Former Ohio county sheriff jailed for theft and misconduct
Charles Reader former Pike County sheriff was sentenced to three years in prison after pleading guilty to theft in office tampering with evidence and conflict of interest. He admitted taking loans from office staff and a vendor and stealing more than 14000 in seized drug money to fund gambling. He had risen to prominence over the Rhoden family execution style killings.
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Waverly
Ohio County
Charles Reader
Patricia Cosgrove
Pike County
Columbus Dispatch
Reader
Sheriff's Office
Democratic Party
Ohio
Keith Faber
Ohio Bureau of Criminal Investigation
Rhoden
Medina county and area public meetings agenda list
Public meetings across Medina County and surrounding areas today include Hinckley Township trustees special meeting on road work at 3 p.m. via Zoom. Medina County Advisory Council on Aging & Disability at 1 p.m.. Public Defender Commission at 3:30 p.m.. York Township trustees at 6:30 p.m.. Medina County commissioners bid opening at 1:30 p.m.. North Coast Regional Council of Park Districts board representatives at 8:30 a.m.. Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency advisory councils from 9 a.m. to 2:30 p.m.. and Spencer Township work session on zoning at 9 a.m. in Spencer.
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Hinckley
Medina County Advisory Council On Aging & Disability
Northland Drive
Medina
Medina County Public Defender Commission
Commissioners
N. Broadway St
York Township Trustees
Norwalk Road
Medina County Commissioners
Medina County
North Coast Regional Council of Park Districts Board of Representatives
Erie
MetroParks
Osborn MetroPark-Frost Center
Perkins Ave
Huron
Northeast Ohio Areawide Coordinating Agency
Ohio
Medina Gazette
Medina County Publications Inc. Company
Kid's View Weather Pictures Request
The Gazette invites area students to submit weather pictures. Students can request a weather form by email and teachers may submit class photos. For more information call (330) 721-4060.
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the Gazette
Areanews
Medina-Gazette.com
Medina
Medina County vaccine rollout keeps pace with state
Medina County Health Commissioner Krista Wasowski says the county matches state vaccination rates with over 47 000 residents having first doses and more than 24 000 fully vaccinated. The health department administers over 1 000 first doses and 1 000 second doses weekly across larger clinics. Vaccination sites emphasize safety and efficiency to minimize wasted doses and encourage appointment cancellations if vaccines occur elsewhere.
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Medina County
Krista Wasowski
Wasowski
Health Department
Ohio lawmakers override DeWine on health emergency powers
In a party line vote the Ohio House and Senate overrode Governor Mike DeWine veto to empower lawmakers to review health orders. The bill limits emergency orders to 90 days with possible 60 day extensions, raising concerns from health officials about slower local responses.
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Columbus
Mike DeWine
House
Senate
DeWine
Huffman
Sen
Rob McColley
Legislative Branch
State of
Ohio
McColley
Sykes
Akron
Board of Health
Franklin County
CDC
Ohio Department of Health
State Health Department
Root Middle School students hold food drive for Medina County
Roundup reports Root Middle School student council organized a food drive the week of March 15 to aid Feeding Medina County. Principal donors praised by sixth grade science teacher Lisa Kaister as students showed positive response. The MOORE Foundation launches a two part program at Medina High School for cardiac education and screening with $79 per participant. ECG and limited Echo tests by pediatric and general cardiologists. screenings April 21 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Registration at bit.ly/39dn34T and inquiries to MCORE Foundation. Separate digital tool workshops by Leadership Medina County and The Ohio State University Extension cost $40 per session or $80 for both. sessions April 8 and May 13 led by Danae Wolffe. Also listed: Medina County home sales week of March 15-19 87 homes average price $228 650 total residential transfers fees $59 788 70 1 commercial sale $55 000 fees $165 50. Total 2020 comparison: 45 homes at $231 049 average.
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A.L Root
Medina County
Root
Lisa Kaiser
Moore Foundation
Medina
Medina High School
McOre
McOre Foundation
Info
McOrefoundation.org
Ohio State University Extension
Danae Wolffe
Ohio State Univer
State Route 3 Closure Near Fenn and Hamilton Roads
Northbound traffic on State Route 3 between Fenn Road and Hamilton Road will close for pavement reconstruction on Wednesday March 31. Detour routes northbound via Route 3 to U.S. 42 then Route 303 to I-71 back to Route 3. Completion estimated Friday August 27 per staff reports.
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Fenn Road
Hamilton Road
U.S. 42
Almanac highlights and notable births on March 25
Today lists historic events from March 25 across years and notes birthdays of public figures. It mentions Washington receiving a Congressional Gold Medal, the Triangle Shirtwaist fire, Scottsboro verdicts, MLK's Montgomery march, and various entertainers and athletes with ages.
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Spencer Township
N. Main St
Jason Gwinnup
Jgwinnup
Lisa Roberson
Roberson
Albert Grindle
Agrindle
Medina County Publications Inc
Liberty St
Box
Box 407
Bilt
A.S. Root Student Council
Almanac
The
Associated Press
Lord Baltimore
Maryland
George Washington
Continental Army
Continental Congress
Triangle Shirtwaist Co
New York
U.S. Navy
Hawaii
Alabama
Centralia Coal Co
Washington County
Illinois
RCA
Bloomington
Indiana
Ralph Flores
Helen Klaben
Yukon
Martin Luther King Jr
Montgomery
Selma
Viola Liuzzo
Detroit
Robert Chambers Jr
Jennifer Levin
Chambers
New York City
Gene Shalit
James Lovell
Gloria Steinem
Anita Bryant
Paul Michael Glaser
Elton John
Bonnie Bedelia
Mary Gross
Amy Pascal
Steve Norman
Spandau Ballet
Brenda Strong
John Stockwell
Marcia Cross
Kate DiCamillo
Lisa Gay Hamilton
Sarah Jessica Parker
Tom Glavine
Ben Mankiewicz
Debi Thomas
Laz Alonso
Melanie Blatt
All Saints
Domenick Lombardozzi
Lee Pace
Sean Faris
Alex Moffat