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Pet of the Week, 11/11/26

Teeny, tiny pups are the right choice for some people. Easy to care for because of their size, able to be a constant companion, because they are mobile. And, absolutely adorable to look at! But be careful … You don’t wanna step on her! They can also get “under feet” which can be a concern for the adopter and the pup!

Akron, OH · 2d

Record-Courier

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Rootstown boys soccer state semifinal vs Norwayne High School

TWINSBURG — Rootstown's boys soccer state debut got off to a tough start. Norwayne controlled the start, setting the tone with two goals in the first 19 minutes, then added a goal right before and another after the intermission. How would the Rovers, who led virtually the entire postseason until then, respond? Rootstown responded with 35 minutes of inspired soccer to close its historic season, ultimately falling 5-2 to Norwayne in a Division V state semifinal Nov. 11. "You can't find a better class of kids that put the work ethic in and all that," Rovers coach Charlie Voth said. "They really worked hard." The Rovers' rally included a goal apiece from seniors Zach Pastor and Bryson Scarlett. Pastor's goal put him at 107 for his career, extending his Portage County record. "If I had a chance to take it back for the win, I would do it in a heartbeat," Pastor said. "It still means a lot being number one, but I would put it all away for this class and moving to the state championship." It was a record-breaking season for Rootstown (17-3-2) in multiple ways, as the program broke through for its first regional championship with a

Rootstown Township, OH · 1d

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This Ohio Drive-In Still Brings Burgers Straight To Your Car On Chilly November Nights

Flash your headlights, and someone comes running to your car window. Not walking. Running. That one detail alone made me curious enough to start reading menus. The star here is a double cheeseburger dressed with two different sauces and topped with an olive on a toothpick. The kitchen stays open...

Akron, OH · 1d

Medina County Gazette

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Medina County chief building official terminated after report of verbal harassment

MEDINA — After Medina County completed an internal investigation into allegations of workplace harassment, the county determined that terminating Medina County Chief Building Official Matt Strehle was warranted, effective Nov. 6. An employee in the building department filed a formal complaint dated Oct. 23 alleging verbal harassment by Strehle....

Medina County, OH · 14h

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Summit County Jail Earns Perfect Score from State Inspectors for 2nd Straight Year

The Summit County Jail has earned a perfect score on its annual state inspection for the second consecutive year, marking a first for the facility. According to the Summit County Sheriff’s Office, inspectors from the Ohio Department of Rehabilitation and Correction (ODRC) found the jail met 100% of applicable standards during an inspection in October 2026.

Summit County, OH · 3d

NewsForce 24/7

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Ohio Officials Warn of ‘Beat the Sign’ Stop-Sign Challenge After Medina County Crash

Ohio school safety officials are warning families and school districts about a dangerous driving activity known as “Beat the Sign,” after a serious crash in Medina County in which the at-fault driver reportedly kept a log of attempts to run stop signs, the Akron Beacon Journal reported. In its November 2026 social media bulletin, the […]

Medina County, OH · 2d

The Repository

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Ohio high school football playoffs preview, prediction for Massillon vs. Big Walnut

Week 13 of the Ohio high school football season is Round 3 of the playoffs. These regional semifinals kick off for Stark County-area teams on Friday, Nov. 13 with three games. Here's our look at one of those games, Here's our look at one of those games — Massillon at Sunbury Big Walnut in Division II, Region 7 — including a breakdown of the matchup and who we predict will win. The game, a rematch of a regional final won by Big Walnut two years ago and last year , kicks off at 7 p.m. Watch Ohio High School Football Live on NFHS Network all year OHSAA football playoffs: Division II, Region 7 semifinal | Friday, Nov. 13 No. 3 Massillon (10-1) at No. 2 Big Walnut (11-0) What to watch: Big Walnut gets Massillon on its home field a year after stopping a late Massillon drive in a 27-21 playoff win on a rainy night in Zanesville. … Big Walnut’s best 2026 win came on the road, 47-40 in overtime at Ironton. Two longtime standouts forced overtime with one second left on a 22-yard touchdown touchdown pass from QB Eli Stumpf to RB Nolan Buirley, followed by a 2-point

Massillon, OH · 3d

The Daily Record

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New $1M fund helps Wayne County students of faith pay for college

A new $1 million scholarship fund will help Wayne County students who want to incorporate their Christian faith into their college education and future careers. Upward Bound Youth , a Christian youth and family ministry in Smithville, partnered with the Wayne County Community Foundation to create the Arrow (Psalm 127:4) Scholarship Fund, according to a community announcement. The fund will initially provide two $5,000 scholarships that can be renewed for up to four years, providing as much as $20,000 per student. "We see the young people of Wayne County as arrows, sent out with purpose," said Stephanie McCoy, senior vice president of Upward Bound Youth. "This scholarship is for students who want their faith to shape the work they do, whether that's in a pulpit, a hospital, a business or a job site." Upward Bound Youth established the fund with a $1 million gift. The Wayne County Community Foundation will hold and administer the fund. "Scholarship funds like this one keep local generosity working for local students," said Melanie Reusser Garcia, executive director of the Wayne County Community Foundation. "We appreciate the long-term partnership to develop the Arrow Scholarship Fund alongside Upward Bound Youth.” Who can apply for the Arrow

Wayne County, OH · 2d

The Times-Gazette

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Property transfers. Ashland County sales range from $50 to $415K

