One of the world's foremost experts on zombie preparedness spoke to an audience at Kent State's Stark campus Monday night about how zombies help people talk about important issues that are either too scary...
The Darrell Hazell era is over at Purdue University.Hazell — Kent State's head coach in 2011 and 2012 — was fired 24 hours after the Boilermakers 49-35 homecoming loss to the University of Iowa on...
The number of unintentional drug overdose deaths in Ohio has risen each year since 2009, according to data provided by the Ohio Department of Health. Heroin death rates have increased every year since...
Portage County offers resources for those struggling with addiction. The Mental Health and Recovery Board of Portage County suggests two residential treatment facilities specializing in heroin and opioid...
It’s been 166 days since we released, “Losing Dylan: A mother’s story” and nothing’s changed. Heroin is still a prevalent and grave epidemic on a local and national scale.“Losing Dylan” was...
Amidst her book signing tour, stand up and podcast comedian Phoebe Robinson will stop by the Kent State Bookstore to sign her New York Times best-seller "You Can’t Touch my Hair: And Other Things I Still...
The Kent State Field House is where one would expect to hear the crunch of football pads colliding or running shoes beating off of the rubber track. Instead, it was filled with the sound of clipboards,...
Ohio has witnessed a dramatic change in the heroin crisis, touching directly or indirectly almost every life, and the problem has seemed to balloon over the past several years.In 2014, Ohio saw 503 accidental...
Kent State's School of Journalism and Mass Communication plan to host an open panel discussion titled "The Effects of Heroin: A JMC Conversation" this Thursday.The event is open to the public and will...
Lambda Chi Alpha celebrates 14th Pumpkin Bash from KentWired.com on Vimeo.Kent State's Lambda Chi Alpha raised money to donate food to Feeding America at its Philanthropy event, Pumpkin Bash, on Sunday...
With heroin abuse rampant in Ohio and nationwide, users are causing increasingly dangerous damage to their brain and nervous system.Ruben Baler, a health scientist with the National Institution on Drug...
The Carter Center, a public policy group founded by former President Jimmy Carter, has been working with the League of Women Voters in Ohio to train observers for the upcoming Nov. 8 election.Announcing...
