James Koleszar, Medina man, dies at 78 in Columbus
James Koleszar of Medina died July 28 2022 at The James Cancer Hospital Columbus aged 78. He was a devoted husband father and grandfather. Survived by wife Leora son Chris daughter-in-law Katie grandson Reed and granddaughter Sophie. Memorial service August 6 2022 at 1 pm at Litchfield United Church of Christ. Memorials to The Leukemia and Lymphoma Society.
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James Koleszar
Medina
James Cancer Hospital
Columbus
Leora
Chris
Katie
Reed
Sophie
Litchfield United Church of Christ
Geraldine Kinnear, 83, Brunswick, dies after long life
Geraldine R. Kinnear of Brunswick, 83, died Tuesday July 26 2022. Born July 17 1939 in Cleveland to Joseph and Margaret Garner she lived for many years in Brunswick. She was a homemaker and church member who cared for family and worked in retail and clerical roles. Memorial services at Holy Trinity Lutheran Church will be held later. Donations may be made to Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Building Fund.
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Geraldine R. Kinnear
Brunswick
Joseph
Margaret (Nee Miller) Garner
Cleveland
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church
Geraldine
James
Cleveland Indians
James J
Rebecca
Jonathan
Shannon
Nicholas
Megan
Chayse
James P
Phillip
Kinnear
Carlson Funeral Homes
Miracle City
Julie
Karli
Margaret
Missi
Chaplin Marjorie
Holy Trinity Lutheran Church Building Fund
No bond for accused rapist in case of pregnant 9-year-old
Gerson Fuentes, 27, was ordered held without bond after prosecutors said he raped a girl who became pregnant at age 9 and traveled to Indiana for an abortion. DNA linked Fuentes to the fetus. prosecutors described him as a flight risk with no ties to Columbus. The case sparked national debate on abortion access and related laws.
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Columbus
Ohio
Indiana
Uss
Gerson Fuentes
Supreme Court
Roe v. Wade
Fuentes
Guatemala
Franklin County
Julie Lynch
Dan Meyer
Jeffrey Huhn
Huhn
Bond
Lynch
U.S. Supreme Court
Joe Biden
Dave Yost
Bryan Bowen
Hahn
Senate
Dull
Supreme Senior Center
WOAF
Senior Center
Nicholas
Wadsworth
BLOTTER REPORTS MULTIPLE AGENCY INCIDENTS AND ARRESTS
A blotter summary details incidents from July 19 to July 23 including Krista Labate 46 of Norton arrested for falsification and an active warrant, a 17 year old female detained for domestic violence, a 71 year old man evaluated after a self harm attempt, Jason Lemon 42 of Lodi cited for open container, Darious Qualls 22 of Lodi arrested for marijuana possession, Amy Mihaci 22 detained for tampering and drug paraphernalia with drugs sent for analysis, and Lanny Lingenfelter 79 of Lodi arrested on a Wooster warrant.
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Mary Drive
Medina County
Wooster Street
Lodi Community Hospital
Medina Street
Jason Lemon
Lodi
Bank Street
Darious Qualls
Amy Mihaci
State Laboratory
Harris Street
Lanny Lingenfelter
Wooster
Wayne County
Jobless claims dip slightly amid high in labor market
Initial unemployment claims fell by 5,000 to 256,000 in the week ended July 23, near the highest level since November, signaling ongoing moderation in the labor market. Continuing claims dropped to 1.36 million for the week ended July 16, with Bloomberg economists expecting 250,000.
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U.S
Labor Department
Bloomberg
Northwest heat wave lengthens with record highs forecast
The Pacific Northwest faces an extended heat spell with Portland forecasting up to 101 F on Thursday through Saturday after a 102 F daily record. Seattle hit 94 F, and officials warn of increased heat illness, with emergency departments and cooling shelters expanding as two suspected hyperthermia deaths are investigated. Portland food carts suffer extreme heat while residents seek shelter and help amid the streak of days at or above 95 F.
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Portland
Ore
Pacific Northwest
David Bishop
National Weather Service
Oregon
Seattle
Dan Douthit
Spokes
Bureau of Emergency Management
Douthit
Multnomah County
Multnomah
Rico Loverde
Monster Smash Burgers
Loverde
Laverde
William Nonluecha
Nonluecha
Mel Taylor
Taylor
Northwest
Washington
British Columbia
U.S
Craig Crandall
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
Crandall
Wadsworth seniors honored in life saving hall of fame
The Wadsworth Public Library and local senior advocates were inducted into the Senior Advocate Hall of Fame. Library director Daniel Slife accepted the award as Hall of Fame inductee Lori Wilkinson announced Hall, a longtime senior center volunteer who began working in 2008. Jim Dull received the Leatherman Lifetime Achievement Award amid a surprise family visit.
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Robin Laubaugh
Wadsworth Public Library
Nicholas
Daniel Slife
Supreme Senior Center
Lori Wilkinson
Hall
WCTV
Advocate Hall of Fame
Berlin
Wadsworth City Schools
Andy Hill
Wadsworth Middle School
Wadsworth High School
WOAF
Hill
Accep
SCOTT KRISKA / GAZETTE
Wadsworth Older Adults Foundation
Cathy Hall
Jim Dull
Ron Lamic
Norman Brague
Missi Watts
Laurie Reeves
Dick Davis
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Vn Vastaue
The
Leukemia and Lymphoma Society
Great Oaks Trail
Krista Labate
Norton
Madisyn Woodring
Medinagazette
Associated Press
U.S. Northwest
Scott Kriska
Skriska
Medina-Gazette. Com
Lorain County
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