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Walsh Jesuit, Highland, Hoban win big; Copley narrowly defeated
GREATER AKRON — Several area teams won big in week seven as the playoffs inch closer. Walsh Jesuit 56, STVM 7 Walsh Jesuit easily defeated St. Vincent-St. Mary (STVM) to move to 5-1
Akron man dies during arrest attempt
Johnathan Moore, 34, was killed after officers encountered him armed with a gun while attempting to arrest him on a felony warrant AKRON — At 8:30 a.m. Oct. 1, members of the U.S.
Former Green Local Schools teacher charged with rape, sexual battery
GREEN — Former Green Middle School teacher Gary “Dan” Huff has been accused of raping students while he was employed at the district. According to a press release, in October 2025, a 42-year-old
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All areas of Portage Lakes are "No Wake" except for the buoyed portions of Turkeyfoot Lake & East Reservoir.
Portage Lakes, OH is a unique Ohio community that consists of three neighboring cities that encompass eight small lakes which total about 2,000 acres of water. Most of the Portage Lakes have a 400-hp limit, except for Nimisila Reservoir (electric motors only). No Wake zones cover all of the lakes, with two “speed zones” for skiing and going fast.