MEDINA — Medina County commissioners will spend three days next week in Wadsworth hosting the annual County Commissioners Association of Ohio’s summer conference.
Commissioner Pat Geissman said she’s pleased Medina County will have the opportunity to be showcased during the conference from Wednesday through Aug. 21 at the Galaxy Restaurant on Park Centre Drive.
“People know Medina [...]

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MEDINA TWP. — With the start of school fast approaching, children who have not yet received their required vaccinations can get them at the Medina County Health Department next week.
While the event is targeting children who are entering kindergarten and require many shots, other students who need booster shots are also welcome, said Colleen Rice, [...]

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LIVERPOOL TWP. — The Valley City Frog Jump Festival is just a hop and a jump away.
The 48th annual festival will run 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Sunday at Mill Stream Park off Maple Street.
Registration for the festival’s namesake event, the frog jump, begins at 10 a.m. It costs $3 to register per flight (jump), [...]

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Getting to districts in just its second year as a program was one thing for the Highland girls golf team.
Now, the Hornets are dreaming much, much bigger.
Lauren McKinzie and Stephanie Horvath instantly turned Highland into a winner in 2008. After going 1-13 in their first OHSAA season two years ago, the Hornets were 10-6 last [...]

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INDEPENDENCE — Agent Aaron Goodwin thinks power forward Leon Powe will be worth the wait. Cavaliers general manager Danny Ferry agrees.
Cleveland signed the oft-injured Powe on Wednesday for the league minimum — he’ll make $855,000 in 2009-10, with the team holding an option for 2010-11 that would bring the total value of his contract to [...]

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CLEVELAND — Within 10 games of Central Division leader Detroit and on the verge of winning their sixth series in seven tries, the Indians fizzled out Wednesday night at Progressive Field.
All it took was a dominant pitching performance by Rangers starter Jimmy Hunter, who led his team to a 5-0 victory to even the series [...]

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BEREA — The goofy grin has returned. So have the hearty laugh and playful spirit.
In other words, the old D.A. is back.
“You have to run around and be a dummy sometimes,” Browns quarterback Derek Anderson said Wednesday.
Anderson wasn’t himself during spring minicamps. He had been mentioned in offseason trade rumors, was deemed the underdog in [...]

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