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Administrator suspended after selling school’s lawnmowers on Facebook Marketplace

Steven Keenan traded in 11 of the district’s lawn mowers to a vendor without the school board’s approval.
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Jackson Township Police Seek Public’s Assistance to Identify Persons of Interest in Stark County...

The Jackson Township Police Department in Stark County, Ohio, is reaching out to the public for help in identifying several individuals connected to an active investigation. In a recent social media post on their Facebook page, the Jackson Township Police Department in Stark County, Ohio, shared images of the persons...
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Local woman taken at knifepoint found safe; suspect arrested: Police

Local police have canceled an alert for a missing woman they said was taken at knifepoint.
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Ohio State Researcher Warns of Targeted Strike Needed in Fentanyl Crisis as Overdose Deaths...

As the fentanyl crisis continues to cut a swath through the country, a recent study shines a harsh light on the uneven impact it's having across America. Lead researcher Thomas Wickizer from The Ohio State University College of Public Health urges that a precise surgical strike of resources should be directed at the...
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The Power of Inspiration: Kaulig Racing NASCAR drivers bring smiles to Akron Children’s Hospital...

AKRON, Ohio — It was all smiles at Akron Children's Hospital on Tuesday, Sept. 9, as Kaulig Racing teamed up with the NASCAR Foundation and Kaulig Giving to celebrate National Teddy Bear Day with the hospital's young patients. Drivers AJ Allmendinger and Ty Dillon joined Kaulig Companies Founder and...
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AI Is Now Picking Up Police Non-Emergency Calls in This Local City

Summit County is rolling out AI to handle police non-emergency calls across several departments. The move frees up...
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Akron’s police auditor to investigate property damage caused by police officers

Akron’s police auditor is investigating property damage caused by police officers – and whether the city is properly handling residents’ claims. Anthony Finnell, who reviews use-of-force incidents and citizen complaints, said he has reviewed several incident reports and complaints in which officers caused property...
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The Gigantic Flea Market In Ohio Where $43 Goes A Seriously Long Way

Ever had that moment when you’re holding two crumpled twenties and some loose change, wondering if it’s enough for a decent meal?. At Hartville Marketplace & Flea Market in Hartville, Ohio, that same amount could send you home with vintage treasures, handcrafted goods, fresh produce, and a full belly – with change...
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WATCH: Akron officer runs in friendly race with resident

An Akron police officer faced off in some friendly competition when he raced a resident in the street over the weekend.
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Is the Middlebury neighborhood experiencing a community comeback in Akron?

INSIDE AKRON: Akron Documenters are fanning out across the city’s 24 neighborhoods to elevate places, faces, voices and vibes — as shared by the people who live there. Expect a new profile every day through October. Welcome to Middlebury. Born in 1807, it predates even Akron (1825). The...

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