Kent News

Walgreens in Kent and Ravenna has joined the list of stores selling "The Ravenna Record," the book that presents Portage Pathway columns by Record-Courier Editor Roger J. Di Paolo and focuses on the stories of individuals who built Ravenna into the community it is today.

Men had 5 handguns, AR-15, zip ties, knives, brass knuckles, duct tape, latex gloves, Police/SWAT vests, gun belts, masks, mace, and marijuana FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP -- Sheriff's deputies arrested four Massillon men and a Hartville man who were allegedly planning on breaking into a drug dealer's home in Kent to steal his drugs, molly, money and LSD.

There are only two Saturdays left before Christmas, which means you'd better hop on it for local food shopping.

He said the idea sthat ome children may never have that same opportunity because of a lack of the proper apparel is a shame.

Will Harper, a 2001 graduate of Roosevelt High School and the son of Mary Beth Harper and Joe Harper, both of Kent, is working in Tacloban, Philippines, assisting with the typhoon relief effort.

An icy blast of wintry weather was bearing down on Ohio even as much of the state was unseasonably warm Thursday.

A spaghetti dinner will be held from 4:30 to 7 tonight at the First Christian Church of Kent, 335 W. Main St., Kent, .

Eight local history authors will be signing their books for holiday gift giving during the Kent Historical Society Museum's annual Victorian Holiday Open House on Saturday.

Within the Great Hall at Stan Hywet Hall & Gardens are festive decorations, ranging from the enormous Christmas tree to a display of diminutive houses and rooms.

An open poetry reading will take place at 8 p.m. Friday at Last Exit Books, 124 E. Main St. in downtown Kent.

The Streetsboro Area Chamber of Commerce will present George McNulty of the PlayhouseSquare Foundation at its Dec. 11 luncheon, which will run from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at The Rusty Nail Restaurant, 7291 Route 43 in Kent.

Toledo high school in lockdown after student found with gun A Toledo high school was in lockdown this morning after a student came to school with a gun.

Well, the Thanksgiving eat-a-thon has come and gone, which leaves us with the final stretch of classes and final projects before sweet Winter Break is here.

Bond was set at $1 million today for the suspect in a fatal accident on the Ohio Turnpike Thanksgiving night that killed an elderly Toledo couple.

The Ohio State Highway Patrol says Andrew D. Gans, 24, of Kent, OH, was driving a black Infiniti M56 at speeds up to 150 miles per hour westbound on the turnpike.

Hywet Hall & Gardens are festive decorations, ranging from the enormous Christmas tree to a display of diminutive houses and rooms.

The Tallmadge Chamber of Commerce will host a Casino Night March 8 at Underwood Hall, 1945 Mogadore Road, Kent.

FREMONT: An Ohio motorist traveling at more than 125 mph was charged Friday with vehicular homicide after his car struck a minivan, killing the couple inside, the State Highway Patrol said.

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