Alliance News

Graham crash charges A Peninsula, OH, woman has been charged with drunken driving, among other offenses, after being involved in a crash that closed Graham Road last month .

With the Powerball jackpot at $600 million Friday, many Alliance residents found themselves in line at Thorne's Market on South Union Avenue buying tickets.

The top 10 graduates are Marissa Cvelbar, Malcolm Collins-Sibley, Paige Felger, Kayla Hood, Luke Ince, Jasmine Lin, Joshua Loar, Hannah Malloy,... Already a subscriber to print? You have online access, too... at no additional expense! Call 821-1200 to set up an account.

Lisa M. Zaina, daughter of the late Ronald and Mary Louise Zaina, of Alliance, will graduate Monday from the Yale Divinity School with a Master of Divinity.

Alliance Safety-Service Director W. John Gross is well known for his affection for nature, but he doesn't necessarily have the same love for weeds.

What would happen if you became suddenly ill or had an accident that left you unable to make your own health care decisions? Who would speak for you? What if the doctors are telling your loved ones that you are not expected to recover the ability to know who you are or where you are? Who knows you well enough to make difficult health care decisions ... (more)

According to Detective Lt. John Jenkins, Richard Kibler, 38, of 148 Selby St., was discovered deceased in his station wagon shortly after 10:15 a.m. Wednesday, after dispatchers received a call about a medical emergency.

Alliance Lions Club recently honored Lion Don Lanham with the Melvin Jones Fellowship Award.

The May Friendship Day luncheon for Alliance Area Church Women United was held May 3 at the AASC.

Five members of the Rotary International Group Study Exchange Team talk about their experiences in the U.S. during Rotary meeting of District 6650 in Alliance, Ohio, on May 15, 2013.

The Summit County Historical Society will have a Trolley Tour to honor the 2012 Architectural Heritage Award winners May 18.

Ronald Richards Jr., 46, state Route 7, Madison Township, called for a deputy at 5:32 p.m. Saturday after getting into an argument with his wife upon learning she signed up for welfare despite the fact he has a full-time job.

IN RESPONSE TO the recent Readers Tell Us submission from a person interested in doing volunteering: One suggestion would be the Alliance Community Pantry.

The Alliance Board of Zoning Appeals approved sign and setback variances related to two Alliance construction projects during its regular meeting on Tuesday.

The Ohio Revised Code requires municipal courts to publish an annual report of operations, which shows increases in criminal and traffic proceedings represent more than half of the cases heard in Alliance, Ohio, Municipal Court.

Two of the three defendants arrested in regard to alleged drug trafficking in downtown Alliance were no-billed by the Stark County grand jury, according to a press release issued by Prosecutor John Ferrero.

Alliance City Council's Streets and Alleys Committee discussed current and upcoming projects during a 90-minute meeting, which was briefly interrupted for approval of the city's Community Development Block Grant funding.

Three area students received scholarship awards from the Alliance Association of Office Professionals during the group's annual appreciation/awards luncheon Thursday at the Alliance Country Club.

Alliance resident Barbara Armitage was honored Wednesday with the Junior League of Stark County's President's Award at the 66th annual Women of the Year luncheon at the Kent State Stark campus Already a subscriber to print? You have online access, too... at no additional expense! Call 821-1200 to set up an account.

"It's only recently these particular buildings have been threatened and come to our attention," said Matt Rowe, president of the Preservation Alliance.