In 2026 the U.S. will celebrate its Semiquincentennial — 250 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Various celebrations are planned for the milestone in July 2026. To help bring ...

AKRON — Akron Public Schools (APS) has been selected as one of 24 school systems participating in the Future of High School Network, a new national initiative led by the Carnegie Foundation for the ...

Improvements are in the works for the stadium and press box at Buchtel Community Learning Center. Akron Public Schools (APS) Director of Communications Stacey Hodoh said upgrades to the existing press ...

Thomas Tatum II recently earned the rank of Eagle Scout through the Great Trails Council of Scouting America. Tatum is a member of Troop 310 via Troop 81. A graduate of Coventry High School, Tatum ...

The Barberton City Council Rules Committee July 14 moved 17 of 23 City Charter amendments suggested by the Charter Review Commission to City Council’s July 28 regular legislative meeting agenda for ...

The following is a partial list of the Ohio Department of Health death notices for June, which will be continued next week. Jack E. Adams, Akron, July 27, 1953 to June 10, 2025 Michael Adkins, Akron, ...

While we are well into Canada geese and offspring season, I still feel compelled to write. As everyone in this area knows, we have an abundance of Canada Geese and their offspring. If you didn’t know, ...

Doctors, nurses, patients and community members gathered July 9 in the Akron Children’s Atrium lobby to celebrate the debut of Akron Children’s new mascot, Pip. Officials from Akron Public Schools, ...

Senior citizens in Barberton have a lovely location, 500 W. Hopocan Ave., for older retired citizens which recognizes us at our “Center Stage” location. Barberton is trying to ...

Employees reported a dissatisfied customer created a disturbance at a South Arlington Road business, and deputies contacted the Akron man July 9 and advised him he is banned from the business. GREEN: ...

Ronald M. Caynor, I “Butch”, a US Army Veteran of Norton, Ohio passed on 12/10/23. He was born in Weston, WVa on 9/21/1946 to William Kermit Caynor (1922-2002) and Loreta Virginia Sayre (1927-1996).

SPRINGFIELD — Springfield Township Trustees July 10 approved rescinding previously approved legislation to lease two 2025 Ford Police Interceptor utility vehicles for four years at a cost not to ...