Lorain County inmate found dead in jail cell
Ricky Vankerkhove 69 of Pineola North Carolina died in his Lorain County Jail cell Sunday. An autopsy found no signs of injury and toxicology tests are pending to determine the cause of death. He faced felony charges including assault and importuning.
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Annual FireFish Arts Festival returns to Lorain streets
Lorain hosts the FireFish Arts Festival on Saturday with local artists along Broadway from West Fifth to Seventh streets and in the Speak of the Devil alley from 2 to 11 p.m. The event ends with burning the fish in the parking lot near Black River Landing. The theme is One City, Many Stories, inspired by FireFish interns who gathered resident stories.
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Hilton hotel breaks ground in Elyria market growth
Sunrise Hospitality Group plans a 150 room Hilton hotel in Elyria with construction by JF Construction. The project, budgeted at 6 million dollars, aims to boost redevelopment and is slated to begin early next month with completion expected in 16 to 18 months.
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Kevin Brubaker
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City forgives loan to civic developer
Elyria City Council unanimously forgave a 2019 loan of about 190000 to the Elyria Community Improvement Corp. The CIC, run by council and mayoral appointees, helped acquire and redevelop properties with library collaboration for a new downtown main branch after the city provided roughly 500000 in support.
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MTA Cleveland Street resurfacing starts in Elyria
Road work began on Cleveland Street on Tuesday per Elyria Assistant City Engineer Kathryn McKillips and will span several weeks. Traffic will be maintained in both directions but patterns may shift, requiring caution as the project proceeds.
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