Milton Slams Florida as Category 2 After Landfall
Milton struck Florida as a Category 3 storm with 120 mph winds near Siesta Key, causing power outages for more than 1.5 million homes and businesses and prompting flood and tornado warnings across the Tampa Bay area. By landfall, winds weakened to 110 mph as Milton moved east-northeast, with authorities reporting extensive damage to mobile homes and rising flood danger across Hardee, Sarasota, and Manatee counties.
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Medina students aid Hurricane Helene victims with drive
Medina County Career Center students sorted donations packed boxes and filled a trailer for a North Carolina nonprofit led by diesel tech instructor Nathan Whitney. Yoder Barns organized a Fill the Trailer drive at Brunswick and West Salem locations with Live Like Megan Foundation support.
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Medina County
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Yoder Barns
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Lafayette Township seeks levy for ambulance and staff
Lafayette Township Fire Department seeks a 2.0 mill five year levy on the November ballot to raise about 579000 annually for a new ambulance and staffing. Homeowners with a 100000 property would pay about 70 yearly. Chief Brian Cavanaugh notes two ambulances from 2006 and 2012 need replacement within five years.
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Lafayette
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Dem Candidates for Ohio Supreme Court Visit Medina
Medina reports three Democratic hopefuls for the Ohio Supreme Court pressed court value and diversity at the Medina County Democratic fall dinner. Melody Stewart, an Ohio Supreme Court justice since 2018 and former 8th District Court of Appeals jurist, highlighted broad backgrounds and community service shaping the state’s high court.
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Medina
Ohio Supreme Court
Medina County
Democratic Party
Melody Stewart
Stewart
8Th District Court of Appeals
Seville considers zero tolerance cannabis policy for workers
Seville Village Council weighs a policy for all employees including management with mandatory testing in cases such as pre employment reasonable suspicion post accident and return to duty. Council members caution against broad random drug testing arguing privacy rights and safety specific testing is different.
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Brad Demiter
Matt Sturgeon
Dennis Gordon
Sturgeon
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