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Lorain County commissioners disagree with prosecutor’s opinion on building new jail

The Morning Journal 15 Feb 2026
Lorain County commissioners disagree with the prosecutor’s opinion regarding who should sit on the committee to oversee construction of a new county jail. “We disagree with the opinion,” said Commission Vice President Jeff Riddell.
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Midlands superintendent lawsuit will actually see $125K boost to school district

The State 14 Feb 2026
A settlement in the long-running lawsuit between Lexington-Richland 5 and its former superintendent will give a boost to this program ... .
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Lorain County commissioners approve $3.2M consulting contract for sewer system

The Morning Journal 13 Feb 2026
Lorain County commissioners approved legislation making way for the construction of a new wastewater treatment plant and adjoining sewer system ... 13 to pay for a consulting services agreement with K.E. McCartney & Associates ... ....
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Lorain County commissioners may consider adding ballot issues at a future election

The Morning Journal 12 Feb 2026
Lorain County commissioners may add two ballot issues for voters to decide at a future election ... Auditor Craig Snodgrass closed his offices to the public on Fridays due to the budget cuts ... “The public spoke ... ....
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Lorain County Prosecutor’s Office renders opinion on next step in building new jail

The Morning Journal 12 Feb 2026
On request of Lorain County Sheriff Jack Hall, the county prosecutor has rendered a legal opinion regarding the proper statutory procedures as the county embarks on building a new jail facility ... ....
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The 43 best things to do in D.C. this weekend and next week

The Washington Post 12 Feb 2026
Mardi Gras, Valentine’s Day and Presidents’ Day combine for a weekend full of parades, parties, concerts and family activities ... .
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Harry Chapin Foundation scores $250K donation

Long Island Business News 11 Feb 2026
The Harry Chapin Foundation received a $250,000 donation from Patricia LoTurco’s estate to support anti-hunger, arts and grassroots nonprofits ....
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A Guitar, a Legacy, a Movement: On National Guitar Day, Historic Donation Honors Harry Chapin and Feeds The Harry Chapin Foundation's Work to End Hunger

PR Newswire 11 Feb 2026
Harry Chapin's enduring credo, "When in doubt, do something," inspires social change with the announcement of a historic donation in support of his foundation's humanitarian mission ... Harry Chapin ... About the Harry Chapin Foundation..
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14 ways to celebrate Valentine’s (or Galentine’s) Day in the D.C. area

The Washington Post 11 Feb 2026
Make your own Valentine’s Day cards, run old love letters through a shredder, or sing along to a Taylor Swift cover band with your squad ... .
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Five-year audit of Lorain County government spending gets underway

The Morning Journal 11 Feb 2026
The Lorain County Board of Commissioners recently announced it will launch a five-year audit of General Fund spending in each of the county’s offices. In 2021, the General Fund budget was $70 million ... The offices began closing on Fridays Feb ... ....
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New Russia Township Zoning Board of Commission denies rezoning land for mega-site

The Morning Journal 11 Feb 2026
The New Russia Township Zoning Board of Commission recently denied a request to rezone 600 acres of farmland to industrial use to make way for a mega-site ... New Russia Township and the surrounding area is comprised of farms, fields and rural houses.
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State Rep. Kellie Deeter urges Lorain County to reconsider acceptance of $67M grant for mega-site

The Morning Journal 10 Feb 2026
State Rep. Kellie Deeter, a Norwalk Republican, is urging Lorain County commissioners to “pause and reconsider” accepting the $67 million state grant that would help build a mega-site in New Russia Township ... ....
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Six Triple Eight & Major Margaret E. Barnes Jones Day recognized in Oberlin on March 9

The Morning Journal 10 Feb 2026
The 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion and Major Margaret E. Barnes Jones will be remembered every year on March 9 through a proclamation from the city of Oberlin ... On Dec ... Major Margaret E ... Army Women’s Army Auxiliary Corps.
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Lorain County OSU Extension seeking additional funding after budget cuts

The Morning Journal 09 Feb 2026
The Ohio State University Extension is seeking additional funding to shore up a shortfall in its budget as Lorain County mitigates cuts to the General Fund budget. The Extension requested $191,401 from Lorain County commissioners for its 2026 budget.
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Open Door Counseling & Community Center planned in Elyria

The Morning Journal 09 Feb 2026
The Church of the Open Door plans to open a counseling and community center later this year in downtown Elyria, according to a news release. Related Articles. Ritter Library’s annual Chocolate Fest draws community ... ....
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