MEDINA — Family ties and good food is the focus behind the Medina County Show Biz Company’s upcoming dinner theater production of “Over the River & Through the Woods,” which takes place Nov. 23, 24, 25, 29, 30 and Dec. 1 at Williams on the Lake in Medina.
“This autobiographical show is really a tribute […]

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MEDINA — In a close race for president of Medina City Council, Cindy Fuller edged out incumbent Pam Miller by 70 votes. Ward 1 Councilman John Wetzel came in third.
Out of 4,553 votes cast, Fuller had 2,014; Miller, 1,944; and Wetzel, 595, according to unofficial results from the Medina County Board of Elections.
“I’m obviously very […]

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BRUNSWICK — A hush came over Brunswick Library where about 20 employees and supporters of the Medina County District Library were waiting for election results.
Early results were close, too close.
The levy was narrowly passing with 50.68 percent of votes. Results from 76 of 126 precincts were in.
Mike Harris (right), director of the Medina County […]

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BRUNSWICK — City voters overwhelmingly defeated the proposed issue that would have increased income taxes from 1.35 to 2.15 percent.
Unofficial results from the Medina County Board of Elections show 1,146 voters were in favor of the increase and 5,510 were against it.

City Manager Robert Zienkowski and several city council members attributed the issue’s failure to […]

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While Cloverleaf voters rejected a renewal operating levy Tuesday, Highland district voters approved theirs by an overwhelming number.
Unofficial results from the Medina County Board of Elections show 57 percent of Cloverleaf voters cast ballots against a 6.2-mill, five-year emergency levy, while 66 percent of Highland voters approved a 7.9-mill, 10-year renewal levy. The Cloverleaf levy […]

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Lloyd N. Carpenter, 84, of Albion, passed away Monday, Nov. 5, 2007, at his home.
He was born Oct. 3, 1923, in Woodsfield to Nelson and Zelma (Carpenter) Carpenter. Mr. Carpenter retired in 1988 from U-Brand Corp. after 42 years of service. He was a charter member of Jackson Grange, where he served as a past […]

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WESTFIELD TWP. — Cloverleaf High School will be closed today after two separate threats were found on the school’s walls Tuesday.
The threats, in the form of graffiti in different locations, referenced something would happen today but they were not directed at anyone in particular, district Superintendent Bruce Hulme said Tuesday evening.

The first threat was found […]

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To the Editor:
For much of the recent past, the Highland school district and the community it encompasses have shown what a rich and cohesive group they are. To be exact, both the school district and greater community are big reasons the district is experiencing such growth!

To give back to this community, residents and representatives of […]

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The College of Wooster’s mens soccer team used Medina County players in mass numbers to accumulate a 7-7-2 record this year.
The Fighting Scots, who finished sixth in the North Coast Athletic Conference with a 3-4-2 mark, had four local players on their roster.
The most high-profile was Scott Buckwald, a Cloverleaf High graduate. The sophomore forward, […]

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RESULTS
Brunswick City Council
Ward 1
Jack Mortelette 680
Chuck Ricco 834

Ward 2
Vincent Carl 900
Eric Flanigan 478
Ward 3
Joe Delsanter 1,102
Ward 4
Anthony P. Capretta 1,014
Ron Falconi 873
Medina City Council
President
Cynthia M. Fuller 2,014
Pamela B. Miller 1,944
John H. Wetzel 595
At-Large
John M. Coyne III 3,521
Ward 2
Dennie Simpson 1,000
Ward 4
Jim A. Shields 1,058
Wadsworth
Mayor
Joseph J. Arpad (D) 1,378
Robin Laubaugh (R) 2,962
Chuck Pfeister (I) 1,073
Law Director
Norman E. Brague (R) 4,261
Auditor
John P. Moss (R) 4,169
City Council
President
Thomas E. Palecek (R) 3,210
Jesse Wilson (D) 2,025
At-Large (3 seats)
Thomas J. Baldwin […]

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