8/18/21 7:20 Dave O’Brien from The Chronicle-Telegram joined Rocco Nuosci for this week’s Local Beat, presented by Vandemark Jewelers on East Broad Street in Elyria, a trusted name in jewelry! This week, the guys talk about a Republican group from Southern Lorain County asking for the resignation of County Commissioner Michelle Hung, as well as rising housing costs across the county! (12:13)

8/18/21 7:40 Dr. Karen Smith, 2017 Family Physician of the Year, joined the show to discuss a new analysis that shows how vaccination rates have plummeted during the pandemic which could have a dramatic effect on our nation’s health. (6:40)

8/18/21 8:40 New York Times bestselling author Ben Coes is a security expert, and his latest thriller, The Island, highlights the different ways America is open to attack by domestic or foreign terrorists. (18:40)