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  1. Clyde supports project to help prevent flooding on S.R. 303 in StreetsboroRead the original story

    35 min ago | Recordpub.com

    State Rep. Kathleen Clyde (D-Kent) said one of the first calls she got when she was first elected was about the excessive flooding on S.R. 303 in Streetsboro. Clyde, who spoke this week at a town hall meeting at Streetsboro City Hall, said she has ...

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  2. Warm 'South Pacific' touches perfection at Porthouse TheatreRead the original story

    36 min ago | Recordpub.com

    ... "I'm Gonna Wash That Man Right Outa My Hair" and "Bali Ha'i." "I thought the story was told clearly," said Terri Kent, artistic director. "I hope the message rings true. It's a transformational piece for our audiences." The message, Kent said, is ...

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  3. Kent eyes cuts if police levy failsRead the original story

    38 min ago | Recordpub.com

    Kent will replace its 89-year old police facility even if a 0.25 percent income tax increase on the November ballot fails, but that doesn't mean there won't be price tag for residents.

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  4. PNC provides financing to Carter-JonesRead the original story

    18 hrs ago | Business Journal

    ... rate swap, treasury management products and services, Pittsburgh-based PNC (NYSE:PNC) said. Carter-Jones, a division of Kent, Ohio-based Carter Lumber Co. , among the 20 largest building materials retailers in the U.S., wanted to refinance existing ...

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  5. Turkey's 'standing man' to join ranks of icons?Read the original story w/Photo

    20 hrs ago | The Papillion Times

    ... of Mary Ann Vecchio as she gestures and screams as she kneels by the body of a student lying face down on the campus of Kent State University, Kent, Ohio . National Guardsmen had fired into a crowd of demonstrators, killing four. (AP Photo/John ...

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  6. Ann Kathleen Bulger, 65Read the original story w/Photo

    22 hrs ago | The Review

    KENT, Ohio- Ann Kathleen Bulger, 65, of Kent, died Friday, June 14, 2013 at Hospice Care Center in Copley, Ohio.

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  7. Kathleen Marie RankinRead the original story

    Yesterday | Recordpub.com

    ... Thomas Hospital in Akron, Ohio, she was the third child of the late Marion and Mary (Kaley) Herrick. She was raised in Kent, but had lived in Ravenna since 1965. She was a 1962 graduate of Theodore Roosevelt High School in Kent, and attended ...

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  8. Duo jailed after reportedly attempting to rob Kent JewelryRead the original story

    Yesterday | Recordpub.com

    Justin M. Smith, 29, of Akron, and Shawn D. Cook, 35, of Kent, are charged with complicity to robbery and robbery, respectively.

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  9. geeRead the original story

    Yesterday | The Lantern

    ... at Moritz and writing books after a break of about a year, he said in remarks at his last summer tour's final stop in Kent, Ohio, according to the Akron Beacon Journal . Gee has been going on a tour of Ohio each summer since 2008 to fundraise for ...

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  10. Status update: Shamed on FacebookRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday | World Magazine

    Petty criminals locked into stocks while passersby mock them-a scene from the past? In Kent, Ohio, Police Chief David Oliver is bringing back the practice, using Facebook.

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  11. Small-Town Police Chief a Facebook HitRead the original story

    Tuesday | ABC News

    Brimfield Police Chief David Oliver, uses his departmenta?'s Facebook page to interact with residents and take to task criminals in messages that mix humor and blunt opinion in Kent, Ohio, April 2, 2013.

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  12. Task force busts marijuana growing operation at Flamingo HotelRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday | WKYC-TV

    ... at room 11. Later Wednesday, the task force arrested and booked into the Portage County Jail Charles W. Stehney, 43, of Kent, for obstructing official business, trafficking in marijuana, aggravated possession of methamphetamine. Doak said the task ...

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  13. Mary Bissler Denny, 103, celebrates birthdayRead the original story

    Tuesday | Recordpub.com

    ... in Suffield and still considers herself a Suffieldite even though she recently relocated to KentRidge at Golden Pond in Kent. She has carried many titles besides oldest Suffield resident. On her 100th birthday, she was honored as the grand marshal ...

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  14. Riley Jane Rowland born May 9Read the original story

    Tuesday | Recordpub.com

    John and Sue Siefer of Kent announce the arrival of their granddaughter, Riley Jane Rowland on May 9. The baby girl arrived at Wood City Hospital in McClure, weighing 8 pounds, 1 ounce.

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  15. Sean Hoover of Kent earns Capstone Award at Marietta CollegeRead the original story

    Tuesday | Recordpub.com

    Sean Hoover of Kent earned a Capstone Award for Education during Marietta College's Commencement ceremony in May. Hoover is a graduate of Theodore Roosevelt High School in Kent.

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  16. Ohio police chief takes criminals to task online with social media scoldingsRead the original story w/Photo

    Monday Jun 17 | Deseret News

    In this Tuesday, April 2, 2013 photo shows Brimfield Police Chief David Oliver talking about his facebook page in Kent, Ohio.

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  17. Donna MillerRead the original story

    Tuesday | Recordpub.com

    DONNA MILLER of Kent, passed away June 15, 2013 after a long illness. She was born on September 11, 1959.

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  18. Georgia MonroeRead the original story w/Photo

    Tuesday | Recordpub.com

    ... and Herbert Warner and the loving wife of the late Kress Monroe. She is survived by her children, Dale (Mare) Monroe of Kent, OH, Carol (David) Myford of Chicago, IL, and Roger (Susan) Monroe of Hiram, OH, 7 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren. ...

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  19. Work of long-time R-C photographer on display in KentRead the original story

    Tuesday | Recordpub.com

    ... Portage County's history. For the first time since his death in 2005, that work will be on display for the public in Kent in three separate shows. "A Timeless Community: Photographs of Richard Sweet" will open Wednesday and be on display until Aug. ...

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  20. Ohio police chief takes criminals to task onlineRead the original story

    Monday | The Honolulu Advertiser

    KENT, Ohio >> If you're up to no good in this pocket of northeast Ohio, especially in a witless way, you're risking not only jail time or a fine but a swifter repercussion with a much larger audience: You're in for a social media scolding from police Chief David Oliver and some of his small department's 52,000-plus Facebook fans.

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