Lorain County Crime Lab chief Elizabeth Doyle to resign
Elizabeth Doyle, head of the Lorain County Crime/Drug Lab, submitted a resignation letter to Interim Administrator Rob Weber stating her last day will be September 16 for personal reasons. The move follows a period of county political tension and staff changes across the county administration. Doyle has led the lab through 15 years of service, with no immediate replacement named.
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Commissioners cut ties with firms operated by local GOP donor
Lorain County commissioners voted to end the contract with Velocity Advisors and Velocity Benefits Audits Inc. after prior hires tied to Avon Lake businessman Andrew McDonnell and his in laws. The vote 2 to 1 followed concerns over a health care audit and a broader local political controversy surrounding commissioner Hung.
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Armyworms attack Ohio lawns in unusual migration
Fall army worms migrate into Ohio causing brown patches in lawns across Lorain and Cuyahoga counties. Shaun Keefer of Brian-Kyles Landscapes says 20 to 30 percent of clients report heavy damage with lawns appearing as if a wildfire swept through. The pests feed on over 100 plants and can spread quickly, with activity lasting into late summer.
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Oberlin College mandates COVID vaccine for faculty and staff
Oberlin College will require faculty and other employees to be vaccinated against COVID-19 with exemptions for health or religious reasons. Following Pfizer full approval, students had until October 7 to inoculate, per College President Carmen Twillie Ambar emphasizing safety and community responsibility.
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Ohio reports 7087 new COVID cases in a week
Ohio Department of Health data show 7,087 new cases across the state last Thursday, including 5,505 confirmed by PCR and 1,582 probable. Lorain County logged 147 new cases and one hospitalization, with 240 statewide hospitalizations and 29 ICU admissions.
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