Dr. Mehmet Oz CMS Administrator

Kingston of Vermilion places third among Lorain County nursing homes in 2026 Q1

During the first quarter of 2026, Kingston of Vermilion ranked as Lorain County’s third largest nursing home, serving an average of 98 residents per day.

Marcia Ballinger, LCCC President

2024: How much was spent on women’s basketball teams from Lorain County?

Women’s basketball teams from Lorain County received $174,108 during the 2024 season, down 13.7% from the previous year.

Diana Díaz, Assistant Secretary para o Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)

2024: How much was spent on football teams by Oberlin College?

Oberlin College in Ohio spent $503,940 on football teams in 2024, a 3.4% decrease from the previous year, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

Abe Sutton Deputy Administrator and Director

Wyant Woods Healthcare Center ranked No. 1 for nursing home size in Summit County in early 2026

During early 2026, Wyant Woods Healthcare Center served an average of 166 daily residents, making it the largest nursing home facility in Summit County.

Sean R. Keveney J.D., Chief Counsel of FDA

Cities located in Lorain County saw FDA inspections of 5 companies in 2025

There were five companies in cities associated with Lorain County that received five FDA inspections in 2025, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Judy W. Chang, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Lowest E15 gas price in Lorain County available at $4.12 per gallon in week ending May 9

In Lorain County, the week’s lowest E15 gas price was $4.12 per gallon as of the week ending May 9.

Gayle L. Manning, Ohio State Representative from the 52nd District

Rep. Manning announces nearly $1 million for Lorain brownfield remediation project

State Representative Gayle Manning announced nearly $1 million will go toward cleaning up a brownfield site in Lorain through a state grant program. The funds are expected to prepare land for redevelopment that could create up to 200 jobs.

Judy W. Chang, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

A single gas station in cities throughout Lorain County had the cheapest E85 gas in week ending May 9

The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Lorain County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 9, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.

Gayle L. Manning, Ohio State Representative from the 52nd District

Ohio House passes bill to improve efficiency of public colleges and support student success

The Ohio House passed a bill aimed at boosting efficiency at public colleges through evidence-based reforms. The legislation establishes grants for schools adopting practices shown to improve graduation rates. State Representative Gayle Manning said it focuses on accountability while supporting…

Paul Craft Ohio Superintendent of Public Instruction

Lorain County: 1.5% less students were enrolled in 2024-25 school year

Lorain County schools enrolled 40,079 students in the 2024-25 school year, according to reports from the Ohio Department of Education & Workforce.

Gayle L. Manning, Ohio State Representative from the 52nd District

Ohio lawmakers give testimony on Brenna Brossard SUDEP Awareness Act to raise epilepsy awareness

Ohio State Representatives Gayle Manning and Bride Rose Sweeney presented testimony supporting new legislation aimed at raising awareness about Sudden Unexpected Death in Epilepsy (SUDEP). The bill seeks improved education for patients and providers as well as enhanced data collection…

Lindsay S. See, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Cheapest diesel gas in Lorain County reach $4.99 in week ending May 2

In Lorain County, the week’s lowest diesel gas price was $4.99 per gallon as of the week ending May 2.

Sridhar Mantha, Acting Chief Information Officer of FDA

1 company in a city within Lorain County received one inspection in Q1

There was one company in a city associated with Lorain County that received an FDA inspection in the first quarter of 2026, according to the U.S. Food and Drug Administration.

Gayle L. Manning, Ohio State Representative from the 52nd District

Rep. Manning highlights Hickories Museum as part of Ohio Transportation Trail initiative

State Representative Gayle Manning announced that Elyria’s Hickories Museum will be featured on America 250 Ohio’s new Transportation Trail initiative. The project celebrates sites significant to national transportation history while highlighting local innovation.

David Rosner, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Lowest price for E15 gas in Lorain County at $3.33 in week ending May 2

The cheapest per-gallon price for E15 gas in Lorain County during the week ending May 2 was $3.33 per gallon.

Judy W. Chang, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Lorain County sees lowest price for E85 gas at $3.33 in week ending May 2

The lowest price of E85 gas in cities throughout Lorain County was found at a single gas station in the week ending May 2, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.

Dr. Mehmet Oz CMS Administrator

Lorain Medicaid spending on National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies climbs to $8.1 million in 2024

Medicaid payments for the National Codes Established for State Medicaid Agencies group in Lorain rose 48.1% in 2024, indicating shifts in local utilization and reimbursement trends.

Commissioners David J. Moore - President

Lorain County Commissioners address ongoing Job and Family Services strike

Lorain County Commissioners addressed claims surrounding an ongoing eleven-week Job and Family Services worker strike in a May 8 statement led by Commissioner Jeff Riddell. The commissioners detailed negotiation timelines and wage proposals while encouraging striking employees’ return under updated…

Lindsay S. See, Commissioner of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Lorain County’s lowest premium gas price recorded at $4.49 for week ending May 2

The cheapest per-gallon price for premium gas in Lorain County during the week ending May 2 was $4.49 per gallon.

Laura V. Swett, Chairman of Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC)

Drivers in Lorain County see lowest regular gas at $2.99 in week ending May 2

For the week ending May 2, the lowest reported price of regular gas in Lorain County stood at $2.99 per gallon.

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