Oct 17, 2011 | Ohio.com
The University of Akron rock at the center of campus in a July 26, 1983 photo. Overnight brigades take turns tagging the stone, one of the few places on campus where vandalism is encouraged.
Former fugitive sentenced in Meigs meth case
Witnesses recant stories ATHENS - A Pomeroy man who was charged with allegedly kidnapping his ex-girlfriend in May has agreed to plead guilty to a lesser charge of abduction after the ex and the man's brother recanted their stories in the case.
Kasich reduces Williams-Bolar's felony convictions to misdemeanors
Gov. John Kasich used his executive clemency authority Wednesday to reduce the criminal convictions of Kelley Williams-Bolar from felonies to first-degree misdemeanors.
Video: Preview of the area's top high school linebackers and defensive backs
Beacon Journal sports writers George Thomas and Jim Isabella preview the area's top high school linebackers and defensive backs.
Akron's graduation rate steady despite stricter requirements
Akron's graduation rate on this year's report card, about 76 percent, is about the same as it was last year.