WEST AKRON: On March 5, police responded to reports of shots fired at a location on North Hawkins Avenue. Witnesses reported a man fled from the scene on a red dirt bike. Police located a man who fit ...

DAYTON — After coming up short in the regional final game last year, the Archbishop Hoban High School girls basketball team had its sights set on competing at states. They did just that, but it was ...

DOWNTOWN AKRON — Summit County Council at its March 16 meeting honored Akron 200 Inc. Executive Director Mark Greer for his work in planning events for the City of Akron’s 200th anniversary last year.

SHARON — The Sharon Township Board of Trustees heard updates on businesses receiving tax abatements at the March 10 meeting. The Community Reinvestment Area Housing Council/Tax Incentive Review ...

June 4, 1948 – December 30, 2025 Gerald R. Evans, 77, went home to be with the Lord on December 30, 2025. Born in Canton, he was a resident of Green. He graduated from Marlington ...

AKRON — Mayor Shammas Malik March 17 announced that, in partnership with national nonprofit Undue Medical Debt, the City of Akron has been able to erase medical debt for nearly 17,000 Akron residents, ...

June 4, 1948 – December 30, 2025 Gerald R. Evans, 77, went home to be with the Lord on December 30, 2025. Born in Canton, he was a resident of Green. He graduated from Marlington ...

GREEN — Green City Council March 10 approved the dedication plat for a right-of-way associated with a planned Chick-fil-A restaurant in the Arlington Ridge Marketplace plaza, at South Arlington Road ...

BARBERTON: Officers observed a man punching his dog in the face March 2 at a Wooster Road North business. He was cited for animal cruelty. Officers located a man who had a warrant March 2 in the area ...

LAKEMORE — During the regular meeting March 17, the Springfield Local Schools Board of Education adopted a resolution for the 2026-27 school year for the district to administer the Grade 3 Ohio State ...

June 4, 1948 – December 30, 2025 Gerald R. Evans, 77, went home to be with the Lord on December 30, 2025. Born in Canton, he was a resident of Green. He graduated from Marlington ...

COVENTRY — The Coventry Township Board of Trustees approved to file an objection to a petition for annexation of 1.01 acres of property in Coventry Township to become part of the City of Barberton ...