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The Chippewa Lake Historical Society will host its annual Car Show on Saturday, Aug. 8, on the grounds of the Chippewa Lake United Methodist Church, 7824 Lake Road, Chippewa Lake. Registration will be held from 9 a.m. to noon and costs $10 per vehicle. Dash plaques will be awarded to...

Kenda Tire has officially opened its new Martin Wheel manufacturing facility in Kent, Ohio. The Kenda Martin Wheel plant gives the company more capacity to produce steel wheels and completed tire-and-wheel assemblies for original-equipment and aftermarket customers. The 193,000-square-foot facility replaces Martin Whee

Travelers passing through Akron-Canton Airport now have an opportunity for sampling home-grown foods and goods from Northeast Ohio. The airport has created a new market in the main terminal in partnership with the Northeast Ohio Ag Innovation Center at Ohio State University that offers products from local farms. The ma

RAVENNA, Ohio (WOIO) - One man has been sent to jail after the Portage County Sheriff’s Office Drug and Violent Crime Unit conducted a residential search for illegal drug activity Friday. The office said the search was executed in Ravenna but did not disclose an exact location. Members of...

Law enforcement will be holding sobriety checkpoints in Stark County over the weekend.

RAVENNA, Ohio — WARNING: This story contains disturbing details of child sexual abuse. Reader discretion is advised. Molly Duncan, a former nanny from Beachwood, will officially spend the rest of her life in prison. According to prosecutors, Duncan sexually abused two victims under the age of 2 — one...

A 1,650-square-foot home on just under a half acre in Lexington Township has been sold for $229,000, according to the most recent land transfers from the Stark County Auditor’s Office. The three-bedroom home at 1350 W. Vine St. was built in 1961. It has a large, fenced-in backyard with a large garden area, and two shed

A year after voters OK’d a renewal levy to continue funding Cuyahoga Falls City Schools, residents will see a new ask for operating expenses on the November ballot. A five-year, 5.5-mill property tax levy would raise about $6.1 million to pay for salaries and building maintenance if approved by voters this fall. It wou

A Cuyahoga Falls man is looking for answers after he said Akron Police dropped a random man off at his dad’s house in Cuyahoga Falls, where the man later attacked his dad overnight Wednesday.

COLUMBUS — Last month, state Reps. Bill Roemer (R-District 31) and Jack Daniels (R-District 32) recognized Ashlyn Smith, of Norton City Schools, for being named Ohio High School Athletic Association Powerlifting Champion. The representatives presented Smith with a resolution, adopted by the House, outlining her achieve