Local Beat – 2018 Archive
December
- 12-26-18 HUD Grants, the Elyria Mural, Shop with a Cop
- 12-18-18 Police drones, the new Elyria Loop, Firefighters and non-union employees.
- 12-11-18 Gas like odor in the sewer, Not Forgotten Box, New Car Wash, and improvements in the city.
- 12-4-18-Developments on the Columbia Gas situation, the standoff in Camden and scanner stories.
November
- 11-20-18 New development in Columbia Township, Avon Lake High Schoolers at Bendix, UH employees shaving their heads.
- 11-13-18 Jim Jablonski, Soldiers of History, Election reaction, Award for Elyria Police.
- 11-6-18 New building for the Board of Public Health, Man in the Vermilion River, Election coverage.
October
- 10-30-18 Jordan Harris and Molly Fenik, Community Development Block Grant Funds, Uptick in Early Voters and Scare on the Square.
- 10-23-18 New Elyria Public Library, Tianna Bartoletta, Greater Lorain Young Marines, Elyria Schools levy.
- 10-16-18 80’s Guy in Brunswick, Elyria’s New Chief Building Official, Elyria Schools Dedication Ceremony.
- 10-9-18 Issues 1, 6 and 25 on the November ballot, new hotel in Elyria and Homeless Jesus.
- 10-3-18 Not Forgotten Box, Max Age for Police Recruits, Urban League, Northwood Student saves child from drowning.
September
- 9-25-18 Bridge Street Repairs, Flu Shots, Apple Festival and Elyria Works.
- 9-18-18 Lorain County Report Cards, Suicide Awareness March, Road Repairs to 113 and 57, LMRE Helping out in the Carolinas.
- 9-11-18 Funding for repaving 113 and 57, naming rights to Ely Stadium, Edward Gaitan at the Transplant Games.
- 9-4-18 Lisa’s big announcement about working at the Medina Gazette and the new City Councilman.
August
- 8-21-18 Lorain County Fair, Tom Newell, Long Lines at the Lorain Treasurer’s Office.
- 8-14-18 Valley of the Eagles, Backpacks at Eastern Heights, the collapse of the Mardi Gras Building and the Opioid Fight.
- 8-7-18 UH Elyria Medical Center upgrades, Ohio EPA Loan Packages, Tax Renewal, new EPL South Branch location.
- 8-3-18 New Candidates for City Council, More Social Workers and Counselors at Elyria, T&A Bar apply for a new liquor license.
July
- 7-24-18 Candidates for Mark Craig’s replacement, Cascade Park, Carbon Monoxide Detection and the Garford Arts Fest.
- 7-17-18 Elyria Schools saving money, Mark Craig replacement, Anti-drug levies, high water bills.
- 7-10-18 House Bill 168, Councilman Mark Craig, Temporary Tax.
- 7-3-18 Elyria Schools Summer Lunch program, LCC and Google come together and critics speak up about LCCC’s Bachelor’s degree program.
June
- 6-29-18 Street repairs, Lights, park improvements and new turf for Elyria High School
- 6-19-18 Updates on the New Elyria Sports Complex, Jakob Hwang and a special delivery.
- 6-12-18 New Keystone Superintendent, Elyria Non-Union pay study, former Franklin Elementary Principal Lisa Licht & LifeShare moving locations.
- 6-5-18 Ely Elementary kids designing arcade games, new Elyria engineer, Final Ely Stadium graduation and Marigolds at McKinley elementary.
May
- 5-29-18 LifeCare Crew gets 15 Minutes of fame, the Elyria schools receive a 1-million dollar reading grant and a tour of Lubrizol.
- 5-21-18 State Approves 5-school plan for Elyria, First Baptist Church of Elyria, Splash Pads and Pride Day.
- 5-15-18 School Districts on ECOT findings, LCCC Graduation, Senator Brown on Discovery Tours and Enterprising zones.
- 5-8-18 6 Acres of Land donated to CIC, Optimistic 5-year outlook for Elyria Schools, Middle Avenue renaming, DC school trips.
- 5-1-18 Education Celebration, New Economic Developments coming to Elyria, Creative Clearview students, Traffic Concerns.
April
- 4-24-18 Morgan Davis, Briana Keith, Issue 6 and Eastern Heights Middle School
- 4-17-18 Franco Gallo, Cascade Park, Elyria Schools and Councilman Eddie Mitchell Jr.
- 4-10-18 Elyria Schools sticking to the 5-school plan, stipulations for Primary Purpose and Nelson Stud Welding
- 4-3-18 Stop Bleed Course, Primary Purpose and LCADA Way, MLK assassination resonates locally
March
- 3-27-18 Elyria residents meeting with the school board, Chronicle-Telegram winning awards, calamity days
- 3-21-18 Elyria Schools possibly making changes to their master plan, cutting 2 elementary schools.
- 3-13-18 Primary Purpose Center, Elyria Rotary Club Scholarships, Larry Wilson.
- 3-7-18 Elyria council deciding on what roads to repair and students staging walkouts.
February
- 2-28-18 Elyria’s state of the City address
- 2-20-18 Norwood Campus questions, Burrer Family Farm, new Maintenance Garage.
January
- 1-30-18 Issue 6 funds, a new maintenance garage for the city of Elyria and food insecurity
- 1-23-18 ECOT closing and what parents and students are doing, Johnny K Power Sports taking over, Elyria 6th Graders.
- 1-16-18 LCCC boosting residents’ economic mobility, Federal School Improvement Grants
- 1-9-18 – School Closings in Lorain County the good and the bad.
- 1-2-18- Recapping the top stories of 2017, the New Years babies and whats to come in 2018.