Medina housing debated as 'powder keg' sparks no trouble
Medina residents weigh in on Metropolitan Housing Development after Medina County Young Democrats label it a potential powder keg. Black Civic Action League organizer Bill Jr says there is no trouble planned. Housing inspector Rick Grice notes the Medfair Heights units passed November inspections with minor rodent issues and no gas leaks. James Johnson, 240 Medina St.
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Hills Annex Ruling Partially Grants IRA in Medina
Medina County Common Pleas Court Judge Ralph Winter granted in part and denied in part the Brunswick Hills Trustees request for a temporary and permanent restraining order against Ken Cleveland Builders over Eagle Oaks Subdivision Phase 9. The ruling allows construction on model homes 313 314 315 and continuation on lots 308 317 318 319 320 347 369 370 while restraining further building until further court order. Journal entry filed, with a stay of execution issued on Winter's Feb 18 annexation ballot order.
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Brunswick Board Picks Crestview Principal and Opens Hickory Ridge Bids
Eugene Christian will lead Crestview Elementary next year as the Brunswick Board of Education names him principal in the wake of plans to complete the Hickory Ridge Elementary interior this fall. Bids for Hickory Ridge and Edwards South House renovations are set for April 7, with April 12 bid openings and a March 16 board recess. The district also accepts resignations and approves field trips for seventh through sixth graders and adjusts transportation and activity funds.
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County eyes Howard Clark property purchase option
Medina County commissioners have taken a 30 day option to buy the Howard Clark property east of the jail on Liberty Street for $30,000. John Oberholtzer said the plan is to use the house for extra office space or the lot for parking facilities. The resolution was passed at a Wednesday night meeting.
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Liberty Street
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Medina County Tech Center Planning Approved in Senate Panel
Ohio Senate Finance Committee approved an amendment to the capitol improvements bill directing architectural planning for a Medina County technical center. State Rep. Batchelder won rapid committee support. the Ohio Board of Regents will handle planning with a likely $500,000 capital appropriation, while a separate $1.5 million ask for Wadsworth Academic Center was rejected.
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Medina junior high students back disaster clothing drive
Helen Fry Medina reports junior high students pledge to assemble disaster clothing kits under Betty Ahnberg at the Community Services Center. Ahnberg and aides drove to West Virginia to aid flood survivors, saying 50 kits were distributed and 500 could help more.
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Sam Cole
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Medina
Man. W. Va
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Russell Morrison
West Virginia
Preparedness drive aims to stockpile donated articles
A speaker urges replenishing stock of donated articles to ensure aid is ready for Medina and surrounding areas including Summit and the county in time of disaster. The statement emphasizes readiness to respond locally and regionally.
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Center Helps Medina County Residents Through Donations
Mrs. Ahnberg spoke at an 8 a.m. school assembly about the Center’s aid last year, when it assisted 2,500 Medina County people with clothing food furniture and household items. Volunteers sort mend and size donated goods for distribution.
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Medina man gets probation for theft at service station
Eugene L. Lanham of 337 Lafayette Road Medina was sentenced this week to two years probation and 180 days in county jail for stealing 168 dollars from Kort's Rustic Hills Shell Service Station at Interstate 71 and Route 18 on January 7. His jail term will be reviewed after five months for possible early release on good behavior. Ronald Hotchkiss of 1040 Wilbur Road Medina, indicted for the same incident, had his bond reduced from 1000 to 500 and the case was continued.
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Lafayette Road
Kort
Rustic Hills
Interstate 71
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Ronald Hotchkiss
Wilbur Road
Medina High Bomb Threat Prompts School Search
Medina Police report a bomb threat to Medina High School taken by phone at 11 14 PM and a follow up call at 11 41 PM. The Medina City Fire Department joined the search of the school and buses, but nothing was found.
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