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- [28-05-2012] Mildred Witcher, 92: Believed in having a job, and her own money
Mildred Witcher had an old school work ethic, with a new school philosophy. She didn’t always follow the social norms of her day, but did what she felt was best for her family.... - [28-05-2012] Mildred Witcher, 92: Belived in having a job, and her own money
Mildred Witcher had an old school work ethic, with a new school philosophy. She didn’t always follow the social norms of her day, but did what she felt was best for her family.... - [27-05-2012] Barberton native rides solo across country to raise money for veterans as he re-enters service
Rich Blake had just finished an all-night bike ride of 120 miles, winding up in Fargo, N.D.Blake, a Barberton native and Iraq war veteran, has been putting a lot of miles on his mountain bike lately — with many days taking a toll... - [27-05-2012] Star Student: Collin Marshall, Rootstown
ROOTSTOWNGPA: 4.0COLLEGE: Ohio State UniversitySince becoming a member of Troop 259 of the Boy Scouts of America in 2005, the Scouting program has taught me life lessons that I could never forget. In fact, I learned my first life lesson... - [27-05-2012] Barberton star student consistently dedicated
BARBERTON: Although music is Sarah Biagetti’s passion, there is more to her life than musical talent.Biagetti, 18, daughter of Jeff and Beth Biagetti, is valedictorian of her senior class of 253 students at Barberton High... - [26-05-2012] Hope Walk brings in $50,000 for cancer center
Three cheers for the nearly 500 volunteers, businesses, community organizations, walkers and their furry companions who participated in the recent Stewart’s Caring Place: Cancer Wellness Center’s sixth annual Hope... - [25-05-2012] Sandusky charity to shut down, transfer programs
The charity for troubled youths started by Jerry Sandusky more than three decades ago — and through which the retired Penn State assistant football coach met the boys he is charged with sexually abusing — said Friday it... - [24-05-2012] Twinsburg firefighters train to predict deadly ‘flashovers’
TWINSBURG: Twinsburg firefighters trained this week to predict deadly flashovers, courtesy of a brother firefighter who was injured in one.A flashover is the point where everything in the room ignites.Paul Nees, a University... - [24-05-2012] Champion's mates paint horrid picture of night he died
Just months away from becoming Florida A&M University’s head drum major, Robert Champion still had one more test he felt he had to pass: earning true respect from the rest of the Marching 100.... - [24-05-2012] Champion's mates paint horrid picture of night he died
Just months away from becoming Florida A&M University’s head drum major, Robert Champion still had one more test he felt he had to pass: earning true respect from the rest of the Marching 100.... - [24-05-2012] Champion's mates paint horrid picture of night he died
Just months away from becoming Florida A&M University’s head drum major, Robert Champion still had one more test he felt he had to pass: earning true respect from the rest of the Marching 100.... - [23-05-2012] Target 11 investigates octane levels in gasoline
A Channel 11 viewer sent us an email saying she'd been buying gas at GetGo because of the fuel perks, but she felt as if the 93 octane was running like 87 octane. She posed the question, how do we know that the gas stations aren't... - [22-05-2012] Bagged lettuce recall due to listeria concerns hits Akron-area stores
Akron-area residents who have purchased bagged lettuce and salad mixes at Giant Eagle grocery stores began receiving warning phone calls over the weekend that the greens had been recalled. The warnings were part of a national recall by... - [20-05-2012] Middle and high school students race the cars that they built
Daisha Blanch felt something in the pit of her stomach as she sat in the driver’s seat of a soap box racing car at the top of the sweeping hill at Akron’s Derby Downs.“I was scared at first. The hill was steep and... - [20-05-2012] UPA Arts Fair cancelled, to return next year
The University Park Arts Fair and Food Fest at Grace Park has been cancelled for this year.The successful art fair held in Akron, which typically brought in 100 vendors and 5,000 visitors to a downtown Akron park in August, will return in... - [19-05-2012] Flash mob starts celebration
Ed Roth, president and chief executive of Aultman Health Foundation and this year’s Harvest for Hunger campaign co-chairman, had everyone’s attention at the campaign’s closing ceremony Friday afternoon when he was... - [18-05-2012] Girl, 19, shot in the head in city’s Knoxville neighborhood
A 19-year-old woman is recovering after being shot in the head Thursday night in Pittsburgh’s Knoxville neighborhood. According to police, Asia Camp was grazed on the top of her head by a bullet while she was walking along Rochelle... - [18-05-2012] Teens find body in Kenmore driveway
A pair of Kenmore teens returning home from school Thursday afternoon found a body in their driveway.Akron Police responded to a call at 3:07 p.m. and found a male with obvious signs of head trauma lying in a driveway in the 2300 block of... - [18-05-2012] East McKeesport codes officer charged with bribery, oppression
An East McKeesport codes officer has been charged with bribery in an incident from 2009. According to police, Ronald Bachner offered to drop someone’s violation in exchange for $200 in cash. Police said Bachner called the service a... - [17-05-2012] Metro transit center renamed in honor of retiring executive director
