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27TH MEDINA ICE FESTIVAL to Oath Keepers Charged in Riot Alanna Durkin Richer Attended Training Sessions and Andrew Welsh-Huggins and Recruited Others BOYS BASKETBALL Massey scores 39 in Brunswick win B1 Today’s weather Serving HIGH: 22 Medina County LOW: 5 since 1832 n n n Sunrise: 7:14 For home delivery, call (330) 725-4166 Sunset: 6:08 T HEHE G AZAZ E TTETTE SATURDAY, February 20, 2021 $1.75 CORONAVIRUS PANDEMIC Vaccine shipment delayed uled to get a second dose today were very quickly. We’re planning our appoint- in Medina County, which is 11.43 per- Inclement weather rescheduled, health officials said. INSIDE, A2 ments by the week and it just kind of cent of the county’s population. “We are working on details to resched- n Southern cities hit hard by depends on what’s in our shipment.” Among those 80 and older, 5,014 forces rescheduled ule citizens within the CDC’s timeline,” storms face water crisis This week’s frigid and snowy weather (68.51 percent of that age group) have appointments a news release said. “Individuals with n How have storms affected hampered hospitals and health clinics started the vaccination process while appointments will be notified. There is COVID-19 vaccinations? all over the state in efforts to get vaccines 4,901 (32.74 percent) of those 70-79 Jack Kopanski no need to call the health department. in the door and shots into people’s arms. have received at least their first shot. The Gazette Second dose clinics planned next week community relations specialist Natalie In the Columbus area, Tuesday The process is also underway for are pending. Lonjak said those who attended the appointments were pushed to Wednes- those 60-69 (2,581 vaccinated or 10.89 MEDINA — Just one day before many “While we anticipate shipments arriv- clinic shared the enthusiasm to get day and Thursday for more than 600 percent of that age group). senior citizens were scheduled to receive ing at the beginning of the week, our older adults slated to get a second dose Vaccinations continue as Medina vaccinated at the earliest opportunity. a second dose of the COVID-19 vaccine, ability to schedule clinics is based on through Franklin County Public Health. County also sees new cases daily. Attendees at the Feb. 4 clinic were each the Medina County Health Department vaccines received.” Talking about the shipping delays To date, 13,070 Medina County res- announced Friday a scheduled ship- The health department started stag- given five-minute appointments using Tuesday, Gov. Mike DeWine said the idents are confirmed or presumed to ment of the vaccine had been delayed ing mass clinics of local seniors Feb. the ArmorVax app. weather will “slow down for at least a have contracted the virus, 620 have due to inclement weather. 4, when about 420 seniors were vacci- “Everyone has been giving nothing little while the number of people who been hospitalized and 216 have died. Today’s scheduled COVID-19 vac- nated at the Medina County Commu- but positive feedback,” Lonjak previously can be vaccinated in Ohio.” Contact reporter Jack Kopanski at (330) 721- cination clinic has been “modified” nity Center, 735 Lafayette Road. said. “They’ve been getting in at their As of Friday, 20,547 people have 4063 or [email protected]. The and some residents who were sched- Medina County Health Department scheduled times and getting in and out received at least one dose of the vaccine Associated Press contributed to this story. U.S. CAPITOL ATTACK 6 more linked 27TH MEDINA ICE FESTIVAL to Oath Keepers charged in riot Alanna Durkin Richer attended training sessions and Andrew Welsh-Huggins and recruited others. They The Associated Press donned tactical vests and hel- mets, moved in an organized COLUMBUS — Six more fashion as they advanced people linked to the far- on the Capitol and commu- right Oath Keepers militia nicated with one another group have been indicted on during the siege, prosecu- charges that they planned tors say. Several defendants and coordinated with one formed a “stack” formation another in the attack on the U.S. Capitol, authorities said used by military infantrymen, Friday. marching the Capitol steps The case against those affil- with their hand on the shoul- iated with the Oath Keepers der of the person in front of is the largest conspiracy case them, authorities said. brought by the U.S. Justice The new arrests include Department so far in the Jan. an Ohio couple, Sandra and 6 insurrection. The six new Bennie Parker. The others people arrested this week facing charges are: Graydon are indicted alongside three Young of Englewood, Flor- others who were charged last ida; his sister, Laura Steele month with plotting to undo of Thomasville, North Caro- President