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A water main break is affecting operations at Cleveland Clinic Akron General Saturday morning

DOYLESTOWN, Ohio — The Chippewa Golf Club will soon give golfers the opportunity to roll out of bed and walk right onto the links. Chippewa is building an on-site, 2,100-square-foot rustic lodge that can sleep eight to 12 people. The site is about 15 minutes southwest from Akron. Dubbed the "Barndominium," it will...

Barberton's community spirit is set to shine bright at the end of February, with a special evening dedicated to aiding those hit hardest by crime and trauma. In a recently released social media announcement, the City of Barberton has beckoned its residents to mark their calendars for February 27, from 4:30 to 7:00...

CLEVELAND — If you’ve ever wrestled a toothbrush into the hands of a reluctant child, you’re not alone — but the effort is worth it. The habits children develop around dental care in their earliest years can shape their oral health for a lifetime. That message is at the heart of National Children’s Dental Health...

In a demonstration of seamless interdepartmental coordination and medical expertise, the Barberton Firefighters Local 329 has highlighted an instance of their lifesaving interventions on social media. As posted on their Facebook page, all Barberton Firefighters boast a dual training that qualifies them to attend to...

Tickets get you a chance to win not only a new home but also a new vehicle and other major prizes — all while supporting St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital.

AKRON Summit County Prosecutor Elliot Kolkovich announced Feb. 9 that Dylan Bond, 29, of Marshallville, was found guilty of various drug trafficking charges and his role in the overdose death of Jaclyn Ballard, 47, of Cuyahoga Falls. He was also found guilty of leading law enforcement on a car chase through multiple...

A driver was pulled over at 8:05 p.m. Jan. 26 for running a stop sign and was found to be driving under suspension. A female juvenile in the vehicle was also cited for possessing a vape. Suspicious person, Elmwood Avenue. A man was cited at 10:16 p.m. Jan. 27 when...

CANTON ‒ A 39-year-old Canton man has been sentenced to 42 months in prison for two felonies and three misdemeanors in a connection with a case that started as a reported knifepoint abduction in September in Jackson Township. Stark County Common Pleas Judge Chryssa N. Hartnett sentenced Jamie Triplett on Feb. 9 for...

The following item is a written record of the Akron City Council Ward 10 meeting from Jan. 20, compiled by Akron Documenter Fenna Blue. It is not a reported story. Documenters are residents who are trained to observe and document local government meetings. Their notes are edited before publication for clarity and...