Medina County ranks 77th healthiest in U.S.
Medina County is listed as the 77th healthiest county in the United States by U S News and World Report Healthiest Communities. County health commissioner Krista Wasowski notes strong access to health care and a solid environment and equity scores, with a 78 percent overall score and a high equity rating of 81 percent.
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Biden visits Cleveland to push pension rescue plan
President Biden spoke at Max S. Hayes High School in Cleveland to spotlight a final rule tied to the $1.9 trillion relief package. The measure aims to shore up troubled multi company pension plans, protecting full benefits for 2 to 3 million workers and retirees and ensuring solvency through 2051.
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Medina County Lieutenant awarded life saving for motorcyclist aid
Medina County Sheriff Lt. Scott Schmoll received the Metro Health Community Life Saving Award for treating a seriously injured motorcyclist after a two-vehicle crash at Norwalk and Yest roads in Litchfield Township. He helped with a tourniquet alongside passing motorist Cricket Shaw as bystanders urged rapid action. The award recognizes his life saving actions at the scene.
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Hinckley Township keeps fireworks allowed under state law
Hinckley Township trustees will not opt out of Ohio fireworks law. The board cited enforcement challenges and consistency with nearby communities. The law allows consumer fireworks on specified days including Independence Day and surrounding weekends. towns could opt out by July 1.
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Officials recognize Wad sworth summer event success
WADSWORTH officials praised a busy downtown summer, citing the Blue Tip Parade and Festival June 21 25 and Independence Day First Friday July 1. Council President Bob Thurber commended city leaders including Mayor Robin Laubaugh and Police Chief, Fire Chief, and Matt Hiscock for hands on cleanup efforts after rainfall.
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