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Can local chefs, Beacon Journal staffers pick out Lawson’s Chip Dip from its competitors?

More than a dozen Greater Akron Circle K locations are turning into MAPCO, and Lawson's Chip Dip lovers across the region are concerned about where to get their chip dip fix . Northeast Ohio's go-to chip dip is still sold at the remaining Circle K gas stations as well as The Lockview restaurant in downtown Akron —...
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Solon boy, thinking he was buying Jordan sneakers, taken for a ride and robbed...

SOLON, Ohio -- The promise of the opportunity to purchase a pair of Nike Michael Jordan tennis shoes was too much for a teen to resist, which led him to becoming a robbery victim. At 1 p.m. July 25, the Solon boy, 15, reported that he had been robbed while...
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Another La Crosse virus case confirmed in Northeast Ohio

The Tuscarawas County Health Department reported on Wednesday that another Tuscarawas County man contracted the mosquito-borne La Crosse virus.
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University of Akron law school moves classes online after threats, vandalism to building

University of Akron College of Law's classes were moved online the week of July 28 after the building was vandalized over the weekend. Akron police cruisers and downtown plantings also were damaged. In a prepared statement, a UA spokesperson said there was an incident July 26 involving "individual threats and...
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Akron court collecting clothes for litigants to comply with dress code

As of July 1, if you are to appear in an Akron municipal courtroom, you are expected to look the part.
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Former Ops Boss at Canton Company Charged with Grand Theft

CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – The former operations director of a Canton company will be arraigned on a grand theft charge on Friday. He’s accused of taking over $100,000. 44-year-old Christopher Kaminski of Louisville was indicted earlier this month and served last week. He was reportedly...
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Plan for strong storms and heavy rain tonight and tomorrow!

A cold front is moving through Northeast Ohio over the next day and will bring widespread rain that could be heavy plus strong storms
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This Charming Candle Store In Ohio Is Absolutely Worth The Road Trip

Tucked away in Medina’s historic square sits a brick building that houses not just candles, but little pieces of Ohio heritage captured in wax and wick. Root Candles isn’t the kind of place you stumble upon – it’s the kind of place you kick yourself for not discovering sooner.
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The Enormous Thrift Store In Ohio That Locals Say Is Better Than Walmart

In a world of big-box retail giants and online shopping empires, there exists a magical kingdom of secondhand treasures in Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, that has locals whispering a retail heresy: “It’s better than Walmart.”. Village Discount Outlet stands as a testament to the fact that sometimes, the best...
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Ohio Fairs on High Alert After Teen Shot at Summit County Fairgrounds; Attorney General...

Ohio county fairs are stepping up security after a 17-year-old was shot in a ‘targeted attack’ at the Summit County Fairgrounds. Medina County is debuting a mobile command unit while Cuyahoga County increases patrols. Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost also ruled that fairs cannot ban guns, adding to the debate over...

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