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Packed Lorain County commissioners meeting draws public comment on JFS strike, sewer and mega site concerns

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Packed Lorain County commissioners meeting draws public comment on JFS strike, sewer and mega site concerns

Joseph Jones February 25, 2026 0

ELYRIA — A packed Lorain County Board of Commissioners meeting Tuesday, Feb. 24 drew more than a...

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New Vermilion City Council Sworn In; Key City Officials Appointed

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New Vermilion City Council Sworn In; Key City Officials Appointed

Joseph Jones January 3, 2026

The newly seated Vermilion City Council was officially sworn in Friday night during an organizational meeting at...

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Vermilion Council Updated on Charter Amendment Lawsuit as Case Moves on Expedited Track

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Vermilion Council Updated on Charter Amendment Lawsuit as Case Moves on Expedited Track

Joseph Jones December 18, 2025

Vermilion City Council received a detailed procedural update Monday night regarding the ongoing legal challenge involving a...

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Russell Owens Sworn In as Vermilion’s Next Mayor During Courtroom Ceremony

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Russell Owens Sworn In as Vermilion’s Next Mayor During Courtroom Ceremony

Joseph Jones December 16, 2025

Vermilion Mayor-elect Russell Owens was formally sworn in Tuesday afternoon during a small ceremony held at the...

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City Files Lawsuit to Block Charter Amendment on TIF Rules

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City Files Lawsuit to Block Charter Amendment on TIF Rules

Joseph Jones December 9, 2025

The City of Vermilion has filed a lawsuit in Erie County Common Pleas Court seeking to stop...

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Ward 5 Seat Filled Early After November Resignation

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Ward 5 Seat Filled Early After November Resignation

Joseph Jones December 3, 2025

Alec Bonawit has been sworn in to serve Ward 5 for the final two meetings of the...

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Recount Confirms Results in Vermilion Township Trustee Election

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Recount Confirms Results in Vermilion Township Trustee Election

Joseph Jones November 22, 2025

Vermilion Township — The Vermilion Township trustee race is officially settled after an automatic recount confirmed Keith...

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Vermilion Councilman Holmes Resigns; Ward 5 Seat to Remain Vacant

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Vermilion Councilman Holmes Resigns; Ward 5 Seat to Remain Vacant

Joseph Jones November 18, 2025

Ward 5 Councilman Brian Holmes has resigned from Vermilion City Council, stepping down roughly a month before...

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Vermilion’s Mayor-Elect Promises Open Door and Honest Dialogue at Vermilion City Hall

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Vermilion’s Mayor-Elect Promises Open Door and Honest Dialogue at Vermilion City Hall

Joseph Jones November 15, 2025

Mayor-elect Russ Owens says restoring transparency and rebuilding trust will be among his top priorities when he...

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City to Challenge Voter-Approved Charter Amendment

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City to Challenge Voter-Approved Charter Amendment

Joseph Jones November 11, 2025 1

VERMILION — Outgoing Vermilion Mayor Jim Forthofer has directed the city’s law department to begin a constitutional...

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