Ohio environment and legal officials said Friday that operators of the Lorain County landfill just east of Oberlin College have agreed to negotiate a legal settlement to stay out of court.

OBERLIN, Ohio — What was thought to be a human hand discovered at a Lorain County landfill actually ended up being the key to discovering the remains of a bear dumped in recycling that came from ...

The Lorain Lions Club hosted guest speakers David Blevins, director of Lorain County Solid Waste Management District, and Brandi Schnell, community outreach coordinator at a recent meeting at ...

LORAIN, Ohio — After sitting idle for decades as a forgotten landfill, a 37-acre site in Lorain is about to roar back to life with a new purpose. This summer, the long-dormant property will ...

ELYRIA, Ohio -- The Lorain County Board of Commissioners has announced three new appointments to key leadership positions within county government. David Blevins has been named the new director of ...

Lorain residents have increased recycling cans, paper and plastics since the city began using wheeled carts for garbage and for items that can be reused.But Lorain Council members agreed recycling ...

Republic’s Lorain County Landfill Gas-to-Energy facility, a landfill that sees 4,500 tons of trash per day in up to 400 trucks, is located next to the complex. “We have an infrastructure there and it ...

OBERLIN, Ohio — A solid waste collection agency in Ohio helped a Lorain County family avoid disaster last week after they mistakenly threw out thousands of dollars in cash. Six days a week ...

A consent order has been signed with Lorain County Landfill and Bio Energy to eliminate off-site odors from the landfill and the payment of more than half a million dollars in penalties. Ohio ...

LORAIN COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Firefighters spent several hours battling a fire at the Republic Services Landfill in Oberlin Wednesday evening. The landfill is located at 43502 Oberlin Elyria Road.