The Truth About Tariffs: Who Wins, Who Loses, and Why It Matters Locally
In recent weeks, tariffs have returned to the national spotlight—and with them, a flood of hot takes and half-truths. Some see tariffs as essential tools to protect American industry and correct decades of unfair trade. Others warn they’re hidden taxes that raise prices and spark global retaliation. So what’s really Continue Reading
Help Us Show These Girls They Matter — Donate Today to GJW Empowerment Day
In Lorain, Ohio, there’s a middle school where nearly 9 out of 10 students live in poverty. At General Johnnie Wilson Middle School, many young girls walk the halls each day without basic self-care items like a hairbrush, lip gloss, or even clean socks. They’re bright, resilient, and full of Continue Reading
TITANS DOMINATE AT REGIONALS — LORAIN ESPORTS ADVANCES TO STATE CHAMPIONSHIP
The Titans are headed back to States—and they’re doing it in dominant fashion. The Lorain High School Esports team crushed the competition at the Esports Ohio Regional LAN Tournament, hosted by Baldwin Wallace University, solidifying their place among the best in the state. Competing in Valorant, a fast-paced tactical shooter, Continue Reading
Council Candidate for Lorain at Center of Bar Incident
UPDATE: New video from a different angle gives more context to this article. A man running for Lorain City Council is now at the center of controversy after an altercation at MAHD House Bar and Grille. The incident has sparked conversation across the city and raised questions about conduct, public Continue Reading
A Legacy of Service: Lorain County Sheriff’s Office Bids Farewell to Deputy Deb Hurlburt
By Staff Reporter Aaron Knapp A Career Defined by Versatility and Dedication After more than two decades of dedicated service, the Lorain County Sheriff’s Office (LCSO) recently bid a fond farewell to Deputy Deb Hurlburt, a figure whose career has touched numerous facets of law enforcement within the county. Her Continue Reading
Lorain’s Future Under Trump’s Tariffs: Will Jobs Be Lost and Prices Skyrocket?
How Trump’s ‘Liberation Day’ Tariffs Could Impact Lorain, Ohio: The Economic Fallout You Need to Know President Donald Trump’s announcement of new tariffs, which he’s calling “Liberation Day,” is set to make waves across the U.S. economy. On April 2, 2025, Trump will unveil a sweeping set of trade barriers Continue Reading
Val Kilmer, ‘Top Gun’ and ‘Tombstone’ Star, Dies at 65
Los Angeles, CA – Hollywood has lost one of its most dynamic and complex figures. Val Kilmer, the actor known for his intense performances in films like “Top Gun,” “The Doors,” and “Tombstone,” has died at the age of 65. His daughter, Mercedes Kilmer, confirmed to The New York Continue Reading
Approved: Roundabout with Bike Lanes Coming to Lighthouse Village Plaza
In a move aimed at improving traffic flow and pedestrian safety, Lorain City Council has approved plans to install a multi-lane roundabout in the Lighthouse Village shopping plaza, the busy retail area home to Walmart, Home Depot, and Kohl’s. According to city planners, the project is part of a larger Continue Reading
Lorain’s Potholes Officially Declared Historic Landmarks: City to Embrace Its ‘Unique’ Terrain
By Aaron Knapp, Lorain Daily Staff Writer LORAIN, OH – In a move that has left residents both bewildered and begrudgingly amused, the City of Lorain has officially declared its infamous potholes as historic landmarks. Citing their “unique geological formations and historical significance,” the Lorain Pothole Preservation Society, in partnership Continue Reading
Damaging Winds, Power Outages, and Midnight Storms: Lorain’s Sunday Weather Warning
Severe Storms Could Slam Lorain Overnight—Are You Ready? A strong storm system is heading toward Lorain, Ohio, and it could bring damaging winds, heavy rain, and thunderstorms Sunday night into early Monday morning. The National Weather Service says this storm could be different from a normal spring rain. Here’s what Continue Reading