These real estate transactions were recorded in Ashland County between Oct. 28 and Oct. 30: City of Ashland 521 Ohio St., Ashland; Mindy Kirk to Tressa A. Moody; $60,000. 1711 Olive Court, Ashland; Nikole K. McKibben to Tammye L. Fleeman; $53,000. 525 E. Main St., Ashland; Spanky, Darla and Marshmallow LLC to Pyper LLC; $85,000. 900 E. Main St., Ashland; R. Brooks Whitmore and Jennifer L. Witmore, trustee, to DreamWeaver Home Flip LLC; $140,000. 434 Sander Avenue, Ashland; Daniel Matthew to John David Maloney and Grace E. Snyder; $140,000. Green Township 552 County Road 2575, Loudonville; Brooke M. Zickefoose and John D. Zickefoose to Hunter Kosht and Felicity Kosht; $415,000. Loudonville 2579 County Road 1075, Perrysville; James RA Schrader to Miriam Yoder and Aaron Yoder; $105,000. Milton Township 1330 County Road 1153, Ashland; Gordon R. Glenn to Emmoventures Ltd.; $50. Lots on Township Road 1526, Ashland; The First Baptist Church of Ashland to Jason Norris and Tyler Jarvis; $165,000. Orange Township 612 Township Road 700, Ashland; Candace A. Weaver Donley, trustee to Steven Clint Rowe; $185,000. Sullivan Township 738 Township Road 150, Sullivan; Shawn A. and Nichole A. Martin to Riley Carlson and Mason Wilhelmy; 5.0 acres; $100,000. This article

Ashland County, OH · 1d

Cleveland.com

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Blake House purchase preserves piece of Medina’s history

An historic home in the city that once served as a refuge for freedom seekers will be preserved as it was an important location in Medina County’s Underground Railroad history.

Medina, OH · 3d

News 5 Cleveland WEWS

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Wadsworth superintendent weighs cuts after voters reject school levy again

Wadsworth City Schools Superintendent Andy Hill said the district faces a tough road ahead after voters rejected its levy.

Wadsworth, OH · 3d

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NHS Cheerleaders Take 1st Place!

A big shout out to the North High School Cheerleading team after taking First Place at the NEO Spirit Summit Cheer Championships! The cheerleading team consists of:. The cheerleaders are led by Cheer Supervisor RaiYana Rigby and Assistant Cheer Coach Guanetia Egli. Cheer Supervisor Rigby said, "Congrats are in order...

Akron, OH · 2d

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140 Engineers Walk Off Brewster Railroad, Vow to Shut Down Trains Over Managers

Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway Headquarters — Headquarters of Railroad in Strike. Roughly 140 locomotive engineers and conductors walked off the job at Wheeling & Lake Erie Railway on Wednesday, halting train operations across the regional network that connects Northeast Ohio industry to the rest of the country. The union says the strike began at noon with picket lines at key locations, and it has no plan to call it off until the railroad changes course.

Brewster, OH · 23h

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WHS Presents Veterans Day Assembly

Wadsworth High School presented the 2026 annual Veterans Day assembly on Nov. 11 for veterans in the Wadsworth community. The day started with WHS hosting breakfast for the veterans before the assembly. The assembly featured educational speeches for veterans written by Jason Knapps’ Advanced Placement American History class. Sophomore, Alex Tilson wrote a poem about the significance of red, white, and blue. The assembly also featured musical performances in tribute to the veterans. Varsity show choirs, directed by Kalyn Davis, sang the National Anthem and “My Country ‘Tis of Thee.”

Wadsworth, OH · 1d

Cleveland.com

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Humane Society of Summit County to host Illuminate & Celebrate event soon

AKRON, Ohio – The Humane Society of Summit County will host its Illuminate & Celebrate event on Saturday, Nov. 14 from 3-6 p.m. Event attendees can honor beloved pets and the people who love them with a luminary, shop local vendors, contribute to the pet food and supply donation drive and visit the new Fowler Family Memorial Garden. Event admission is free. The cost to purchase a luminary is $25.

Summit County, OH · 23h

Medina County Gazette

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Public meetings for Nov. 12

Granger Township Board of Zoning Appeals, regular meeting, 6:30 p.m., administration building, 3717 Ridge Road. Guilford Township Zoning Commission, regular meeting, 7 p.m., Town Hall, 3800 Greenwich Road. Medina County Health Department Health Center Co-Applicant Board, regular meeting, 11:30 a.m., health department, 4800 Ledgewood Drive. Medina Historic Preservation Board, regular...

Medina County, OH · 1d

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Where Ohio Quilters Actually Buy Their Fabric (And Most Visitors Never Find)

Tucked behind a country house in Holmes County, Somewhere Sewing is the kind of quilt shop locals whisper about. It does not sit on a busy main street, so many travelers drive right past. Quilters who find it often call it their go-to store. Here are eight reasons this hidden...

Holmes County, OH · 9h

WJW FOX 8 News Cleveland

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How to be a cult member in a movie filming in Summit County

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Summit County, OH · 23h

NewsForce 24/7

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Free Turkeys, Meals and Baskets Fill Greater Akron Thanksgiving Calendar

AKRON — The Thanksgiving table is getting help across Greater Akron this year. Starting Wednesday, Nov. 11, churches, nonprofits and community organizations across Akron and Summit County are offering free turkeys, holiday grocery baskets and community dinners, the Akron Beacon Journal reported. Requirements vary by event, the Akron Beacon Journal reported. Some require registration or […]

Akron, OH · 1d

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Akron announces second annual Sports and Wellness grant recipients

Another $100,000 in sports and wellness grants for 50 organizations will be distributed in Akron amid efforts to prevent youth violence. While a $2,000 grant might not seem like much, community organizations say they can make that money go a long way. Jamar Blackmon, executive director of GOALGETTA Academy, said...

Akron, OH · 6d

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