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Akron Children’s Hospital, University of Akron to offer free associate degree in nursing
AKRON, Ohio – To help address the shortage of nurses, Akron Children’s Hospital and the University of Akron are partnering to offer a free Associate of Applied Science in Nursing degree program through Akron Children’s Career Launch Program. Through the program, 30 students will receive 100% prepaid...
Akron high schoolers learn about healthcare careers from Black doctors at summit
AKRON, Ohio – About 30 doctors from area hospitals gave hands-on healthcare demonstrations to Akron Public Schools students Tuesday at the second annual Future Healthcare Leaders’ Summit at the University of Akron Student Union. Physicians from Summa Health, Cleveland Clinic Akron General, Western Reserve Hospital, Akron Children’s Hospital...
Tallmadge High School to be featured on WKYC for Friday Football Fever: Watch live from 5-7 a.m.
TALLMADGE, Ohio — We're heading to Tallmadge High School for the final edition of Friday Football Fever. Watch live from 5-7 a.m. on the Go! morning show Friday as 3News' David Greenberg features the marching band and lots more. We'll also have live-streaming coverage of this story. Our segment,...
'Transformation 2028': Kent State considering 5 restructuring plans to cut costs, align academic programs for future
KENT, Ohio — Declining enrollment is impacting colleges and universities across the country and right here in Northeast Ohio. Leaders at Kent State University say they are not immune to the financial issues plaguing other schools, but they are taking a unique approach to solving these challenges. "The way...
'Game Changer': OLSH senior two-way threat Akron commit impacting game in more ways than
CORAOPOLIS — Coming off of an injury that sidelined Akron commit Vann Kavals after Week 2 which was his second season-ending injury in consecutive years, the senior quarterback and defensive end knew that he could not take the final season of his high school career for granted. Back in the offseason, the Chargers...
Boo Bus bringing cheer, frights to Perry Local elementary students
PERRY TWP. ‒ A tradition started three years ago by two Perry Local Schools bus drivers is getting its public debut on tonight. The Boo Bus will be at Lady Bug Nursery, 8361 Portage St NW, from 5 to 9 p.m. as part of its Halloween parking lot party. Trunk-or-treat, live music by Off...
The 135th edition of the Massillon Mckinley rivalry
Week 10 of high school football has arrived; most teams rival week before heading into the postseason. One particular matchup is the 2024 edition of 'The War of 1894' taking place in Massillon, Ohio, home of the Massillon Washington Tigers, inside the historic Paul Brown Tiger Stadium.
OHSAA boys high school soccer | Stow vs Lakewood district semifinal recap
STOW — Giving up a goal in the first minute can be tough to overcome. That's exactly what happened to Stow boys soccer in their district semifinal game vs. Lakewood Wednesday at Bulldogs Soccer Stadium. ...
Northeast Ohio Medical University’s new dental school aims to reduce Ohio’s dentist shortage
ROOTSTOWN, Ohio — Northeast Ohio Medical University is spending $14 million to create new clinical spaces for its new dental degree, which will welcome its first class of students in late 2025. The Bitonte College of Dentistry at Rootstown’s Northeast Ohio Medical University will have a new state-of-the-art simulation...
Canton schools receives donation of local Black history books
CANTON − Canton City Schools has received a donation of 26 copies of "African Americans of Canton, Ohio: Treasures of Black History." The book published in 2019 was compiled by Board of Education member Nadine McIlwain and retired nurse and local historian Geraldine "Gerri" Radcliffe. ...
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