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LAKEMORE — Lakemore Village Council July 7 approved the purchase of two 2018 Ford Explorers in the Police Department for a total cost of $16,000. “[Police Chief Roy Smith] had tried to get one ...
By Jon on July 10, 2025 By Eric Poston NEW FRANKLIN — Following a recent drowning of a swimmer at Portage Lakes State Park, some area residents are questioning if additional safety measures need ...
BATH — The Bath Township Trustees heard updates on the activities of Discover Bath Barns (DBB) and the Surface Water Management District (SWMD) during the June 30 meeting. DBB President James ...
Green Mayor Rocco Yeargin said the city’s finance department remains in good hands as new Finance Director Shelley Goodrich (right) takes over for Steven Schmidt, who retired July 3 after nine ...
By Jon on July 10, 2025 By Brian Lisik BARBERTON — Following a June 23 Barberton City Council meeting that saw nearly a dozen residents voice concern with recent widespread electricity outages ...
SUMMIT COUNTY — County Executive Ilene Shapiro July 2 announced the Summit County Transportation Improvement District (TID) was awarded $250,000 to support infrastructure development at the ...
GREEN — The footprint of schools in the City of Green is changing as Greenwood Early Learning Center on Graybill Road and Green Middle School on Steese Road were recently demolished. The ...
AKRON — A white-cheeked gibbon was born June 27 at the Akron Zoo. The zoo’s adult female gibbon, Parker, gave birth at 4:20 p.m. The entire gibbon family will have access to the public indoor ...
Juried, Outdoor Fine Arts and Crafts show featuring, watercolors, oils, acrylics, pottery, ceramics, woodworking, metalworking, textiles, glass and more.
COVENTRY — Construction of the new Logan Field House at Logan Field is underway with an estimated completion date expected in late August or early September. Coventry Township Trustee Edward ...
The following is a partial list of the Ohio Department of Health death notices for March, which will be continued next week. Saundra J. Lange, Springfield, Aug. 8, 1938 to March 10, 2025 Michael W ...
Photo by Abby Cymerman FAIRLAWN — The $500,000 family-friendly Croghan Park project, at the intersection of North Miller Road and Sand Run Parkway, is almost finished. According to Fairlawn ...