A group of Kent State alumni filled over 2,000 "Birdie Bags" at the Ben Curtis Foundation as a part of Flashes Give Back Week.
Made for local kids who may not have access to a stable food source over...
Placing a book on hold at the library is a common practice. Now, Ohio public libraries are the ones closely watching a hold in the Ohio Legislature on the state's biennial budget.
Proposed cuts to...
During this cold winter in Kent, a shivering man walks into Kent Social Services on South Water Street on a Thursday afternoon, quickly relieved by the warmth and scent of chili he’s grown familiar with.
James...
An Amazon truck driver overturned his truck on I-76 westbound at State Route 43 in Brimfield Township around 6:45 a.m., causing the route to be closed for four hours for cleanup on April 1.
Ohio State...
As Fake Patty's Day approaches, maintaining the safety of Kent State’s students remains a top priority for Kent Police throughout the annual festivities.
Fake Patty's typically kicks off early in...
Jack Amrhein was just a young man from Parma Heights when he decided to follow one of his best friends from high school to Kent State.
Amrhein graduated from Cuyahoga Community College and was seeking...
A new shopping destination is arriving to make student life easier in Kent.
Discount store Krazy Bins is opening its latest location right near Kent State’s campus, bringing budget friendly essentials,...
Axess Family Services, a nonprofit organization that is focused on helping unhoused individuals receive support and care in Portage County, received a $5 million donation from the Bezos Day 1 Families...
Ever since A&J Ramen Spot opened its doors on Nov. 4 of last year, it’s been attracting local residents with its large menu and bold flavors.
The new restaurant’s menu offers a variety of...
On Feb. 21, downtown Kent was filled with the sounds of Beatles music as people gathered to celebrate the return of everything Beatles, such as live music and art.
It’s been many years since the Beatles...
The Portage Foundation, a community-based charity organization, is kicking off its programming with an education series, pickleball fundraiser and scholarships available to Kent State students.
“We...
City of Kent council members went over past and current agendas during their committee meeting on Wednesday.
Notably among those agendas was Councilman Roger Sidoti’s motion to recognize Juneteenth...
