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City of Kent promotes communication with safety leaders

Nikki Gasiewski, KSTV Reporter October 23, 2024

The Kent Area Chamber of Commerce hosted "Lunch with the Chiefs" to promote communication between the safety and the civilians they serve. Key speakers for the event were Chief of Police Nick Shearer and...

KSTV Flashcast Politics

KSTV Staff October 23, 2024

KSTV's Cale Breuers catches up on this week in politics.

KSTV Flashcast Top Stories

KSTV Staff October 23, 2024

KSTV's Evan Schofield and Jonathan Beard recap the latest on Portage County Sheriff Bruce Zuchoski as he seeks re-election.

Sex Week brings feminine hygiene products to women in need

Sex Week brings feminine hygiene products to women in need

Lex Radde, KSTV Reporter October 22, 2024

A local Women's Center event focused on creating menstruation kits to support women in need Tuesday. As a part of Kent Interhall Council's annual Sex Week, this women-focused service event provided...

36-year-old Nicholas Fontaine of Kent was one of six indicted for illegal voting, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced Tuesday. Fontaine is a legal permanent resident but lacked U.S. citizenship when he allegedly voted in 2016 and 2018, according to the Attorney General’s office. | File photo

Kent man charged for illegal voting

Alton Northup, News Director October 22, 2024

An Ohio grand jury indicted six people for illegal voting in past elections. A 36-year-old Kent man, Nicholas Fontaine, was one of six indicted, Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost announced Tuesday. Fontaine...

Make a Difference Day: Lending a helping hand in Portage County

Emilio Hernandez and Michael Neenan October 22, 2024

National Make a Difference Day is an event on the fourth Saturday of October where volunteers across the nation work to make a positive change in the community. This year, Kent State partnered with multiple...

Local nonprofits host event to educate voters about the Ohio County Sheriff position ahead of elections

Local nonprofits host event to educate voters about the Ohio County Sheriff position ahead of elections

Jonathan Beard, KSTV Reporter October 22, 2024

Several nonprofit rights groups discussed the role and power of the sheriff on Saturday, Oct. 19 at Kent United Church of Christ.

Barefeet Dance Tribe performs at their 10th annual Oya Shake Sumthin' event on Oct. 19, 2024.

Oya Shake Sumthin’ event creates space for cultural celebration

Addison Young, Reporter October 21, 2024

Barefeet Dance Tribe at Kent State celebrated their 10th annual Oya Shake Sumthin’ event on Oct. 19 to highlight the inclusivity of dance.  Barefeet Dance Tribe alumna Kamille Pierce spoke about...

International students and Kent State professors join together Oct. 18 in the Women's Center Conference Room for a film screening and panel discussion.

International Student Council, Women’s Center celebrate Day of the Girl Child with film screening

Priyanshi, Reporter October 20, 2024

Kent State's International Student Council and Women's Center marked International Day of the Girl Child with a film screening and panel discussion that focused on the experiences of girls around the world.  International...

Division Dancers prepare for Fall Faculty Showcase with Chilean-American choreographer

Jillian Flack, KSTV Reporter October 19, 2024

Friday evening at the Center for Performing Arts, the Dance Division held an open rehearsal of performances with Chilean-American choreographer Micahel Uthoff. The dance students performed with Uthoff's...

President Todd Diacon said the university ends fiscal year 2024 with a $9.9 million deficit. The announcement follows a series of warnings from the president over declining state funding and enrollment. | File photo

Kent State sounds alarm after outspending budget

Alton Northup, News Director October 19, 2024

Kent State overspent its budget by $18.6 million for fiscal year 2024. President Todd Diacon said in a letter to faculty and staff that unexpected revenue padded the overspending, resulting in a $9.9...

KSTV Flashcast Sports

KSTV Staff October 19, 2024

Catch up on this week in sports with KSTV's Ryan Meade and Evan Schofield.

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