Ohio jobless rate soars to 16.8 percent
Ohio unemployment reached 16.8 percent the highest since record keeping began in 1976. The rise follows nine weeks of job losses after the stay at home order. Leisure and entertainment sectors lost about 263,500 jobs in one month. More than 1.2 million claims filed in nine weeks as the economy slowed.
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Ohio
Bret Crow
Ohio Department of Job and Family Services
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Seniors get a final sendoff in Brunswick clap out
A sunlit senior clap out at Brunswick High School marked a first for the class of 2020. Students and staff lined the drive as teachers held signs and cheered while families passed through, thanking local fire and police departments for guiding cars. Principal Keith Merrill praised the turnout and the decorations, noting the event merged elements of elementary and high school traditions to celebrate graduates.
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Willetts Middle School
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Keith Merrill
Brunswick Hills
Merrill
Abandoned puppy Kyle treated by Medina SPCA team
A four week old pit bull American bulldog mix abandoned at a Giant Eagle in Wad sworth suffered a broken leg and multiple fractures. Medina County SPCA director Tracy Miller arranged care with Dr. Kelly Parker and Dr. Mark Daye, noting no camera evidence and uncertainty about the owner. Kyle remains under veterinary care as officials assess his prognosis.
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Wadsworth Animal Control
Wadsworth
Medina County Society For the Prevention of Cruelty To Animals
Tracy Miller
SPCA
Kelly Parker
Medina Veterinary Clinic
Kyle
Mark Daye
Metropolitan Animal Hos
Pital
Copley
Miller
Giant Eagle
Medina County reports 13 new COVID-19 cases in 24 hours
Ohio health data show Medina County rising from 245 to 258 total coronavirus cases in 24 hours with three more hospitalizations to 64 and deaths at 18. As Ohio eases restrictions, businesses reopen and activities resume including horse racing without spectators and various sport and recreation venues with limits.
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Medina County
Ohio Department of Health
Ohio
Montville Named Safest Community in Medina County
SafeWise sixth annual Safest Cities report names Montville Township the safest in Medina County and ninth in Ohio, with Broadview Heights top in the state. Montville ranked 73rd nationally in January per LeadEDU using FBI crime data. population about 11,831 and median income $103,264. Police Chief Terry Grice credits staff and community partnership. Ohio violent crime reported higher than national average at 24 percent.
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Montville Township
Medina County
SafeWise
Broadview Heights
Ohio
Montville
United States
Leadedu
FBI
Terry Grice
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