BEDFORD, Ohio (WOIO) – The state of Ohio has purchased a 79,000-square-foot office building in Bedford for $4.8 million with plans to convert it into a new juvenile detention facility.
The Ohio Department of Youth Services confirmed the purchase and plans, which have been in the works for at least two years, according to Bedford City council records.
The new facility will replace the Cuyahoga Hills Juvenile Correctional Facility in Highland Hills…