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Barberton Police Investigating Homicide on Wooster Road West

BARBERTON, Ohio — Barberton Police are investigating a homicide after a woman was found dead inside a home in the 1500 block of Wooster Road West, according to a press release issued by the Barberton Police Department on Sept. 5, 2026. Police and EMS responded to the address at...
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Weekend sobriety checkpoint announced

Sobriety checkpoints have been announced for the upcoming weekend.
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Jame Abraham: Welcoming Dr. Arun Muthiah to Cleveland Clinic Cancer Institute

Jame Abraham, Enterprise Chairman and Professor at the Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology at Cleveland Clinic, shared on LinkedIn:. “Please join us in welcoming Dr. Arun Muthiah to the Department of Hematology and Medical Oncology at the Cleveland Clinic Cancer Institute. Dr. Muthiah will be joining our East
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Akron man found dead in Summit Lake identified

AKRON, Ohio — A man whose body was recovered from Summit Lake on Friday has been identified as 24-year-old Raheem Heard of Akron, according to the Summit County Medical Examiner’s Office. A fisherman spotted Heard’s body while fishing from a dock about 5:10 p.m. Friday, authorities said. Akron...
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The fastest growing (and declining) job industries of the next decade: Federal data

Overall, the U.S. economy is expected to add millions of jobs in the coming years, but some industries may fare better than others.
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Canton Police seize more than 30 grams of cocaine, more than 30,000 and a...

The Canton Police seized more than 30 grams of cocaine and more than $20,000 and a gun and arrested a 64-year-old man in a drug bust on Tuesday. According to a Canton Police Department announcement, approximately 9:30 a.m., members of the Canton Police Coordinated Response Team, the Stark County Metropolitan Narcotics
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Woman struck and killed by truck at Barberton hospital

BARBERTON, Ohio (WOIO) - The Summit County Medical Examiner’s Office and the Barberton Police Department are investigating a fatal accident. According to the medical examiner’s office, a 34-year-old woman was leaving work at 3:05 p.m. at the Summa Barberton Citizens Hospital when she was struck by a truck.
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Fisherman finds body in Summit County lake

A man's body was found in Summit Lake Friday evening, prompting an investigation.
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Lake Medina to close temporarily for improvement projects

MEDINA — Three improvement projects at Lake Medina will add paddlecraft and fishing access, stabilize the shoreline around the dam and resurface nearly a mile of trail. The work has already closed the Granger Road entrance, its parking lot and the nearby picnic shelter and steps through Sept. 13. Visitors may continue
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3 western Stark County properties sell for over $1M | Real estate transfers

Several properties in western Stark County sold for more than $1 million, according to the latest property transfers filed with the Stark County Auditor's Office. The high-dollar sales were a commercial property at 5233 Southway St. SW occupied by Buckeye Paper Co. in Perry Township for $1.6 million, a veterinary clini

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