Browns coaching search: Rich Bisaccia will be interviewed
The Browns weren’t done interviewing Bills defensive coordinator Mike Pettine on Thursday when the next candidate emerged for their vacant head coaching job. They will interview Cowboys special teams...
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Family of murderer, rapist: Execution was ‘torture,’ will sue
COLUMBUS — A convicted killer took 26 minutes to die during an execution in which he gasped repeatedly — the longest execution in Ohio since the state resumed capital punishment 15 years ago, records...
View ArticleRuling in deaths of 2 teens could take months
MEDINA — A ruling on whether two Brunswick High School students committed suicide earlier this week could take two to three months, a coroner’s spokeswoman said Friday. A spokeswoman for Medina County...
View ArticleBrunswick once again to seek funds for roads
BRUNSWICK — City officials plan to ask voters a fourth time for money to fix roads. City Council is expected to vote Jan. 27 to put the issue before voters on the May 6 ballot. According to the Medina...
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No preschoolers hurt in bus crash
A Medina woman was injured when her car was rear-ended by a minivan and forced into oncoming traffic, where it hit a school bus head-on, police said. No one on the bus was injured. (PHOTO PROVIDED)...
View ArticleAhmad takes control for Shaker Heights
Brian Dulik The Gazette BRUNSWICK — Shaker Heights power forward Esa Ahmad is being recruited by big-name colleges throughout the country. The 6-foot-8 junior also is on a short list of the top talents...
View ArticleEarly blitz buries Bucks
Brad Bournival The Gazette ROCKY RIVER — The Buckeye boys basketball team finished strong, but not strong enough to overcome an extremely poor start. As a result, Lutheran West recorded a 65-50 Patriot...
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Accused bank robber, 71, too ill for trial
MEDINA — A judge on Friday ruled a 71-year-old Hinckley Township man is too ill to stand trial on charges he robbed a bank and led police on a high-speed chase in February. Hugh G. Crouch appeared for...
View ArticlePotter scores career-high 28
Dan Brown The Gazette COLUMBIA TWP. — One thing is for certain: The Black River boys basketball team doesn’t quit. Behind a career-best performance from senior Tyler Potter, the Pirates nearly erased...
View ArticleFlu vaccinations recommended
Three people in Ohio have died from a deadly flu strain and the Medina County Health Department advises, with the peak flu season approaching, it’s not too late to be vaccinated. Two people died of the...
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Louis V. Tagliaferro
Louis V. Tagliaferro, 92, passed away. The beloved husband of 58 years to the late, Marilyn A. (nee Jacklin); loving father of Louis A. (Lorri) and Philip (Hilda); dear father-in-law of the late, Carma...
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Bettie J. Nelson
Bettie J. Nelson, 90, passed away peacefully Thursday, January 16, 2014. She has been reunited with her husband Ingolf (Red) Nelson. Bettie was a homemaker. She raised six children and was a mother to...
View ArticleUPDATE: Eastwood, Givelekian named to Medina school board
The Medina School Board has named Doug Eastwood and Tracy Givelekian to fill two seats left vacant on the five-member board by the resignations of Karla Robinson and Susan Vlcek. Eastwood has lived in...
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Arthur G. “Sonny” Harvey, Jr.
Arthur G. “Sonny” Harvey, Jr., 63, of Chippewa Lake, entered into rest Saturday, January 18, 2014, after a courageous battle with cancer. He was born February 11, 1950,in Lodi, to the late Arthur G.,...
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Jarrell L. “Jerry” Jarvis
Jarrell L. “Jerry” Jarvis, 76, of Creston, died peacefully on Saturday, January 18, 2014 at Wadsworth-Rittman Hospital, following a brief illness. Jerry was born July 23, 1937 in Milo, West Virginia,...
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Speaker: MLK’s fight for equality isn’t over
Lee A. Gill said the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr.’s message is still relevant today, but more black Americans need to follow in his footsteps. Gill, chief diversity officer and associate vice president...
View ArticlePolice teach self-defense at free class
MEDINA — An annual women’s self-defense class offered by police next month filled up much faster than usual, and police are thanking social media for the increased interest. “This time, with the help...
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County commissioners donate $23K at charity ball
Posing with the check presented to the Medina County Community Fund are, from left, Commissioners Pat Geissman and Adam Friedrick, Denise Testa, Bill Heck, Tim Hagerty, Nobby Lewandowski and...
View ArticleMLK discusses JFK in rediscovered tape
As the nation reflects on the legacy of Martin Luther King Jr., an audiotape of an interview with the civil rights leader discovered in a Tennessee attic sheds new light on a famous phone call John F....
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Wrestling: Freshman Rivera wins 113-pound championship
Brunswick 113-pounder Ethan Rivera looks to the referee as he attempts to pin Garfield Heights’ Josh Nelly during the semifinals of the Bill Dies Memorial Tournament. (GAZETTE PHOTO BY AARON...
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