Stephanie Keaton was incorrectly listed in Tuesday’s college connections as participating in gymnastics at the University of Virginia. The Medina High graduate is actually at West Virginia University.

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MEDINA — A Guilford Township man suspected in the robbery of Citizen’s Charter One Bank on Sept. 12 turned himself into police Wednesday afternoon.
Raymond A. Shaffer, 29, of 3481 Blake Road, arrived at the police station at 3:30 p.m. along with his attorney, and was charged with robbery, a second-degree felony, before being taken to […]

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- A warrant was issued for a Medina man who reportedly stole a Ford Explorer from a woman who works in Brunswick.
Around 8 a.m. Sept. 10, the woman allowed Andrew Dukes, of 382 W. Union St., Medina, to drive the Explorer, which belonged to the woman’s mother, to the McDonald’s at 1733 Pearl Road to […]

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Kathryn Curtis, 8, the cherished angel of her family, joined angels in Heaven on Monday, Sept. 17, 2007, at Cleveland MetroHealth Medical Center as a result of an automobile accident.
She was born April 26, 1999, in Middleburg Heights and was a third-grade student at Hickory Ridge Elementary School. She played soccer, was a Girl Scout […]

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Leona “Lee” Deuring, 90, formerly of Berkshire Place, Mass., passed away Friday, Sept. 14, 2007, at Berkshire Medical Center after a brief illness.
She was born May 10, 1917, in Somerset, Ohio, to Edward Everett Naragon and Edna Irene Weaver Naragon. She was a graduate of Heidelberg College. Educated in the liberal arts, her career spanned […]

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- A vehicle, backed into a parking space directly in front of the entrance to Stop-N-Go, 1010 W. Lafayette Road, at 2:10 a.m. Sunday, appeared to have no license plate and an officer couldn’t read the temporary license tag in the slanted back window.
The driver, James Hendershot Jr., 35, of Parma Heights, said he didn’t […]

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The Honorable Phillip Allan Baird, retired Medina County Common Pleas judge, passed away Sunday, Sept. 16, 2007, at MetroHealth Medical Center in Cleveland.
He was born March 1, 1923, in Elyria to Madge and Dow Baird. He attended Hiram College until his enlistment in the Navy in 1943. He served as an officer during World War […]

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Julia Ann “Judy” Chandler passed away, Monday, Sept. 17, 2007.
She was born Oct. 21, 1928, in Medina to James and Welthene Ryan, and lived in Medina until 1979. She and her husband raised four sons. They were involved in the family business, “Farm Packt Pickle Co.,” for many years. They retired to Cape Coral, Fla., […]

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WADSWORTH — The puzzle board is the parking lot of Wadsworth North Side Christian Church, and the puzzle pieces are piles of lumber.
The pieces, to be scattered all over the lot Saturday morning, will be put together by about 250 volunteers from the church and Medina County Habitat for Humanity. They will assemble about 40 […]

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William R. Fanta, 79, of Medina, passed away Monday, Sept. 17, 2007, in Medina.
He was born May 9, 1928, in Cleveland. Mr. Fanta was a retired surveyor for First Energy with 40 years of service. He loved his grandchildren and enjoyed spending his summers in Vermilion. He was a veteran of the Army, serving in […]

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