DeWine Aligns Ohio Mask Rules With CDC Guidance
Ohio Governor Mike DeWine said the state will amend health orders to allow fully vaccinated residents to remove masks indoors in some settings while unvaccinated people should continue masking. About 4.3 million Ohioans are fully vaccinated. Medina County's rate is 47.6 percent. Major retailers like Giant Eagle, Target, Walmart, and CVS indicate they will maintain masks currently.
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Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
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Ohio Department of Health
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Johnson & Johnson
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Medina woman receives free hearing aids
Medina resident April Straw gained new hearing aids from Miracle-Ear Hearing Center in Avon Lake through its foundation. Straw and her family watched as she was fitted by Ross Burke, with the device showing mild to moderate loss and clearer sound. The regional manager noted it will take time for her brain to relearn sounds.
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Gazette
April Straw
Medina
Ross Burke
Miracle-Bar
Avon Lake
Patrick Schell
Rose
Steve
Brooklyn
Straw
Miracle-Ear Hearing Center
Rose Straw
Burke
Mike Gibson
Medina County ponders MARCS radio switch and high costs
The Medina County Sheriff’s Office weighs switching to the MARCS radio system. County Administrator Scott Miller cites $1 million in outstanding debt from Harris-compatible towers and a $2.8 million Harris investment that could be lost if switches occur. American Rescue Plan funds may be eligible but require compliance.
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Medina High School appoints Elisa Tedona as principal
After four interview rounds the Medina district selects Elisa Tedona from 32 candidates for Medina High School principal. Medina Superintendent Aaron Sable recommends Tedona pending Board approval. Tedona has classroom and administrative experience in Virginia and Ohio, with degrees from James Madison University and the University of Richmond.
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Medina Township trustee appointment voided on technicality
Medina Township faces a failed appointment after Joshua Eberts was deemed ineligible for the post for not being registered to vote 30 days before the April 30 appointment. Probate Judge Kevin W Dunn will review resumes and interview all six candidates, with Eberts unsure about reapplying depending on the judge’s next steps.
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Joshua Eberts
Medina Township
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Eberts
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Medina County
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