Sheffield Twp. holds Night Out in wake of crimes SHEFFIELD TWP. — See you later. Adios. Sayonara. There are lots of different ways to say it, but on Tuesday night, Sheffield Township chose to say goodbye to crime. A mini-festival was held inside the township hall on Clinton Avenue to show community support against criminal [...]

LORAIN — The rigors of holding public office and campaigning for mayor collided to put Councilman Tony Krasienko behind in his bills, Krasienko said Tuesday. Krasienko  Wells Fargo Bank, which owns the mortgage on Krasienko’s West 25th Street home, filed a foreclosure complaint with the county Common Pleas Court Monday to collect $2,500 the at-large [...]

SHEFFIELD LAKE — City Council did not have enough votes Monday night to place two 0.5-mill property tax increases on the November ballot. With a 4-to-3 vote, Council was well shy of the two-thirds super majority needed to pass the ordinance on the first reading, which would have put the levies up for a vote [...]

ELYRIA — If your driver’s license has been suspended because you haven’t been paying child support, August is the month you should make good on that debt The county Child Support Enforcement Agency is one of 20 counties throughout the state participating in a forgiveness program that allows reinstatement of driver’s licenses for those who [...]

ELYRIA — Like every other candidate, the people running as independents for mayor and City Council are looking forward to the Apple Festival. It’s a chance to meet and greet more than 100,000 visitors, which is the number event organizers say attend the all-things-apple celebration in the third week of September. But if independent Elyria [...]

Avon police say death on I-90 likely suicide AVON — Avon police are considering the Monday death of an Elyria man who walked into Interstate 90 traffic an apparent suicide. Witnesses saw Jeffrey Lange, 22, sitting on a guardrail outside his vehicle shortly before he walked into the center lane of oncoming traffic around 6 [...]