Demolition of Greenwood, which opened in 1961, began June 16 as the land where the school was formerly located will become parking for the new elementary school. Demolition of Green Middle School ...

BARBERTON: Officers located a known drug user June 23 and spoke to him. The man was found with a hypodermic syringe in his pocket and he was charged with possession of drug abuse instruments. A ...

Photo courtesy of the Akron Zoo AKRON — A white-cheeked gibbon was born June 27 at the Akron Zoo. The zoo’s adult female gibbon, Parker, gave birth at 4:20 p.m. The entire gibbon family will ...

Manchester BOE approves routine business NEW FRANKLIN — The Manchester Local Schools Board of Education approved several routine items during the June 17 meeting. Those items included the ...

Photo courtesy of Buckeye’s Mission and Rescue BRUNSWICK — Sunflower is a 1-year-old, 34-pound Siberian husky looking for her companion. She is small enough where she can easily be picked up ...

Construction has begun on the new Logan Field House at Logan Field in Coventry. Photo: Eric Poston Shown at left are renderings of what the new Logan Field House will look like once construction ...

NORTON — The Norton City Schools Board of Education approved several administrative contracts during the regular meeting May 19. The following contracts were approved, among several others ...

Photo courtesy of Barberton City Schools BARBERTON — Four Cities Compact fire/EMT seniors were recently recognized at the Wadsworth Fire Department for completing the two-year career and ...

BARBERTON — The Barberton community gathered May 24 at Barberton Intermediate School (BIS) to witness the unveiling of the months-long student mural project that began in October 2024. The 75 ...

NEW FRANKLIN — New Franklin City Council May 21 discussed three pieces of legislation necessary for the creation of a tax increment financing (TIF) incentive district on the Water 9 on ...

SPRINGFIELD — The Springfield Township Police Department May 8 announced the addition of a new four-legged officer. Police Chief Jack Simone said the department is in the process of acquiring a ...

GREEN — A popular restaurant chain is exploring a new location in Green. Green Planning and Development Director Wayne Wiethe confirmed Chick-fil-A has expressed interest in the vacant Crazy ...