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by FRANK ELTMAN Associated Press writer CENTRAL ISLIP, N.Y. -- A federal bankruptcy court on Thursday approved the $26 million sale of Ohio-based newspaper chain Brown Publishing Co. to a group of company insiders led by current president and chief executive Roy Brown. U.S. Bankruptcy Cour ...
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Fire station windows delay grand opening of expansion project by PAUL MORTON Associate editor Oberlin fire chief Dennis Kirin might want to use that famous line from "Cool Hand Luke" to describe the reason for the delay in completing the expansion and renovation: "What we've got here is a failure to communicate." Kirin said the delay was caused, in p ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
Long-time local business Dave's Army/Navy will close later in year by PAUL MORTON Associate editor For years Dave Parsh has sold survival gear at his store, but nothing in his inventory could help his business survive. Parsh will close Dave's Army/Navy Store later this year. He said a number of factors led to his decision to close after 16 year ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
LCT, city provide two days of transportation per week By contract with Lorain County Transit, the city of Oberlin will be providing Oberlin Connector demand-response bus service, on a trial basis, from July 6 through Sept. 30. Additional financial support for the pilot program is being provided by Oberlin Community Services and the Lorain Metropolitan ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
When the dust cleared, it was beautiful Allen Memorial Art Museum will be closed another six months for renovation, but some of the works in the museum would still be visible on the sidewalks around town -- if not for the rain -- through the fifth annual Oberlin Chalk Walk. Dan Cherney, a professional chalk artist brought in for the ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY
School board OKs fees for all grade levels A free public education in Oberlin will be a little more expensive next school year after the school board approved student fees to offset the cost of consumables used. But collecting the funds may prove problematic. At their June 22 meeting, the school board voted unanimously, 3-0, to approve st ... CLICK HERE FOR THE FULL STORY

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