Workshop encourages entrepreneurship
BRUNSWICK — A workshop on “business basics” will be held 6 to 9 p.m. Sept. 25 at Midpoint Campus Center, 50 Pearl Road. The workshop is sponsored by Akron SCORE, a nonprofit organization that provides...
View ArticleCounty nets more than $1M from state’s casinos
Medina County’s share of casino tax revenues has totaled more than $1.4 million this year with one more payment to come. The county received a check for $542,064 on July 31. The state’s casino laws...
View ArticleWoman’s release denied for attack with knife, bat
Brittany Rodgers MEDINA — A judge denied a family’s request for the early release of their 22-year-old granddaughter who’s in prison for attacking her boyfriend and another woman at a party in June...
View ArticleSigns coming to crash site
Cars at stop signs on Ryan Road wait for traffic to clear on state Route 162 in Lafayette Township. The intersection will be getting additional warning signs following a series of crashes. (DAVID KNOX...
View ArticleTeen arrested after fight in Medina High lunchroom
MEDINA — One of three students involved in a fight at Medina High School on Wednesday faces a juvenile charge of resisting arrest, according to Medina police. Medina Schools interim Superintendent Dave...
View ArticleFairlawn man pleads guilty to Mother’s Day carjacking
Antoine D. Petty, right, listens with his attorney, Thomas Bauer, to the judge at a change-of-plea hearing Friday in Medina County Common Pleas Court. (NICK GLUNT / GAZETTE) MEDINA — A 23-year-old...
View ArticleResidents cast shadow over proposed lighted billboard
Residents who live near the Brunswick Industrial Park are fighting a proposed two-sided electronic billboard along the Interstate 71 corridor. Residents say the 24-hour lighted sign will be an eyesore...
View ArticleRaymond J. Biegel, Jr.
Raymond J. Biegel, Jr., 71, passed away Thursday, August 29, 2013 at his home surrounded by his loving family. Ray was born June 21, 1942 in Medina, to the late Raymond J. and Ida Grace (Stone) Biegel,...
View ArticleBeverly J. Thompson
Beverly J. (Schultz) Thompson, 77, passed away Friday, August 23, 2013, at the Western Reserve Masonic Community. Beverly was born February 27, 1936 in Cleveland, to the late Blanche (Garsteck) and...
View ArticleBrowns: Richardson prepared to be true feature back
Trent Richardson’s role as workhorse was never in doubt. After season-ending injuries to Montario Hardesty and Dion Lewis, it couldn’t be more obvious. When the Browns cut the roster to 53 on Saturday,...
View ArticleSeville college runner wins Labor Day 5k
A Seville man home from college for the Labor Day holiday won this year’s 5K Run for the Trails. Bret Nehrenz, 22, a senior cross-country and track-and-field athlete at Capital University in Columbus,...
View ArticleOhio State football: Buckeyes not taking Aztecs lightly
COLUMBUS — Even though San Diego State was beaten by a lower-division team in its opener, Urban Meyer believes it is dangerous to take the Aztecs lightly. The Ohio State coach made the case that the...
View ArticleNASCAR: All is smooth for Kyle Busch
HAMPTON, Ga. — The lasting image of Kyle Busch from a year ago is a solitary man in his motor home, trying to put out the fire inside. A bad call from his crew chief Dave Rogers crushed Busch’s shot at...
View ArticleGet rid of old appliances at free drop-off in Westfield Twp.
The fall major appliance roundup is coming next week. Residents will be able to get rid of major appliances — including refrigerators and freezers, washing machines and dryers, dishwashers and stoves,...
View ArticleSoccer: Colts’ turnaround is in full swing
A year ago at this time, Cloverleaf’s girls soccer team was still more than a month away from its first victory of the season. This fall, the Colts have won three of their four games with a mix of...
View ArticleDeWine easing up on raffle machines ban
CLEVELAND — Veterans and fraternal groups across Ohio have continued to set up electronic raffle machines despite an April order from the state’s attorney general mandating that all the slots-like...
View ArticleTribe: Corey Kluber set to start Friday
CLEVELAND — Corey Kluber will make what the Indians hope is a triumphant return Friday against the Mets. The right-hander, who has missed over a month with a finger sprain, is scheduled to pitch in the...
View ArticlePut-In-Bay commemorates Battle of Lake Erie bicentennial
Kristin Bauer | The Gazette Flags reading, “Don’t give up the ship,” hung high with Ohio pride as boats drifted off the shores of Put-In-Bay early Monday morning for the bicentennial anniversary of the...
View ArticleBrowns: Barkevious Mingo returns to practice
BEREA — Browns outside linebacker Barkevious Mingo was on the practice field Monday, marking the next step in his recovery from a bruised lung. The sixth overall pick in the NFL Draft participated in...
View ArticleBrowns: Billy Cundiff could stick around
BEREA — Billy Cundiff will replace Phil Dawson again. This time, he hopes it lasts longer than five games. Cundiff agreed to a one-year contract with the Browns on Tuesday after a competition with...
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