GREEN — The Summit County Engineer would like to alert residents and motorists of an upcoming 75-day closure of Mount Pleasant Road starting July 28th.

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

According to a press release from Sykes’ office, the City of Green is currently divided by six ZIP codes assigned more than 60 years ago, when Green was a sparsely populated township. Since then ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

Lakemore Police K-9 Drac is recovering from injuries sustained in an accident that required emergency jaw surgery. Photo courtesy of the Lakemore Police Department LAKEMORE — As fundraising ...

COVENTRY — Coventry resident Gary Peters has plenty of questions when it comes to the proposed Hinman Ditch project. Peters lives in the Penguin Condominiums, where the Hinman Ditch runs east ...

City of Akron announces grant recipients to combat youth violence AKRON — Akron Mayor Shammas Malik July 16 announced the 49 youth-serving local organizations who will receive funding through ...

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 ...