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Ravenna War Horse Ink hosts Ukraine benefit event

March 24, 2022

On Sunday, War Horse Ink in Ravenna hosted a benefit tattoo event with proceeds benefitting Ukrainian refugees. TV2 reporter Olivia Sharp was on the scene to cover the event.

DI Hub's Great Kent Bake Off whips up smiles

DI Hub’s Great Kent Bake Off whips up smiles

Abigail Forbes, TV2 Reporter March 19, 2022

The Kent Interhall Council and the Office of Safety cooked up a competitive event in the DI Hub kitchen. They hosted the first ever Great Kent Bake off on March 18 where teams of four put their skills...

Flashes Food Pantry Spring Food Drive Competition kicks off

Flashes Food Pantry Spring Food Drive Competition kicks off

March 16, 2022

The Flashes Food Pantry is currently accepting donations for its second annual Spring Food Drive Competition. The pantry helps students who suffer from food insecurities and need additional assistance....

Kent celebrates Fake Paddy’s Day

March 14, 2022

Despite a blizzard that brought frigid temperatures well below 20 degrees, hundreds of Kent State students descended on downtown Kent for its annual Fake Paddy’s Day celebrations.

Students protest House Bill 327, which seeks to ban “divisive concepts”

Alton Northup, Senior Reporter March 10, 2022

About 50 Kent State students gathered at 2 p.m. Wednesday at the K at Risman Plaza to express their disapproval of House Bill 327, also known as the “Prohibit teaching, advocating or promoting divisive...

Kent Lions Club Pancake Festival returns

March 7, 2022

The Kent Lions Club brought back their annual Pancake Festival this weekend after a two year hiatus. The group partnered with Kent State's Delta Gamma sorority to raise money for people who are visually...

Electronic bikes and scooters hit Kent campus

Brianna Phillips, Reporter March 7, 2022

Students and community members around Kent’s campus will have a new way to get around starting March 7. A new partnership with SPIN, an electronic bike and scooter service, will provide 100 electric...

Kent Historical Society Museum reopens and prepares new exhibit

March 4, 2022

The Kent Historical Society reopened March 4. They have been cleaning and organizing since mid-December and are now ready for the public eye. They are also preparing a new exhibit based around medicine...

Sen. Sherrod Brown discusses President Biden’s investment to Great Lakes restoration

February 28, 2022

Ohio senator Sherrod Brown visited Kent State University and sat down with KentWired to talk about President Biden's visit to Lorain. TV2 reporter Baylee Sweitzer spoke with Brown about the Biden's...

Kent State's School of Theatre and Dance presents Disney's Freaky Friday the Musical

Kent State’s School of Theatre and Dance presents Disney’s Freaky Friday the Musical

Abigail Forbes TV2 Reporter February 25, 2022

From the E. Turner Stump Theatre, the School of Theatre and Dance presents Disney' Freaky Friday the Musical. More information can be found at: https://www.kent.edu/theatredance/disneys-freaky-friday

Local impact of the Russia-Ukraine conflict

February 23, 2022

President Biden joined the European countries in imposing severe consequences and sanctions over Russia's possible invasion to Ukraine. TV2's Nuried Hurtado reports on the possible effects on the American...