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  • [27-05-2012] Police blotter for Sunday, May 27
    Summit CountyAkronArrestsA West Cedar Street man, 21, and a 12th Street Southwest man, 21, were charged with aggravated robbery after two men entered a Circle K on South Hawkins Avenue through a rear door and pulled a shotgun on a...

  • [24-05-2012] Semi, SUV crash in Springfield Township
    A semi truck and an SUV collided in Springfield Township, Mercer County, sending a woman to the hospital....

  • [17-05-2012] Juror accused of stealing water, drinks
    The foreman of a jury hearing a case in federal court in Springfield was dismissed after he was caught on surveillance video loading bottled drinks into his own vehicle....

  • [16-05-2012] Summit County expands anti-poaching pact
    Summit County is expanding a local agreement that discourages municipalities from stealing businesses from neighboring communities.The anti-poaching pact — first approved in 2008 — now will extend to Joint Economic...

  • [15-05-2012] Bob Dyer: Mogadore’s favorite son back to work after controversy
    MOGADORE:This is not a one-way relationship, this small-town love affair.The people who exchange “high- fives” with Ritchie Stefan get just as big a kick out of it as he does. Every time.If Ritchie knows your name,...

  • [05-05-2012] Jewell Cardwell: Community support grows for Kenmore fire victims
    After learning about Monday night’s fire that left a Kenmore family of six homeless, several Akron-area citizens have stepped up in “There but for the grace of God go I” fashion to help.That outreach, I’ve learned,...

  • [01-05-2012] Man Accused Of Attacking, Stomping Hawk
    Springfield police have arrested a man they say was caught by officers attacking a hawk....

  • [01-05-2012] Summit County announces road projects
    Summit County will spend $1.94 million on paving, bridge and culvert projects this year — a 30 percent increase over last year.County Engineer Al Brubaker attributed the increase to a countywide road pavement purchasing...

  • [30-04-2012] Charity events — week of April 30
    This WeekWednesdayTaste of North Canton — 5-7:30 p.m., Fairways at Arrowhead Country Club, 1500 Rogwin Circle SW, North Canton. Food by 30 local restaurants, music, silent auction. $10. Benefits Idea House, specializing in...

  • [28-04-2012] State proposal would ease barriers so ex-offenders can join work force
    Ex-offenders have long faced problems when leaving prison and attempting to rejoin the Ohio work force.In some cases, they are prevented from holding certain jobs because of their criminal convictions. And in other cases, they...

  • [28-04-2012] Regional briefs — April 27
    AKRONTwo fugitives heldAKRON: An Akron robbery suspect and a Springfield Township man accused of raping a child were arrested Thursday by the U.S. Marshals’ Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force.Larry W. Johnson, 54,...