Speechless.That’s the word Robert K. Pfaff used Wednesday to describe how he felt about the Metro Transit Center being named in his honor.“I don’t know how to act,” Pfaff, Metro’s executive director said... - [15-05-2012] Green man’s fist-pumping feat ends after 16 hours
After 15 hours of fist pumping, James Peterson felt the super glue holding his right hand closed began to loosen. That did not stop him from reaching his goal: making it finishing 16 continuous hours in an effort to place his name in the... - [13-05-2012] Jewell Cardwell: Her blueprint for mothering began in Akron
Lucimarian Roberts said the philosophy on raising successful children is pretty much the same today as it was when she was a young mother.Societal rules may have relaxed over the years, but that should never trump home, insisted the... - [13-05-2012] Bob Dyer: Reader horrified by turn of phrase
Happy Day for People Who are Mothers.I almost wrote “Happy Mother’s Day,” but that would have been offensive, because I neglected to note that mothers are, first and foremost, people, just like you and me.I have come to... - [13-05-2012] Local birth moms unite day before Mother’s Day; network group offers support, helps reunite families
After a life of pain and regret over giving her baby up for adoption in 1968, April Martin hoped for healing as she attended a Birthmother’s Day ceremony three years ago.The event, sponsored by Adoption Network Cleveland each... - [12-05-2012] Local birth moms celebrate day before Mother’s Day; network group offers support, helps reunite families
After a life of pain and regret over giving her baby up for adoption in 1968, April Martin hoped for healing as she attended a Birthmother’s Day ceremony three years ago.The event, sponsored by Adoption Network Cleveland each... - [12-05-2012] FDA issues chicken jerky dog treat warning
The Food and Drug Administration has issued a warning to pet owners about chicken jerky dog treats after 600 dogs reportedly got sick or died after eating the treats. Channel 11 News worked with MSNBC on uncovering the danger.... - [10-05-2012] Target 11 investigates: Area crime statistics
Target 11 investigator Rick Earle has been pouring through three years worth of FBI crime statistics for communities across western Pennsylvania. Earle concentrated on four categories including assaults, property crimes, thefts and... - [10-05-2012] Experts say ‘definite’ link between concussions, depression
Concussions are arguably the most difficult sports injury to treat. Every year, more than 300,000 sports-related concussions occur in the United States, and the full impact of those concussions may not be felt until an athlete has retired.... - [08-05-2012] Akron church to live beyond crumbled bricks, mortar
While the structure of the former Church of the Good Shepherd United Methodist came down Monday to make way for a McDonald’s and an office building, the reach of the church will continue. Pews from the sanctuary went to other... - [07-05-2012] Ben Roethlisberger Graduates From Miami University of Ohio
Pittsburgh Steelers quarterback Ben Roethlisberger has graduated from Miami University in southwest Ohio, about nine years after leaving for the NFL. The university says the 30-year-old Roethlisberger received his bachelor's... - [05-05-2012] Investigators looking for suspect in Somerset abduction
State troopers are looking for a man driving a banged-up van with tinted windows who reportedly abducted a girl then released her from the vehicle a short time later. Police aren't sure of the man's identity and aren't releasing the name... - [04-05-2012] Grant supports group of volunteers trying to locate and help isolated gay seniors
They knew their work was cut out for them when they were asked to reach out to an invisible population.But a dozen volunteers supported by Jewish Family Services have accepted the challenge of trying to find gay senior citizens who... - [03-05-2012] Rick Parson always made life better for others
Rick K. Parson, say his family and friends, was golden. Everyone — no matter their stature in life — who knew him felt it.They knew because every day of his life he practiced the Golden Rule: “Do to others as you... - [02-05-2012] Q&A on the News
Q: I would like to know why we had such windy weather last week, and how wind speed is determined. -Carolyn Reep, Good Hope A: Metro Atlanta felt the effects of the winter-like nor'Easter that traveled up the East Coast and... - [01-05-2012] Akron man is found guilty in fatal shooting after argument over dog
An Akron man was convicted of murder and weapons offenses for the September shooting death of 26-year-old Melvin Coleman outside a Copley Road drive-through.Kennard Samuel Lee Gay, 27, will be sentenced May 9 by Summit... - [01-05-2012] Tallmadge elementary school to reopen after meningitis scare
A Tallmadge elementary school is reopening today after district officials canceled classes Monday because of a possible case of meningitis.Summit County health department officials assured the school district the unidentified student... - [01-05-2012] Jury finds Akron man guilty of murder in September shooting outside Copley Road drive-through
An Akron man was convicted of murder and weapons offenses for the September shooting death of 26-year-old Melvin Coleman outside a Copley Road drive-through.Kennard Samuel Lee Gay, 27, will be sentenced May 9 by Summit... - [29-04-2012] Steelers address needs with lineman-heavy draft
Kevin Colbert spent the days leading up to the NFL Draft stressing the Pittsburgh Steelers would focus on "want" and not "need." Maybe, but it's no coincidence the general manager wanted... - [28-04-2012] 2 Injured In Propane Tank Explosion, Fire
A husband and wife were hospitalized with burns when a propane tank explosion that could be felt up to 10 miles away burned their camper at a southern Maine campground....
