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Snow falls onto Franklin Avenue as Winter Storm Harper lands in Kent, Ohio. Saturday Jan 19, 2019.

Portage County under winter storm warning; more snow on the way with freezing temps

Ella Abbott and Brandon Bounds January 20, 2019

A winter storm warning has been issued for Portage County until 4 a.m. Monday.The National Weather Service (NWS) is predicting a low of 4 degrees Sunday night and is encouraging residents to avoid travel,...

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Carter Eugene Adams January 19, 2019

Matthew Noah, a patrol officer with the Kent Police Department, gives directions on where people are allowed to park after issuing tickets to vehicles parked along Franklin Avenue Saturday, Jan. 19, 2019....

Kent State coach Rob Senderoff calls out a play during the second half of the Flashes' matchup against NIU on Jan. 19. The Flashes won, 78-68.

Walker, defense push Flashes past Northern Illinois

Ian Kreider January 19, 2019

A Consistent defensive effort is something that has been lacking in recent games for the Kent State men's basketball team (14-4, 3-2 Mid-American Conference).The Flashes defense was the difference maker...

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Carter Eugene Adams January 19, 2019

Jeff Derthick, 46, of Freedom Township, Ohio poses fora portrait infront of the truck he is using to clear Ravenna city streets in preperation of Winter Storm Harper, Ravenna, Ohio Saturday Jan 19, 2019....

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Carter Eugene Adams January 19, 2019

Jeff Derthick, of Freedom Township, Ohio enters the cab of a Ravenna City snow plow at the service department garage in Ravenna, Ohio Saturday, Jan 19, 2019. This was the first truck used by Derthick during...

Kent State freshman guard Asiah Dingle dribbles down the court during a game against Oakland University Nov. 18, 2018. Kent State won the game 75-65.

CMU uses late surge to down Flashes in first-place battle

Gina Butkovich January 19, 2019

Central Michigan used a strong second half and 20 points from Micaela Kelly to beat Kent State 82-75 in a battle of first place place teams.“You play a really good basketball team, your margin for error...

Tish (Kiki Layne) and Fonny (Stephan James) in "If Beale Street Could Talk."

REVIEW: ‘If Beale Street Could Talk’ is another solid entry in Jenkins’ filmography

Cameron Hoover January 19, 2019

Even though it is somewhat limited by its runtime and doesn’t tie up all of its loose ends, Barry Jenkins’ “If Beale Street Could Talk” is a beautifully crafted, powerfully acted film that cements...

Former Kent State student Natalia Welton-Torres.

Kent State student charged following assault on three KSU police officers

Ella Abbott January 18, 2019

Natalia Welton-Torres, a senior Kent State aeronautics student, was indicted on three charges of assault after she allegedly attempted to harm three Kent State police officers (KSUPD) Sept. 9.Welton-Torres...

Kent State professor Tatyana Bystrova-McIntyre.

Kent State professor indicted for assault of Kent police officer

Ella Abbott January 18, 2019

Kent State professor Tatyana Bystrova-McIntyre was charged with a felony assault of a police officer in July.Police arrested Bystrova-McIntyre for driving under the influence after a Kent police officer...

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OPINION: For Trump, Clemson visit a distraction from real issues

Alex Cala January 18, 2019

At this stage in the Trump presidency, it would be more difficult to figure out what outrageous and bizarre acts haven’t been committed by the commander in chief than which have.Case in point: With most...

Maria Zaynor, a senior managerial marketing major, Lizzi Petrey, a sophomore sign language interpreting major, Rebecca Dillon, a senior exercise science major and Marisa Stephens, a senior managerial marketing major, prepare bread for croutons on Jan. 15, 2018. 

MLK Day of Service to take place Jan. 21

Kimberly Fisher January 18, 2019

University College and Hillel Jewish Center are hosting Martin Luther King Jr. Day of Service Jan. 21.  The 10th annual day of service will take place from 8:30 a.m. to 1:45 p.m.SERVICE EVENTSBingo with...

Junior guard Alexa Golden drives through the Bowling Green defense during Kent State's 81-57 victory Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2018. [FILE]

Golden’s career-high not enough for win over OU

Gina Butkovich January 16, 2019

An extraordinary comeback on the part of Kent State Women’s basketball (10-5 overall, 3-1 MAC conference) wasn't enough to pull out a win against Ohio University (14-1 overall, 3-1 MAC conference) Wednesday.With...

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