Joe Biden’s victory. lina; Kelly Meggs and his wife Authorities say the Connie Meggs, of Dunnellon, defendants prepared for Florida. weeks ahead of the attack, See CHARGED, A3 BOB FINNAN / GAZETTE Manny, a 5-year-old Doberman Pinscher, sits with his owner, Jamie Glomb, in front of the ice sculpture inspired by the therapy dog at the Medina Ice Festival on Friday in Medina. WEBB-STILES EMPLOYEES Medina tradition continues; therapy HELPED PREVENT DAMAGE dog honored with own ice sculpture Equipment fire Bob Finnan real-life inspiration behind the organiza- pice in her personal life after the death of The Gazette tion’s ice sculpture during the Medina Ice her parents and aunt, and always had a handled quickly Festival, which started Friday and runs passion to volunteer for hospice. MEDINA — Two Mannys were spotted Jack Kopanski able to mitigate the problem.” through Monday on the square. “I think it is so important at end of on Medina Public Square on Friday. The Gazette Smith said the fire started life to give hope and smiles to those we Manny, a five-year-old Doberman Manny’s icy doppelganger is across while employees were work- Pinscher, and his owner joined Hospice from the Medina County Courthouse on love or those who no longer have family VALLEY CITY — Fire Chief ing on the unit and that there of Western Reserve as a volunteer pet Public Square. and let them know they are cared for and Greg Smith said quick-acting is no distinct cause of the fire. therapy team in 2020. Manny, who had Manny’s owner, Jamie Glomb, of everything is going to be OK so they are employees and calling 911 “I don’t know for sure what cancer and last year went through che- Montville Township, said she’s witnessed not scared,” she said. prevented a Friday morning it was,” Smith said. “They were fire from being worse at the motherapy treatments, has served as a firsthand the support provided by hos- See FESTIVAL, A8 doing some maintenance on it Webb-Stiles Co. and we believe that, actually, Crews were dispatched to the had something to do with the building, at 675 Liverpool Drive, ignition of it. There can be a lot at 8:30 a.m. and were in service of different reasons why it hap- CLOVERLEAF SCHOOLS CONSTRUCTION PROJECT at 9:08 a.m. Smith said a vac- pens but you’re not necessarily uum that picks up debris from ever going to find what that is the machines inside the build- in this type of setting. District plans public engagement sessions ing caught fire. When the vac- “There’s no smoking gun in uum began smoking, employ- this one.” The Gazette In 2019, Cloverleaf conducted a community survey to learn how residents ees moved the piece of equip- No employees or firefight- ment outside, making it easier WESTFIELD TWP. — Clover- wanted the district to use its NEXUS tax revenue. Results indicated the ers were injured and some for firefighters to put it out. leaf Schools is planning two pub- public’s desire to use NEXUS funds — coupled with state construction employees were evacuated. Smith praised the employ- lic engagement sessions in which “We got enough help there dollars — to build a new high school, renovate the current high school ees for taking those steps and quick enough,” Smith said. parents, residents, students doing “the right thing.” “Sometimes, the smartest and staff can learn more about into a middle school, and demolish the current middle school. “You get flakes of metal, and thing people can do is call 911 upcoming construction projects $127 million to $44 million. Kubi- desire to use NEXUS funds — cou- school and middle school wings stuff like that, in debris,” Smith so we can come help them. In and offer feedback to the GPD lus said Cloverleaf has already pled with state construction dol- connected by shared spaces, such said. “This dust collector picks a situation like this, we weren’t Group architects of Akron. secured payouts amounting to lars — to build a new high school, as a gymnasium and auditorium. all that up. When it started there that long. That’s OK with The biggest of those projects 38 percent of original expecta- renovate the current high school Estimates show it would cost smoking, some of the people us. We’d rather be there sooner is a new high school funded tions and even under a worst into a middle school, and demol- at least $5 million less to add started removing the filter car- than later. with tax dollars generated by case scenario where proceeds ish the current middle school. grades six through eight to a tridges from the vacuum. When “It was a good response from the NEXUS pipeline. to Cloverleaf never go beyond Since that time, the district new high school building than the first-arriving trucks got there, the people at Webb-Stiles.
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