Demonstrations Planned on Medina Public Square
Medina business owners fear weekend protests after the Cleveland rally turned destructive. Four rallies are planned on the square with police presence promised and potential help from surrounding agencies. Chief Ed Kinney says organizers aim for peaceful demonstrations and will respond to unruly crowds as needed.
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Ohio Leaders Oppose Military Aid Amid Floyd Protests
Governor DeWine and Senator Portman said no need for federal troops in Ohio, urging local leaders to handle protests. DeWine cited peaceful demonstrations hijacked by violent elements while noting National Guard deployment over the weekend to Cleveland and Columbus.
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Eight Medina County CDBG projects awarded grants
After revisions, eight Community Development Block Grant projects in Medina County received funding totaling 469,425 dollars. The list, originally announced May 12, was refined by Rob Henwood and Commissioners Pat Geissman and the third member. Wadsworth will receive 150,000 dollars in CDBG over two years for sidewalk repair at 130,000 dollars and emergency housing at 20,000 dollars.
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Highland teacher runs 30 miles for 30 students
Sharon Center teacher Julie Boggs ran 30 miles in a 5K Mayhem event to honor her fourth grade students at Sharon Elementary. The effort supported the Vertical Runner Wooster initiative encouraging 3.1 miles daily during May, with Boggs completing the challenge in just over five hours Saturday morning into afternoon.
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Ohio governor cuts briefings as Medina County raises data effort
Ohio officials report 356 COVID-19 cases in Medina County with 70 hospitalizations and 23 deaths. State totals show 36,350 cases and 2,258 deaths nationwide. Gov. DeWine says schools may reopen in fall with local boards setting dates. A county data dashboard is being prepared.
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Medina Schools announces phased athletics reopening plan
Medina City Schools outlined a four stage plan to reopen athletic facilities using Ohio High School Athletic Association guidelines. Phase one runs through June 14 with outdoor access only, phase two June 15 to 28 reopens the weight room, phase three would restore indoor facilities, and final changes depend on COVID-19 trends and health guidance from state officials and the Medina County Health Department.
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