Lafayette Township reflects on hectic week at Republican National Convention
Lafayette Township Trustee Lynda Bowers had not slept in more than 24 hours, but she finally went home Friday morning. As an operations volunteer at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland,...
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From politicians to news broadcasters to television stars, Dave Williams found himself in a celebrity world this week during the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. And it was all thanks to...
View ArticleMedina County road work update for July 23, 2016
The Ohio Department of Transportation issued the following update on summer road construction projects in Medina County: ODOT information about the county projects is available at...
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Medina County residents talk reasons to support Trump
An audience of about 20 applauded Thursday night at Buffalo Wild Wings restaurant in Medina Township when Donald Trump was introduced at the Republican National Convention at Quicken Loans Arena in...
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Local delegates discuss Trump, Republican Party unity on night of expected...
All 66 of Ohio’s delegates cast their vote for Gov. John Kasich Tuesday night during the first ballot roll call of nominees for president at the Republican National Convention in Cleveland. The move...
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Toddler killed in vehicle-pedestrian accident in Brunswick
BOB FINNAN / GAZETTEFriends and family sit by a vigil at Oxford Heights condiminiums in Brunswick after the death of a 17-month-old boy on Saturday after a car accident. Bob Vargo said the picture of...
View ArticleWoman dies in car crash
A 39-year-old Chippewa Lake woman died early Saturday morning in a one-car crash in Guilford Township. The Ohio State Highway Patrol reported in a news release that Valerie H. Hinderman was a...
View ArticleREPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION: A gift to Brunswick shop’s sales
Even before the Republican National Convention starts Monday in Cleveland, a Brunswick gift shop is making a name for itself. Baskets Galore, at 1434 Town Center Blvd. in Brunswick, has already...
View ArticleREPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION: Some local politicos may stay home
Chuck Calvert, newly elected as chairman of the Medina County Republican Party, has decided he probably will not be attending the Republican National Convention in Cleveland that opens Monday. Calvert...
View ArticleREPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION: Local politicos gear up
Next week will be the first taste of a Republican National Convention for many Medina County politicians. Expectations for both the event’s effects on Cleveland and political outcomes are running high....
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REPUBLICAN NATIONAL CONVENTION: Medina County hospitality
ASHLEY FOX / GAZETTEThe Holiday Inn Express and Suites in Medina Township, 5185 Gateway Dr., is now open and taking guests in time for the Republican National Convention that begins next week. It’s...
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2-hour manhunt ends in arrest
Marc Morley A 47-year-old man with a theft conviction and involvement in five criminal cases dating to 1996 was taken into custody after an almost two-hour manhunt Wednesday afternoon in Medina...
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Bernie: I’m going to do everything I can to make Hillary president
PORTSMOUTH, N.H. — Bernie Sanders, whose calls for a “political revolution” energized millions of voters across the nation, offered a long-awaited endorsement of his Democratic rival Hillary Clinton...
View ArticleNo on-campus classes at Cleveland State the week of the convention
CLEVELAND — Cleveland State University has announced it won’t hold classes on campus during the Republican National Convention next week. The university has told professors to find others ways to...
View Article10 things to know, Tuesday, July 12
Your daily look at late-breaking news, upcoming events and the stories that will be talked about today: 1. Obama to pay tribute to fallen Dallas officers The president will aim to comfort the mourners...
View ArticleECOT sues state to block attendance audit by Education Department
COLUMBUS — Ohio’s largest online charter school has sued the state in an effort to block an upcoming attendance audit that could affect tens of millions of dollars it gets in state funding. The lawsuit...
View ArticleGas prices continue to fall, remain below national average
COLUMBUS — Ohio’s gas prices continued to fall heading into the workweek. A gallon of regular gas in Ohio was averaging $2.10 in Monday’s survey from auto club AAA, the Oil Price Information Service...
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UPDATED: Warfel receives three-year prison sentence
Eric Warfel was sentenced to three years in prison Friday for leaving the body of his 20-month-old child in his apartment more than a month after her death. The 34-year-old Medina resident said concern...
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From Poland, Obama says America horrified over Dallas attack; flags lowered...
WARSAW, Poland — President Barack Obama said Friday that America is “horrified” by a targeted shooting of police officers in Dallas, and he said there is no justification for the violence. President...
View ArticleSuspect identified in Dallas police officer killings
DALLAS — A law enforcement official has told The Associated Press that the dead suspect in the shooting attack on Dallas police was 25-year-old Micah Johnson. Dallas police killed the suspect with a...
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