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Report: Cleveland Cavaliers bringing back Akron native forward Larry Nance Jr. via free agency
NBA vet and the son of franchise legend Larry Sr., originally spent parts of four seasons with the Cavs from 2018-21.
Kent State’s Nolan Haynes cards an 8-under 62 for first-round Ohio Open lead
AKRON, Ohio — Kent State sophomore Nolan Haynes fired a blistering 8-under 62 on Monday to take the first-round lead at the ...
Akron judge to officiate weddings in front of Oscar Mayer Wienermobile next month
Akron Municipal Court Judge David Hamilton will host outdoor weddings with the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile as a backdrop for one ...
Yes, you can really get married with Oscar Mayer Wienermobile as backdrop in 1 local city
The Akron Municipal Court will host outdoor weddings at Cascade Locks Park featuring the Oscar Mayer Wienermobile in July.
Trying to beat the heat? Here are Beacon Journal readers' favorite ice cream shops🍨🍦
There are 20+ new stops on Northeast Ohio ice cream trail. Vote on your favorite here Out of nearly 400 votes, 15% of readers chose Taggarts Ice Cream as their favorite place in the region ...
Ohio House effort to shrink property taxes draws stiff rebuke from Akron-area leaders
HB 335 would alter how local governments can collect property taxes, overriding a provision in state law that acts as a lifeline for services.
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Akron woman buys winning Ohio Lottery ticket worth $150,000 at Circle K ...
The Ohio Lottery says the winning scratch-off ticket in the Monopoly Bonus Spectacular 25X game was sold at the Circle K at 1526 South Hawkins Avenue in Akron.