FAIRLAWN — The Fairlawn Fire Department recently announced the receipt of two personal Seek Thermal imagers donated by David Knott and the Valor Freedom and Respect (VFR) Foundation. This contribution ...

WEST AKRON: Following a traffic stop on Vernon Odom Boulevard Dec. 3, police confiscated a loaded handgun and charged the driver with having a weapon while under disability. At 1:15 a.m. Dec. 4, ...

• Monday, Dec. 15, 6 p.m.: Andrews Osborne at Elms • Monday, Dec. 15, 7 p.m.: Strongsville at Highland (girls) • Tuesday, Dec. 16, 7 p.m.: Woodridge at Norton ...

AKRON — The Akron Art Museum has the following exhibitions on view during the winter season: • Monumental hand-beaded tapestries that blend Haitian history, spirituality and storytelling in “Myrlande ...

RICHFIELD — The Richfield Township Board of Trustees approved the township’s organizational resolution for 2026 at the Dec. 2 meeting. Trustee Don Laubacher said the resolution will give employees a 3 ...

AKRON, OH — U.S. Rep. Emilia Sykes (D-District 13) presented two ceremonial checks May 9 to Summit County Engineer Alan Brubaker and Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro totaling $9.1 million to ...

SPRINGFIELD — The cause of a house fire at 1595 Gregory Drive Oct. 27 that claimed two lives is still under investigation, Springfield Township Fire Department officials reported last week. In a press ...

BARBERTON — Barberton Police have arrested 24-year-old Justice Oney, of Barberton, in connection with the shooting death of Nathan Flight, 25, of Canton. Police responded to the area of East Paige ...

After a 32-year absence, James McClellan, retiring as an Air Force Colonel, returned home to our area four years ago. He retired from the military, but not from life. Since settling in Bath, he joined ...

DOWNTOWN AKRON — A dedicated space to tell the history of the City of Akron is expected to open next December. Construction of the Akron History Center at the Bowery is underway in Building D in the ...

NORTON — Norton City Council approved electrical aggregation for residents at the Feb. 3 Council meeting. Council approved ordinances to take all steps necessary to join the Northeast Ohio Public ...

Kirk Buchanan Reed (otherwise known as “Duke” or “K Money”, depending on the audience) peacefully passed away on August 29, 2025. Kirk bravely battled cancer for nearly three years before departing on ...