Thirsty Cowboy finds online Thursday turnups during shutdown
Medina county venue Thirsty Cowboy pivots to Instagram with Thirsty’s Thursday, a live music and chat show hosted by Mark Leach. Guests Bradley Banning and Ray Johnston join from Texas as fans donate tips to staff via GoFundMe and the venue plans a strong return when allowed.
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Medina Court wins 28615 grant for new case management system
The Medina Municipal Court received a 28615 grant from the Supreme Court of Ohio Remote Technology Fund to install an integrated case management system in the Probation Department and buy seven laptops. The one time emergency funding supports data conversion, deployment, and teleconferencing capabilities, with full operation expected by fall after a six month implementation.
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A.I. Root Middle School Wins Math Contest
A.I. Root Middle School, with sixth grader Lauren Knapp winning grand prize, claims a $5,000 529 scholarship and a laptop plus a $500 classroom grant. The nationwide Hardest Math Problem Student Contest ran from November with rounds requiring explanations and was open to grades six through eight.
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Electric co ops appoint new communications director
Lorain Medina Rural Electric and North Central Electric cooperatives name Justis Clifford as director of communications for both organizations. He will oversee the cooperatives communication strategy with members, the community, trustees and government officials within the existing department.
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John Prine death noted amid coronavirus and honors
Singer songwriter John Prine died at 73 from coronavirus complications at Vanderbilt University Medical Center in Nashville after a hospitalization. He won a lifetime achievement Grammy and influenced generations with songs like Angel from Montgomery and Sam Stone. Also noted is Earl Graves Sr who founded Black Enterprise and died at 85 after a battle with Alzheimer's disease.
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Rohm & Hass
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Medina faces budget strains as pandemic dent hits revenue
Ohio tax receipts in March fell short of projections with sales and income taxes below targets. Medina reports a $40 million cash reserve but warns of tough budget choices ahead including potential 20 percent cuts and a $25,000 hardship fund for residents amid ongoing utility suspendings. Local officials stress the uncertain duration of the crisis and its impact on revenue.
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Medina County blotter roundup March incidents
Police log reports a series of minor offenses and incidents across Medina County from March starting with trespass summons and disorderly conduct, to catalytic converter thefts, shoplifting, a domestic violence arrest, and a reported burglary with a chase and vehicle escape. No arrests noted in two converter thefts.
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