Concert & Cruise-In returns to downtown Wooster
Downtown Wooster will host the annual Concert & Cruise-In from 6:30-9 p.m. June 19 in partnership with the city of Wooster. The free community event is open to the public. No registration is required. Live entertainment will be provided by local band BLACKOUT. Attendees also can walk through downtown and...
‘We got to give life.’ Pastor Deante Lavender wants kids to live
Pastor Deante Lavender on Saturday afternoon called out names on downtown Akron‘s Cascade Plaza, asking any of those people in attendance to step forward. Lenard Owens. Sharleen Kohnke. Malcom Jamar Queen. Daivan Floyd. Aharon Pittman Sr. Malaysha Thomas. Tania Mangual. Jericho Mangual. David Green. Christopher Butler.
Strong to severe storms possible Sunday
A few of the storms that develop east of I-77 Sunday afternoon could be strong to severe and produce damaging wind gusts.
‘United front’: Akron businesses take stand following recent violence
Businesses in Akron’s Highland Square are taking a stance this weekend in response to the recent violence in the neighborhood.
Historic Ravenna mill for sale, motorcycle museum to close
When Bear's Vintage Metalworks closed its doors, an iconic building in downtown Ravenna became vacant for the first time in 145 years. Bear Oehler, who has operated Bear's Vintage Metalworks along with his wife, Sharon, since 1980, closed the business in Fall 2025, and has decided to sell the building and all the memor
Crews work to restore power to thousands in Stark County
STARK COUNTY — Roughly 3,000 people in Stark County are without power as of 12:30 p.m. Saturday, with the cause of the outage under investigation. According to Alliance Police Department dispatch, a transformer had blown earlier Saturday in the area, but by the afternoon, the issue had been resolved.
GPS Cut, Cuffs On: North Olmsted Woman Nabbed In Brunswick
A 43-year-old North Olmsted woman awaiting trial on an attempted murder charge landed back in custody in Brunswick earlier this month after authorities say she cut off her court-ordered GPS monitor. A regional be-on-the-lookout alert went out, and police say officers moved in and arrested her without incident. Accordin
This Easy Ohio Hike Is So Scenic, You’ll Be Thinking About It For Days
Some Ohio hikes make you work for the payoff. This one is kinder than that. A short walk, a sturdy boardwalk, and suddenly the woods open up like they have been saving the good part for last. Then comes the sound. Water dropping into the gorge, trees crowding the edges,...
Uniontown Community Park welcomes summer visitors
Summer is here, and it is time to enjoy the outdoors. Uniontown Community Park, 3696 Apollo St. NW, Uniontown, offers a local destination where visitors can enjoy the beauty of the trees and pond, which features a fountain. The park includes two playground areas, a picnic shelter and a walking...
Several properties sell for over half a million in Jackson Twp. | Real estate...
Three properties sold for more than $800,000 in Jackson Township, according to the latest real estate transfers filed with the Stark County Auditor's Office. Two were residential properties — one on S Island Drive NW sold for $923,000 and one on Bertram Avenue NW sold for $868,000. A commercial property at 6845 Whipple
