Edna M. Rising
Edna M. Rising, 90, formerly of Litchfield, went to her heavenly home Wednesday, January 9, 2013. Edna was born January 14, 1922, in Hinckley, to the late Lad and Christina Divoky. She was a lifelong...
View ArticleWilliam A. Swenskie
William A. Swenskie, 84, of Seville, formerly of Streetsboro, died Friday, January 11, 2013. He was born December 13, 1928 in Clarksburg, West Virginia, to William and Mary (Bohensky) Swenskie. He was...
View ArticleTheodore Earl Carter
Theodore Earl Carter, 71, of Homerville, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013, at Lodi Community Hospital. Mr. Carter was born January 22, 1941, in Lodi, to Theodore Ralph Carter and Gertrude...
View ArticleJoseph John Passe
Joseph John Passe, 81, of Hinckley, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013. He was born August 25, 1931, to John and Fannie Passe in Cleveland. Joseph proudly served his country in the U.S. Coast Guard...
View ArticleMargaret D. Hickey
Margaret D. Hickey (Lahood) (nee Khoury), died Tuesday, January 8, 2013. She was the beloved wife of the late Donald Hickey and the late Edward J. Lahood; loving mother of Philip Lahood, and the late...
View ArticleLottie M. Drziak
Lottie M. Drziak (nee Harubin), 89, of Brunswick, passed away Wednesday, January 9, 2013 at Hospice of Medina. She was born in Cleveland to Joseph and Stephanie Harubin (nee Rosienska). Lottie loved...
View ArticleNotes: New coach Rob Chudzinski’s defense could be hybrid, will be aggressive
BEREA – The angst among fans over a possible switch from the 4-3 defensive scheme to a 3-4 might’ve been for naught. New coach Rob Chudzinski said the defensive coordinator he hires will determine if...
View ArticleNFL: Ravens advance to AFC title game with win over Broncos
DENVER — Welcome to NFL immortality, Joe Flacco. Somewhere up there in the all-time playoff archives near the “Hail Mary” by Staubach and the “Immaculate Reception” by Franco now lives the “Flacco...
View ArticleJoyce Elaine Taylor
Joyce Elaine Taylor, 83, of Lodi, passed away Tuesday, January 8, 2013 at Life Care Center of Medina, where she had resided the past four years. She was born February 5, 1929 in Decatur, Indiana, to...
View ArticleSwimming: Ellie Surratt finishes second in 50 freestyle
CANTON — If Wadsworth’s Ellie Surratt swims the way she did Saturday night, she might be making a return trip to C.T. Branin Natatorium next month. The sophomore advanced to the finals in a pair of...
View ArticleGirls basketball: Blue Devils’ Paige Salisbury sizzles vs. Bulldogs
BRUNSWICK — Paige Salisbury had 13 points and career highs of seven assists and four blocks Saturday as Brunswick’s girls basketball team crushed Garfield Heights 64-36 in Northeast Ohio Conference...
View ArticleWrestling: Cloverleaf snares 3 golds at Midpark invitational
MIDDLEBURG HTS. — Seven wrestlers brought home medals Saturday as Cloverleaf placed fourth at the Len Pariano Invitational at Midpark. Led by three individual champs and a runner-up, Cloverleaf...
View ArticleStow’s rebounding gives sluggish Bees plenty of headaches
MEDINA — Home games against anyone not named Wadsworth have been almost automatic for Medina’s girls basketball team during the past two-plus seasons. The Bees got a wakeup call Saturday. Medina’s...
View ArticleBrowns: Rob Chudzinski should take this advice
Rob Chudzinski’s new gig isn’t like normal jobs. He didn’t have to give two weeks notice to the Carolina Panthers. He doesn’t get a week off to clear his mind, buy a new wardrobe or take a vacation....
View ArticleCollege basketball: Steady Buckeyes deny Wolverines No. 1 ranking
By Rusty Miller COLUMBUS — After an up-and-down season of disappointments in big games, the Ohio State Buckeyes badly needed to put things together. And that’s exactly what they did. Ohio State’s Aaron...
View ArticleGas prices in Ohio tick up amid recovery hopes
— from staff and wire reports COLUMBUS — Ohio gas prices are higher to start the new work week. The average price for a gallon of regular gas in Ohio was $3.24 in today’s survey from auto club AAA, the...
View ArticleWeymouth Preservation Society opens first exhibit
MEDINA TWP. — The Weymouth Preservation Society has opened its first exhibit: A three-room schoolhouse where students were taught until 1956. Society president Susan McKiernan, a 27-year resident of...
View ArticleHuge crowd at Medina Rec Center’s 10th anniversary open house
MEDINA — Medina Community Recreation Center was packed Sunday with people looking for help in keeping New Year’s resolutions to get in shape. Hailey Earley, 2, of Medina, plays in the leisure pool...
View ArticleCrash closes southbound I-71 for a hour
BRUNSWICK — A four-car pileup on Interstate 71 Monday evening resulted in only minor injuries, but closed all three southbound lanes of the highway for about an hour. The crash happened about 5:30 p.m....
View ArticleBoys basketball: Logan Winkler has happy return with Bees
By Chad Grant MEDINA — Logan Winkler returned as a masked man Monday. With the Medina senior point guard back in uniform after missing two games with a fractured nose, things went splendidly for the...
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