From the photo editors

For the fifth consecutive year, Daily Kent Stater photographers searched Portage County for this year’s 24 series. These 12 photographers roamed the area observing the everyday lives of people in Portage County. It’s hard to fit the many personalities they captured on four pages. Visit KentNewsNet.com to see even more images and audio slideshows.

-Daniel R. Doherty and Caitlin Sirse