Federal cuts hit local health funding in Lorain County
Lorain County Public Health faces loss of federal COVID relief totaling about 11 billion nationwide as two disease intervention specialist positions funded at roughly 18 000 a month are moved to the general fund. Officials warn the shift could redefine local public health operations under the current administration.
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United States
Donald Trump
Mark Adams
Lorain County
Adams
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Trac
Ing
Department of Health and Human Services
HHS
Andrew Nixon
Trump
America
Lorain County Public Health
CDC
COVID
Hazmat Team Probes Dumped Trailer Behind Lorain Church
A Lorain hazmat crew investigated a trailer behind Lorain Baptist Church on Palm Avenue after finding paint thinning chemicals and hydrocarbons inside an open door. No contamination occurred and the scene was contained to the trailer. The lot had four trailers checked with none harboring hazards, and the incident was upgraded to hazmat level two for precaution. Pastor Dempsey Miller had no details yet.
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Lorain
Lorain Baptist Church
Palm Avenue
Jeff Fenn
Fenn
Fen
Dempsey Miller
Juror video shows fatal 2024 beating of grandfather
Jurors in Lorain County watched a video captured February 21 2024 on Watters family security cameras. Joseph Ward 21 attacked his grandfather Malcolm Watters at 533 Augdon Drive Elyria with a gun and shovel fatally wounding him after pistol whipping his grandmother and threatening more violence. The defense argues actions lacked intent to kill. Ward remains jailed on a 6.5 million bond amid 23 charges including aggravated murder.
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Elyria
Lorain County
Malcolm Watters
Ward
Joe
Bro
Jeb Larson
Grandfather Pointblank
Matt Kern
Larson
Pamela Watters
Debra Hunt
Wat
Erica
Hunt
Abbe Road
McNeal
Team NEO chief Dolan tours Lorain County development
LORAIN Former state legislator Matt Dolan now Team NEO chief visited Lorain County to assess sites and discuss funding with the Lorain Port and Finance Authority and local officials. He outlined Team NEO’s role in connecting Lorain Community College and the JVS with area businesses for licenses and certificates, aiming to attract investment and hire local residents.
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Lorain
Matt Dolan
Team Neo
Lorain County
Dolan
Ohio House
State Senate
U.S. Senate
Bernie Moreno
Lorain Community College
JVS
Lakeside
Columbus
Intel
Franklin County
Fayette County
Licking County
Cleveland
Black River Landing
Ariel On Broadway
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