At 8 a.m. on Friday morning, firefighters entered two vacant houses that were purposely set on fire.
Beginning June 30 and continuing after the July 4 holiday weekend, the Kent Fire Department is training...
The annual Heritage Festival made its way to the streets of downtown Kent on Saturday, July 2.
At 10 a.m., classic cars lined up along N. Water Street with sounds of the '70s playing in the background...
Editor's Note: Some images contain language that may offend viewers.
Story by Colleen Burns; Photos by Colleen Burns and Sophia Lucente
A crowd of hundreds of students and community members made...
Craft beer, local arts and crafts, music and food were part of Main Street Kent's first Crafty Crawl event on June 25 from noon to 5 p.m.
Kent’s streets were filled with eager customers who made their...
“Not the church, not the state, women must decide their fate.”
“Hey hey, ho ho, the patriarchy has got to go.”
“Two, four, six, eight, you can’t make women procreate.”
These were...
Editor's Note: This story has been updated to include information regarding the emergency motion to dissolve the federal injunction of Ohio's "Heartbeat Bill."
On Friday evening, a federal court moved...
A white tent, a stage and food trucks on Manchester Field welcomed members of the Kent community for the university’s second annual Juneteenth Jubilee Saturday.
Kent State's Division of Diversity,...
More than a hundred athletes met at Dix Stadium Saturday morning for the sold-out Kent State Football Ohio Mega Camp. The camp was for athletes ages 14-20 — or students entering ninth grade through their...
On May 25, the Board of Trustees approved the establishment of community benefit company offices to be located in Rwanda, Africa. Now, the Office of Global Education said the company will be operational...
In 1973, the Supreme Court issued a ruling in the benchmark case of Roe v. Wade. The ruling allowed for women to have the right to terminate a pregnancy up until fetal viability, or around 24 gestational...
The Kent Flea and Makers Market creates a space for local vendors to share their products, including books, candles, artwork, upcycled clothing and more.
On Saturday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., the flea...
This spring, the dean of Kent State University Columbiana County campuses, Salem and East Liverpool announced he would be stepping down from his position. Now, he is ready to get back into the classroom.
Daniel...
