FAIRLAWN — During the April 21 meeting of Fairlawn City Council, Council members unanimously passed two ordinances and adopted three resolutions, including one to rename the city’s Learning ...

COLUMBUS — State Sen. Kristina Roegner (R-District 27) April 11 presented a resolution recognizing The University of Akron (UA) Zips men’s basketball head coach John Groce for winning the Hugh ...

DOWNTOWN AKRON — Summit County Council April 21 heard details of this year’s Tri-County Jobs for Ohio Graduates (JOG) Summer Youth Employment Program. Heather Yannayon, deputy director for the ...

COPLEY — The Copley Township Board of Trustees has given its seal of approval to a Summit County Water Management District project to improve Summit County Ditch No. 38 in Copley. Trustees ...

WEST AKRON: While investigating suspicious behavior, police questioned a man walking on Crosby Street March 30 and recovered a rock of crack cocaine from his pocket. He was charged with felony ...

DOWNTOWN AKRON — After a two-hour executive session during the April 15 special meeting of the Akron Public Schools (APS) Board of Education, board members voted to place Superintendent Michael ...

BARBERTON — The demolition of the former Masonic Temple at 107 Fifth St. NW began this month as part of the city’s $48 million project to move the majority of the city’s departments from the ...

DOWNTOWN AKRON — When Summit County voters go to the polls May 6, they will consider Issue 18, a new 1-mill capital levy for the Akron-Summit County Public Library which, if approved, will be ...

BARBERTON: An East Tuscarawas Avenue man reported to police April 7 that he could not find a package that was delivered to his home. A man reported to police April 8 that he performed a handyman ...

AKRON — The Quaker Square Redevelopment Group, a partnership of Akron-based developers, business leaders and civic partners, announced it has secured approval from the Ohio Board of Control to ...

GRANGER — The Highland Local School District Board of Education honored retiring reporter, Chris Studor, for her years covering district events and activities at its April 14 meeting. Studor is ...

NORTHFIELD- Nicola “Nick” L. Pozzuto, age 84, passed away Sunday, February 9, 2025 at Akron General Hospital. Nick was born July 6, 1940 in Smithfield (Bowood), Pennsylvania to the late Nicola and ...