to improve pedestrian and vehicle flow at the crossroads.
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Oberlin
Main
Lorain
Eric Norenberg
Lorain Man Accused After 12 Pack Beer Incident
Jeffrey Kent, 46, of Lorain, told police he drank a 12 pack of beer before taking a friend's car, hitting two cars at a light on Homewood Drive and Grove Avenue, then fleeing. He was cited for failing to obey a traffic signal driving while impaired and under suspension along with implied consent and leaving the scene.
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Lorain
Jeffrey Kent
Homewood Drive
Grove Avenue
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