The drill took place at the Conrail Yard and simulated a response to a leaking tanker rail car. According to a press release from the Summit County Executive’s Office, the exercise aimed to ...

GREEN — The Summit County Engineer is alerting residents and motorists of an upcoming 75-day closure of Mount Pleasant Road starting July 28. The section of Mount Pleasant Road being closed is ...

NORTON — Norton City Council July 21 continued to discuss a section of the Veterans Memorial that has caused controversy among many city residents. At the last meeting, Administrative Officer ...

RICHFIELD — Richfield Village Council approved a real estate purchase agreement at the July 15 meeting. After an executive session at the beginning of the meeting, village officials presented a ...

The following is a partial list of the Ohio Department of Health death notices for June, which will be continued next week. Christine J. Havel, Cuyahoga Falls, March 28, 1954 to June 18, 2025 ...

DOWNTOWN AKRON — Akron City Council approved applying for a grant through the U.S. Federal Aviation Administration for improvements at the Akron Fulton Airport during the July 21 meeting ...

COVENTRY — The Coventry Local Schools Board of Education heard an update from Superintendent George Fisk regarding several district summer projects during the July 16 board meeting.

PENINSULA — Three-year-old Elijah Friszman loves trains — especially the “yellow train” at the Cuyahoga Valley Scenic Railroad (CVSR). When the Friszman family moved to Northeast Ohio from ...

WEST AKRON: Police investigated a report of a stolen income tax refund check July 4 when a Crestview Avenue woman stated she was notified by an employee of a check-cashing business that a woman ...

Summit County Executive Ilene Shapiro addresses the community at the grand opening of the new Board of Elections facility in Akron July 15. Photos courtesy of the Summit County Executive’s Office ...

DOWNTOWN AKRON — The Akron Public Schools (APS) Board of Education (BOE) unanimously approved two calendar changes at its July 14 meeting. The changes to the 2025-26 school year calendar pertain ...

AKRON — Akron Public Schools (APS) recently announced the resignations of Assistant Superintendent and Chief Academic Officer Tamea Caver and Treasurer Stephen Thompson. Caver accepted the role ...