GREATER AKRON — The 2026 high school football season is quickly approaching with approximately two weeks until kick off. Several area teams are looking to build on the success of last season as other ...

BARBERTON: Police were called to a Wooster Road North business July 24 for a report of a man yelling at a woman and asking her to perform sexual acts on him. Officers located the man, who refused to ...

WEST AKRON: Police responded to a report of assault at a location on Snowfall Spur July 20. A woman reported she was at a community meeting when she and a neighbor had a disagreement. She said the ...

GREEN — Another roundabout is coming to the City of Green. Construction of a roundabout at the intersection of South Arlington Road and Mount Pleasant Street Northwest is set to begin in fall 2027.

BARBERTON — With a projected district budget deficit of $11 million by Fiscal Year 2028, the Barberton City Schools Board of Education July 29 approved a salary freeze for the 2026-27 school year for ...

UNITED STATES — With a heat dome creating dangerously high temperatures and triple-digit heat indexes for millions of people, the Alzheimer’s Foundation of America (AFA) is sharing important safety ...

COPLEY — The Copley Township Board of Trustees has approved placing a three-year, 1.7-mill fire levy on the Nov. 3 General Election ballot. The board approved legislation to place the levy on the ...

BARBERTON — Nurses provide lifesaving care, make critical decisions, help bring babies safely into the world, guide patients through treatment and recovery, and share in moments of progress and ...

BATH — The Bath Township Board of Trustees authorized placing a tax levy for road and bridge purposes on the Nov. 3 General Election ballot during its July 27 meeting. Township Administrator Vito ...

GREATER AKRON — According to the American Heart Association, (AHA), nearly half of U.S. adults have high blood pressure, but many don’t even know they have it. It is called the “silent killer” because ...

DOWNTOWN AKRON — Summit County Council heard from the Summit County Fiscal Office regarding the countywide reappraisal process at the Aug. 3 Council meeting. Fiscal Officer Kristen Scalise highlighted ...