Foster Care Shortages Highlight County’s Need for Private Homes
Lorain County officials discuss foster care supply vs demand statewide with 17,000 children in state custody and 5,664 licensed homes. The need often exceeds availability, prompting consideration of private agency placements. County figures show seven to eight unused homes and ongoing checks to ensure suitability while limiting income incentives. Foster pay runs 30 dollars daily for teens and 24 for younger children.
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Foster care homicide shocks Lorain County community
Lorain County Children Services notes the first homicide of a foster child in county custody after Ryan’s death in Sheffield Lake under police investigation with no arrests. Gary Crow recalls the agency’s high foster-family standards, ongoing support roles, and commitment to finding safe, stable homes for every child.
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AAS Sher Tuesday Wednesday Weather Showers Forecast
The forecast calls for showers on Tuesday and Wednesday with highs around 67 and in the 60s and lows near 50. Weather outlook notes continued rain chances and mild temperatures.
Northwest Wind and Light Showers Forecast
The forecast notes a northwest wind of 5 to 15 knots turning northeast with patchy morning fog and a chance of showers mainly in the afternoon. Waves are expected to be two feet or less.
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Foster home probe raises questions on child safety
In Lorain County, officials debate whether foster agency records should remain sealed after a 15 year old caused severe injuries to a victim. Crow defends the system while acknowledging privacy and safety tensions. Editor Andy Young notes the need for better answers and accountability.
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Lorain County Fair announces country shows and rides
Top 10 year song star is among 10 performers considered for this year’s Lorain County Fair. Tickets range 15 to 18 dollars for country shows with other events including Tractor Pulls Skid Steer rodeo and Moto cross. Order by mail with a check and SASE to Lorain County Fair P.O. Box 15 Wellington Ohio 44090.
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Students report weapon threats and drug issues at area schools
Schools emphasize safe reporting to adults and peer mediation. Elyria High officials note confidential informants and a safety class program. Amherst pays for anonymous tips and has long encouraged students to come forward. North Ridgeville and Lorain districts add hotlines and Eddie Eagle gun safety education.
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