Exhibit 99.1


        LNB Bancorp, Inc. Reports Compliance with Equity Grant Reporting

    LORAIN, Ohio--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Nov. 28, 2005--LNB Bancorp, Inc.
(NASDAQ:LNBB), announced that it received notice from Nasdaq on
November 23, 2005 that the Company had regained compliance with Nasdaq
Marketplace Rules 4350(i)(1)(A)(iv) and 4310(c)(17)(A) concerning the
disclosure of equity compensation inducement grants outside of
shareholder-approved plans and the filing of notification forms with
Nasdaq.

    About LNB Bancorp, Inc.

    LNB Bancorp, Inc. is an $812.4 million financial holding company
with two wholly owned subsidiaries: The Lorain National Bank and
Charleston Insurance Agency, Inc. and a 49-percent owned subsidiary,
Charleston Title Agency, LLC. LNB Mortgage LLC and North Coast
Community Development Corporation are wholly owned subsidiaries of The
Lorain National Bank. Brokerage services are provided by the bank
through an agreement with a registered broker-dealer. For more
information about LNB Bancorp, Inc. and its related products and
services or to view its filings with the Securities and Exchange
Commission, visit us at http://www.4lnb.com.


    CONTACT: For LNB Bancorp, Inc.
             W. John Fuller, 216-978-7643