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A public forum will take place Aug. 13 at Lake Erie College to discuss two resolutions proposed by the Lake County Commissioners last week regarding the U. S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement Agency. Lake Erie College President Brian Posler will moderate the forum in consultation with the president of the

Registered Lake County voters have a chance to give their input on what machines the elections board purchases. From Aug. 13-17, the Lake County Elections Board is conducting a mock election at its offices in the county administration building, 105 Main St.

A Mentor man was arrested following a drug bust by the Lake County Narcotics Agency Aug. 9. The narcotics agency along with the Mentor police executed a search warrant at 8583 Station St. following a lengthy investigation into drug activity at the residence.

An extensive road project on Route 306 in Kirtland may affect students returning to school at Lakeland Community College and the local school district.Paving is occurring along the entire length of Route 306 in the city - 4.

The Chagrin River Watershed Partners, Inc., is inviting members of the community to give input regarding water pollution, erosion and flooding challenges in the lower Chagrin River Subwatershed.The CRWP is working to update the Chagrin River Action Plan for the Town of Willoughby Chagrin River Subwatershed.

With summer winding down and the school year close to beginning, kids across Ohio will soon switch from riding bikes to riding school buses. While parents and students shop for school supplies, the Ohio Highway Patrol and bus garages throughout the state are doing their part to get ready as well.

Perry Village Council accepted the resignation of Mayor Vicky Stevens on Aug. 9, a move that has prompted three changes on the roster of village government officials.Council approved the resolution, which confirmed Stevens' agreement to step down from the office she's held for nearly seven years, during its regular meeting.

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BRIDGEPORT, N.Y. >> Two new exotic zooplankton species have crept into the Great Lakes, according to researchers.The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency said Cornell University researchers confirmed the species are in Lake Erie. The findings are part of the EPA's biology monitoring program in the Great Lakes.

Along with a new academic year, Fairport Harding Middle/Elementary School will welcome its newest principal when classes begin there on Aug. 22.Katie Rumbarger was officially named principal of the building at