Canton woman walks across country to spread God's wordCarol Cruise (left) and Wendi Miller walk along Route 531 in Ashtabula Township, Ohio. After helping Cruise out part-time in her faith walk's early...

With the season nearly half over, the Kent State men's and women's cross country teams are without a coach.Brad Hunt, the interim coach of the teams, will be leaving at the end of this month to become...

Pockets appear emptier for some Portage County residents, as poverty rates soared from 9 percent in the year 2000 to a high of approximately 15 percent to 20 percent at present time, according to experts...

The Kent State men's cross country team made it two first place finishes in a row Saturday at the Red Flash Invitational, while the women showed strong improvement by placing third.The men out-performed...

Despite missing some of their top runners, the Kent State men's and women's cross country teams started the season off strong Saturday at the Miami Invitational.The men's team finished first overall with...

LawsonCredit: Jason HallAfter being without a head coach for two months, Kent State men’s and women’s cross country finally has a new one.Athletic Director Laing Kennedy named former University of...

When the time comes for a coach to move on to a new team, things move on, a new coach steps in and all is well.Kent State men’s and women’s cross country still haven’t been given the chance to move...

The Big Ten. The ACC. Conference USA. Mountain West.Of the 13 different conferences in the NCAA Divison 1A, all of Kent State’s varsity teams belong to the Mid-American Conference.Dubbed the MAC, the...

Wendel McRaven, track and field and cross country coach, announced Thursday he is leaving the Flashes for the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.McRaven was named head men’s cross country coach...

As a student teacher in Cape Town, South Africa, Adam Harrington didn’t expect to defend the United States his first day — or even to be noticed.But as an American, Harrington is out of the ordinary...

Colleges and universities across the country saw an increase in donations last fiscal year, and Kent State was no exception.Giving to higher education increased by 3.2 percent in the 2004 fiscal year,...

Running twins excel on and off the trackTwin track and cross country runners Jennifer and Jeanna Fascione hold the distance medley relay record and helped the women's team capture its first MAC title in...