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The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

KentStater

The independent news website of The Kent Stater & KSTV

KentStater

Kent economic development director applicants under review

Carley Hull October 2, 2014

The City of Kent will soon begin the review process of applications to choose a new economic development director.The application deadline ended last Friday, according to the City of Kent’s website,...

City plans to purchase College Avenue properties for new police department

Emily Mills June 26, 2014

Kent City Council is working with the law department of the City of Kent to purchase land at the west end of College Avenue near Haymaker Parkway for the city’s new police department.Kent City Manager...

Kent Police Department down to two possible sites for new building

Ryan Lewis April 13, 2014

The Kent Police Department is now deciding between two preferable sites for its new police station, according to police Chief Michelle Lee and Kent City Manager Dave Ruller.The city is working with an...

Four Kent business managers: Matt French, Albert Green, Robin Killbride and Nicholas Sucic (from left to right) speak on a panel at the Bowman Breakfast Tuesday, March 18, 2014. Photo courtesy of Bob Christy.

Kent businesses talk local, global impact at Bowman Breakfast

Carrie Blazina March 18, 2014

Four Kent business leaders visited Kent State on Tuesday to tout their companies’ local, national and international impact.Tuesday morning’s Bowman Breakfast featured five speakers: Kent City Manager...

Officials take Kent’s top 50 safest city ranking with a grain of salt

Grace Murray January 16, 2014

Out of hundreds of Ohio cities, Kent has been named the 41st safest city in the state, according to a recent report by SafeWise.com.The home security promotion website placed Broadview Heights, Hudson...