5+ day, 12+ hour ago   (303+ words) KENT — Nearly a month ago, Andrew VanDamme got to watch a playoff hole firsthand at the Nordonia Classic. When VanDamme got his own opportunity to compete in a playoff hole at the inaugural Portage County High School Golf Championships Sept....

6+ day, 21+ min ago   (177+ words) Record-Courier UH Portage recognized for meeting stroke, diabetes guidelines UH Portage Medical Center in Ravenna, along with several other University Hospital centers in the region, was recognized for achievements related to stroke and diabetes care. University Hospitals received numerous American…...

6+ day, 38+ min ago   (180+ words) New Sister Circles are planned this fall in Kent, Ravenna and Windham to promote positive maternal health outcomes for Black pregnant women and infants. The LoveLight-Spirit of Motherhood Portage initiative is geared toward Black women because their maternal mortality rate…...

1+ week, 1+ day ago   (302+ words) Portage County Emergency Operations Center in Ravenna Township will have more activity Sept. 9 than a normal Wednesday morning. The Portage County Emergency Management Agency will conduct a full-scale exercise to test critical capabilities for responding to a complex severe weather…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (140+ words) Northeast Ohio Medical University and its NEOMED Center for Global Health Innovation are taking resources to Nepal, where a glacier collapse Aug. 26 caused catastrophic flooding. Students and faculty will make the trip to help in the area that has experienced…...

2+ week, 1+ hour ago   (413+ words) COLUMBUS — Ohio's hunting seasons for squirrel, dove, Canada goose and teal open in early September, according to the Ohio Department of Natural Resources. White-tailed deer archery hunting season follows later in the month. Squirrel season is open from Tuesday, Sept....

2+ week, 17+ hour ago   (192+ words) Record-Courier Hot temps back in Greater Akron for end of August, start of September After several mild days, Northeast Ohio will see a return of temperatures in the 90s as August ends and September begins. Today's temperatures are expected to be…...

2+ week, 21+ hour ago   (226+ words) A Rootstown man was killed Aug. 29 in a crash on State Route 212, just east of County Road 86, in Tuscarawas County. In a news release, the Ohio State Highway Patrol said James H. Goodmote Jr., 73, was pronounced dead at the scene of…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (199+ words) Hundreds of guests stood Aug. 24 near the entrance to Northeast Ohio Medical University to watch as a time capsule placed within the walls of the institution when it was being built in 1976 was reopened. NEOMED President Dr. John. T. Langell opened…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (323+ words) The spot where a longtime school crossing guard worked to protect Hudson's children has a permanent reminder. For 53 years, Kent resident Clark Rumiser, who died Aug. 4 at age 96, helped numerous children safely make their way to school. For 26 of those…...