AAA Ohio 2020 report says statewide traffic deaths rise
AAA Ohio reports a 7 percent increase in statewide traffic deaths in 2020 despite overall traffic declines due to COVID-19. Medina County saw 13 fatal crashes in 2020, up from 9 in 2019, with most in rural areas and four related to OVI.
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Lincoln banner restored for Medina history exhibit
Medina County Historical Society members restore and frame an 1860 presidential banner featuring Abraham Lincoln. The two sided silk artifact, donated unknownly, bears Lincoln’s likeness and a back inscription from Medina women to the Wide Awakes. The banner will be displayed at the McDowell Phillips House once open to the public.
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Harmony Preschool Hits 40 Years of Medina County Service
Harmony Preschool in Brunswick marks four decades of early education at the 1600 Pearl Road site. Founded in 1981 by Barb Gelhar and now run by daughter Cathy Kahn, the program grew from 62 to about 125 students ages 3 to 5, with generations of families returning. Nicole Miles, a former student turned teacher, notes strong community ties and a trusted reputation guiding new families.
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Medina County courthouse plan irks Domestic Relations judge
Medina County Domestic Relations Judge Mary Kovack criticized the repeated redesigns of the courthouse project saying plans keep changing and she may move operations off site. The latest proposal moves part of the court to the first floor of the 1841 building with others in the new courthouse, with groundbreaking planned in spring and completion targeted for 2022. Commissioners discussed Kovack’s concerns but will not enact broad changes now.
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Ohio to vaccinate 91 thousand school workers in first rollout
Ohio launches first week vaccine push covering Allen and 9 other counties to vaccinate about 91 000 school employees including teachers aides bus drivers and janitors. Medina County workers will be inoculated Thursday at Medina or Brunswick high schools. Governor DeWine says returning to in person schooling by March 1 supports students social emotional well being and mental health amid the pandemic.
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