No parole for father or son in Arbery murder case
In Brunswick Georgia three white men were sentenced to life in prison for Ahmaud Arbery's killing the judge denying parole for the father and son while granting a possible parole after 30 years for the neighbor who filmed the shooting The sentencing emphasized the unlawful pursuit and racial injustice surrounding the case and drew remarks from Arbery family representatives and civil attorneys.
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Arbery
Chase Arbery
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Walmsley
McMichaels
Bryan
Georgia
Wadsworth January Jam draws crowd with music and eats
Dozens visited Wadsworth's Main Street January Jam enjoying jazz and country sets from local musicians at Blue Tip BBQ and Sub Station. Dan Robertson performed slow rock ballads while Mosaic Church hosted Disney song karaoke with candy and trophies. Community groups and Jazzercise Wadsworth added family activities and crafts at the library, with church leaders emphasizing community engagement.
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Gazette
Dan Robertson
Blue Tip Bbq
Wadsworth
Main Street
Blue Tip
Mosaic Church
Jonathan Swaney
Wee
Jazzercise Wadsworth Fitness Center
Wadsworth Public Library
Supreme Court skeptics over Biden vaccine rule for large employers
The Supreme Court appears skeptical of federal authority to impose a vaccine or testing mandate on businesses with 100 or more employees, while openness emerges for a separate health care worker rule. Justices Roberts Barrett and Kavanaugh challenge the administration's view, and liberals show support for the employer rule amid omicron case surges.
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Supreme Court
Biden Administration
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Roberts
Brett Kavanaugh
Amy Coney
Barrett
Kavanaugh
Elizabeth Prelogar
Elena Kagan
Medina County ranked ninth in Ohio for COVID cases per 100000
Medina County sits ninth in Ohio for cases per 100000 residents in the Dec 23 to Jan 5 window, reporting 2094.1 per 100000 versus 1818.8 statewide. From Dec 31 to Jan 7, 1264 new positives were logged with 442 on Jan 3 and nine hospitalizations. Health Commissioner Krista Wasowski urged residents to follow updated CDC isolation guidance shortening to five days with an additional five days masked.
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Medina County
Ohio Department of Health
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Jobless numbers rise in Medina County
Medina County’s first-time unemployment claims for the week ending Jan 1 rose 40.5 percent from the prior week, reaching 177 compared with 126 for Dec 25. The four week claim average is 138, up from 124, with 2009 the peak period at 426 claims during the Great Recession.
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Medina County
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
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