Lodi News

I n early October, I accompanied other Leadership Medina County alumni to Richman Farms in Lodi for an event called Breakfast Out & About.

No one was injured when about 19 cars derailed on the CSX tracks near Railroad Street on Wednesday afternoon.

Authorities are investigating a train derailment in Medina County. The derailment occurred Wednesday afternoon along Railroad Street near an old train depot in Lodi.

For a safe and happy Halloween, Sheriff Neil F. Hassinger advises: Parents should make sure their kids can't trip on their costumes, can see out of masks and know how to cross the street safely.

Even Johnny Appleseed would have been impressed to see the amount of apples and apple butter at the Chatham Apple Butter Festival.

A 58-year-old Parma man committed suicide Wednesday night after leading Medina County Sheriff's deputies on a chase from the Lodi Outlet Mall into the village of Burbank and crashing into a telephone pole.

A clerk at a N. Court St. store alerted police after a woman, who did not have enough money to pay for the coffee and cigarettes she brought to the register, allegedly threw the items on the floor because the clerk refused to give the items to her.

City officials hope to raise money for road repairs by offering an early retirement package for eligible city employees.

Police arrested a 17-year-old Medina County Career Center student around 9 a.m. on Sept.

VEHICLE, BROKEN FENCE DRIVE: A Broken Fence Drive resident told police that two boys allegedly came into his garage and tried to enter his vehicle, but the man then went out to ask the juveniles what they were doing and they left the scene.

You think you have wildlife issues in your sweet corn patch? Multiply them times 100 and you've got an idea of what summers are like for Hall Growers at Garden Isle Farm.

Mayor Dan Goodrow broke Village Council's deadlock over the appointment of a former Florida police officer as Lodi's new police chief.

Applications are now available for the federal stimulus-funded Recovery Zone Bond program, for which Medina County is eligible to receive $22 million in low-interest bonds.

The Medina County District Library includes the new bricks and mortar main branch as well as the smallest branch, the bookmobile in the foreground.

An electrical fire related to roof repairs nearly caused the loss of a Richman Road home Tuesday afternoon.

A 69-year-old Lodi man riding a motorcycle was killed in a crash Tuesday night in Medina County.

Q: My daughter is going to kindergarten next year. Where can I go to get affordable shots? A: First, call your insurance representative and ask about immunization coverage.

Bull riding has brought Brandon Davis, a 19-year-old native of Cabot, Ark., to Lodi and given him a new career as an up-and-coming competitor on the area circuit.

Firefighters from seven departments were called out about 7:30 a.m. Wednesday for a blaze that destroyed a barn at the Double D Farm on state Route 162.

Book fair benefits Project: LEARN July 15th, 2009 No Comments A Scholastic Book Fair to benefit Project: LEARN will run 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. through Friday in the old firehouse on the square in Medina, with extended hours 7 to 8:30 p.m. Friday and 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. Sunday during Art in the Park.