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SUV rolls over in Poland Township neighborhood
Police, firefighters, and other first responders converged on a usually quiet neighborhood along the border of Poland Township and Struthers Wednesday morning. Just after 9:30 a.m., an SUV rolled over along Fifth Street near Knollwood Avenue. Firefighters had to remove a trapped occupant through the SUV's windshield. Fifth Avenue was...
Christopher Barker selected as Summit County Public Health's next commissioner
The Summit County Board of Health has named Christopher Barker to succeed Health Commissioner Donna Skoda, who is retiring at year's end after serving at the forefront of the region's response to the COVID-19 pandemic. The board voted to appoint Barker, who currently serves as Summit County Public Health's director of emergency preparedness and compliance, at a July 11 meeting. ...
Energized Chrissie Hynde and The Pretenders bring old and new songs home to Akron
AKRON, Ohio - Rock & Roll Hall of Famer Chrissie Hynde and The Pretenders, the band she’s led for 40+ years, returned to her hometown Tuesday for the first of two sold-out shows at the cozy Goodyear Theater in Akron’s East End. Verified resale tickets are still available for Wednesday night’s concert at ticketmaster.com.
Kent State University Alumni to Compete in Paris 2024 Olympics: Golf, Basketball, Shot Put
Three Kent State Athletics alumni, Corey Conners, Chris Ortiz, and Danniel Thomas-Dodd, are set to participate in the Paris 2024 Olympics, continuing a tradition of representation that dates back to 1984. Since 1948, Kent State has had 19 Olympians, with the Tokyo 2020 Olympics featuring a record five alumni, accumulating...
Kent nonprofit plans cultural arts center for North Water Street Art District
KENT, Ohio – What was once just a dream for nonprofit organization Standing Rock Cultural Arts is one step closer to fruition: the creation of a full-service cultural arts center in downtown Kent. Standing Rock has been a cornerstone of the North Water Street Art District for more than...
How a region responded to Ohio U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ with their own book
Vance’s memoir has reinforced stereotypes about Appalachia, said Tiffany Arnold of Ohio University. The post How a region responded to Ohio U.S. Sen. J.D. Vance’s ‘Hillbilly Elegy’ with their own book appeared first on Pennsylvania Capital-Star.
New text scam targeting Ohio drivers
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — A new scam targeting Ohio drivers and their money is on the rise. Authorities from the Miami Valley and across the state are issuing a warning to residents or travelers that may use the Ohio Turnpike. In the text from a Montreal-based 438-area code, the sender intends to trick the resident […]
Ohio gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
State gas prices rose last week and reached an average of $3.47 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $3.28 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has risen about 12 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state in the last year have been as low as $2.61 on Jan. 8, 2024, and as high as $3.69...
Presidential Campaigns to make stops in Indiana today
HENDERSON, Ky. (WEHT)- Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump’s running mate, Ohio Senator JD Vance are both scheduled to visit Indiana today. Vice President and now presumptive Democratic nominee for President, Kamala Harris is scheduled to make a visit to Indianapolis today. She will be speaking to over 6,000 members of the Zeta […]
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