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“I’M BACKKK!” Controversial Ohio Sheriff back on Facebook after temporary suspension
An Ohio sheriff gained national attention after suggesting voters write down the names of Harris supporters. His Facebook page was temporarily suspended, but as of Thursday morning, he is back online. According to the Akron Beacon Journal, Portage County Sheriff Bruce Zuchowski’s wife reported that his page was not shut down voluntarily, but was suspended […]
Several Northeast Ohio groups providing aid to devastated areas in aftermath of Helene
CLEVELAND — As Gov. Mike DeWine deploys a North Canton-based unit of the Ohio National Guard to North Carolina, multiple Northeast Ohio organizations are also sending workers to impacted areas. “The damage is devastating,” says Mike Parks, the regional executive for the American Red Cross of Northern Ohio.
10 most expensive homes sold in Portage County, Sept. 16-22
A house in Aurora that sold for $494,900 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Portage County in the past week. In total, 15 residential real estate sales were recorded in the county during the past week, with an average price of $276,093. The average price per square foot was $173.
Area news in brief for Sept. 30
WOLF LECTURE – University of Mount Union’s Wolf Lecture will feature Courtney (Gazda ‘12) Nurre at 7 p.m. Oct. 8 in Presser Recital Hall of Cope Music Hall. Nurre is director of learning programs at The Cleveland Orchestra. She earned a bachelor's degree in music education at Mount Union and a master of art administration from the University of Akron. Tickets are free, though required. Visit mountunion.edu/lecture-series for more information. ...
Portage EMA to open new command center Tuesday
The Portage County Emergency Management Agency has completed construction at its new command center, and plans an open house Tuesday at the Ravenna Township building to celebrate. The new facility is at 2978 State Route 59 in Ravenna Township. The public can tour the center from 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. ...
Workshop set on Rootstown, Ravenna JEDD project
A Community Workshop is planned Monday to give area residents a chance to learn more about the Joint Economic Development District between Ravenna and Rootstown. The workshop will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. Monday at Rootstown Middle School. Those interested in making their voices heard also can participate in an...
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