Akron at 200: A deadly fall, an energy crisis, a smoking ban | This week in local history
As Akron celebrates its bicentennial in 2025, we’re looking back at two centuries of headlines. Visit BeaconJournal.com every Sunday morning throughout the bicentennial year for a look ...
Sparks leads Ball State against Akron after 27-point game
Ball State faces the Akron Zips after Payton Sparks scored 27 points in the Cardinals' 89-76 win against the Buffalo Bulls.
Pataskala woman charged with misdemeanor after neighbor dies in pig attack
A Pataskala woman is facing charges after, authorities say her neighbor was allegedly mauled to death by her pigs on Christmas Day.Cathy Bollinger, 51, has bee ...