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Sept. 14 Richfield Joint Recreation District meeting. John Piepsny, director of the Richfield Heritage Preserve for the RJRD, reported that the Upper Lake had a leak and was losing about 62,000 gallons of water a day. The level had dropped about 10 feet over a weekend. Piepsny said he contacted...

An Iowa substitute teacher who offered students extra credit for donating to her personal GoFundMe page to fund a trip to Ecuador was fired as a result. Stephanie Mullaley, a long-term substitute teacher at a high school in the Clinton Community School District, told students in spring 2026 that she had set up a GoFund

The parking lot was bigger than the town seemed to need, and that was the first clue. We only pulled off the road in Ohio because everyone in the car was hungry and a little cranky. An hour later we were scraping the last of the gravy off our plates...

A former Akron police officer is under investigation for allegedly misusing Flock license plate readers.

A Portage County man has spent the better part of 15 years fighting to stay inside a county-appraised $4.5 million mansion, and a court has now approved his eviction.

Being ranked 745th wouldn’t usually elicit wild applause. But a high school with that ranking among almost 18,000 schools nationally is a different matter. So the Revere Board of Education received good news when Principal Doug Faris announced that Revere High improved its ranking in U.S. News & World Report’s annual l

STOW, Ohio -- Stow is building a 2,500-person outdoor amphitheater that city officials hope will do more than bring concerts to town: They want it to help revive a struggling shopping center and create a new entertainment destination. “To me, this is more than an amphitheater,” Councilman Cyle Feldman said....

A man who fired at Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force members was killed during an officer-involved incident in Akron, police said.

MEDINA — Medina Metropolitan Housing Authority celebrated the opening Wednesday of supportive housing, The Lafayette, for people facing housing crises. Medina Metropolitan Housing Authority Executive Director Tom O’Connell said The Lafayette continues the work started with the creation of Medina County’s emergency hous

Appraisers from the Summit County Fiscal Office set up in Richfield Village Hall to meet with property owners who wanted to discuss their recent notification of reappraisals. When the meeting time arrived people lined up across the parking lot and all of the parking spaces were taken at the village hall, the social cen