From a happy ending at the county dog kennel to serious concerns over a chemical spill in Avon Lake, last week brought a mix of uplifting and pressing news in Lorain County. Here’s a look back at the biggest stories you may have missed:

Lorain County Dog Kennel’s longest resident finds forever home

After nearly six months at the Lorain County Dog Kennel, Storm was the last dog waiting more than 100 days for a forever home. Volunteers had rallied behind him and cleveland.com featured their plea on Wednesday. Just one day later, Storm found his forever home .

Friends of Lorain County Dog Kennel shared their excitement on Facebook: “When I tell you volunteers are SOOOO excited — I mean SOOOOOOOO excited for this adoption. STORM is OUTTA HERE! This boy has been so great here… and today —

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