Thousands expected to attend Stow’s Annual Foodie Palooza
If you’re looking for a way to beat the winter blues, consider buying a ticket to Stow’s Foodie Palooza on Jan. 31 at Stow Monroe Falls High School.
Akron Public Schools: Mason CLC briefly evacuated after report of unidentified odor
AKRON, Ohio — Students and staff at Mason Community Learning Center in Akron were briefly evacuated late Wednesday morning after an unidentified odor was reported inside the building. The evacuation occurred around 11:55 a.m., according to Akron Public Schools. As a precaution, the school followed district safety...
Around Randolph: For the birds
“What kind of intelligence allows a bird to anticipate the arrival of a distant storm? Or find its way to a place it has never been before? Or precisely imitate the complex songs of hundreds of other species? Or hide tens of thousands of seeds over hundreds of square miles and remember where it put them six months...
Local police officer receives national recognition
For Independence Patrolman Autumn Likes, notification that she had won the inaugural Next Generation of Protectors Award came as a complete surprise. GALLS, a uniform and tactical gear supplier for public safety professionals, and Law Enforcement Today, presented the award, which, according to an article in Law...
Help Solve the Akron Housing Crisis & Earn $1,000: Join the Civic Assembly
We often take housing for granted until life throws us a curveball. The reality is that the need to move can hit anyone, at any time, for a hundred different reasons. Whether you are looking for more space for an expanding family, navigating a divorce, dealing with a sudden job loss, or facing a family tragedy, the...
Mount Union graduate Addie Wisniewski remembered for sparkling talent, kind heart
Addison "Addie" Wisniewski brought joy, laughter and light to all who met her in her 25 years. The Medina woman, who was passionate about both acting and advocating for those with disabilities, died Jan. 16 due to complications from the flu. She was a 2019 Highland High School graduate and a 2023 graduate of the...
Injunction halts admissions at Canton’s House of Loreto nursing home amid ‘real and present...
CANTON, Ohio — A Stark County magistrate granted a preliminary injunction against a Canton nursing home Wednesday after state health inspectors found widespread care failures that they say place residents in “real and present danger.”. According to court documents, Magistrate Kristen S. Moore gave the following...
Minus 15 wind chills: Dangerous cold to grip NE Ohio, setting stage for massive...
CLEVELAND, Ohio — Another frigid blast of Arctic air is expected to grip Northeast Ohio beginning Friday, bringing a renewed stretch of dangerous cold with subzero wind chills and little daytime relief expected into early next week. Forecasters say the incoming cold will not only pose a direct safety...
Aultman facing class action lawsuit over newly revealed data breach
CANTON ‒ A Minneapolis attorney has filed a class action lawsuit against Aultman Health System for a data breach that exposed patient and employee personal and medical information. The complaint was filed this month in Stark County Common Pleas Court on behalf of New Philadelphia resident Jack Oliver and what it...
Monster winter storm to blast much of US: How much will hit NE Ohio?
CLEVELAND, Ohio — A massive winter storm expected to bring widespread snow, ice and dangerous cold across much of the southern and eastern United States this weekend could also hit Northeast Ohio with accumulating snow, as forecasters grow more confident the system’s northern edge will reach the Cleveland region.

















