Petitions were filed with the Portage County Board of Elections for elected offices in Kent and Streetsboro, as well as ballot issues countywide.

Jeff Klemm, a former punk rocker from Akron, Ohio, transformed his life and music career by becoming Mr. Jeff, an ...

Here are a few of the events planned in Akron for Black History Month: ...

Jeff Klemm, also known as Mr. Jeff, will perform an all-ages show on Feb. 8 at House Three Thirty. A former rock musician, Klemm released his debut children’s music album, “Wonderful Wonderful ...

Putting words on paper takes courage and confidence for new authors. The Massillon Library writing group and others help ...

From Civil War ties to the nation's first private HBCU, Ohio's Black history runs deep. Here's what to know this Black History Month.

Akron Borough Council approved spending no more than $56,000 for resin to help purify the borough’s drinking water system.

Zachary Yeager, an eighth grade student at Chippewa Jr./Sr. High School, is this year's Wayne County Spelling Bee champion. Stephens had to fight for her second-place position in a round against ...

The 96th Akron Beacon Journal Regional Bee will be held at noon Saturday, March 15, at the Akron-Summit County Public Library, 60 S. High St., Akron.

That's the record low for Jan. 22 for the Akron-Canton region. "So there's a chance we could tie or even break the record low for (today)," Clark said What was the coldest day ever recorded for ...

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The name change was one of several pledges Trump made on Monday as he declared "a golden age of America begins right now." The William McKinley Presidential Library & Museum is in Canton.