Elyria appoints first city planner to aid growth
Elyria appoints Chris Schoenig as the citys first designated city planner. Mayor Kevin Brubaker says Schoenig will guide developers through zoning and land use, making Elyria friendlier for business. Schoenig, native of North Olmsted, Ohio State graduate, returns to Northeast Ohio after seven years in Florida. Brubaker cites his local familiarity and public private planning experience as a fit.
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Belden Pointe HOA Tightens Rules on Flags and Signs
The Belden Point homeowners association in Avon Lake adopted a Sept 12 amendment banning flags signs and messaging except those allowed by state or federal law. Violations incur $500 fines monthly until removed. The policy targets LGBTQ and autism related symbols amid 15 complaints, prompting resident pushback and a GoFundMe to cover a fine.
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Lorain Visitors Bureau becomes Main Stage sponsor for Black River project
Lorain Port Authority backs a new permanent stage at Black River Landing with a 750000 sponsorship from the Lorain County Visitors Bureau. Interim director Tiffany McClelland and director Garry Gibbs welcome the investment, part of a 10 million phase with ARPA and state funds plus private gifts. Tom Brown leads operations for events at the venue as the port refines plans and seeks additional sponsors.
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Former officer guilty of murder in Ohio case
Former Columbus police officer Adam Coy was found guilty of murder in the 2020 shooting of Andre Hill who held a cellphone and keys. Coy testified he mistook Hill for a threat, later saying the gun was never present. Sentencing set for November 25. Coy is undergoing cancer treatment and plans to appeal.
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Man Found Dead After Amherst House Fire
Amherst officers and mutual aid from Elyria and Sheffield fire departments responded to 1255 Chapel Court for a single story home engulfed in flames around 11:15 p.m. A 76 year old homeowner Charles Warhola was found dead in a rear bedroom after the fire was controlled around 11:40 p.m. The roof had collapsed and the state fire marshal plus Lorain County coroner were called as the fire remains under investigation.
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