With Cavaliers coach Tyronn Lue experimenting with lineups, Tristan Thompson...
WASHINGTON: As Tyronn Lue continues to experiment with his lineups and reserves packages, one of his recent trends has been using Tristan Thompson less and less in fourth quarters.Thompson has played...
View ArticleHigh school football / New Philadelphia 27, East 20: Quakers end Dragons’...
CANAL FULTON: The 2016 East football team met the end of the road Saturday on a crisp evening at Northwest High School.East and New Philadelphia battled back and forth in a Division III regional...
View ArticleGirls soccer/Walsh Jesuit 2, Springboro 0: Warriors win Division I state...
Columbus: The Walsh Jesuit girls soccer team picked up one for the thumb.Both of them.In beating Springboro 2-0 at MAPFRE Stadium on Saturday in the Division I state final, the Warriors won a title for...
View ArticleMegyn Kelly: Trump tried to influence coverage with gifts
LOS ANGELES: Megyn Kelly says Donald Trump tried unsuccessfully to give her gifts, including a free stay at one of his hotels, as part of what she called his pattern of trying to influence news...
View ArticleSavor magazine turns up the volume in new issue out today, features interview...
The fall/winter issue of Savor magazine is here, and we can’t wait to share it with you. We’ve got an interview of Patrick Carney of the Black Keys done by his father, Jim; a story on the growing...
View ArticleTrump paints parts of Summit County, Ohio red
BARBERTON: Brown leaves blew into piles as Terry Shaw took a stroll downtown on a slow business day.Lately, most days are slow, said the 63-year-old owner of a one-man delivery company.Shaw, a...
View ArticleHigh school scores and schedules
FOOTBALLPlayoff ScheduleRegional FinalsDivision I(Games at 7:30 p.m. Friday)Region 14 Cle.St. Ignatius (11-1) vs. 2 Lakewood St. Edward (9-2) at Bedford Bearcat StadiumRegion 21 Powell Olentangy...
View ArticleFalls teen lands spot on “Jeopardy!” — will appear Tuesday night
Jeopardy!What is one TV show you can appear on that will make you really cool in the hallway?From its familiar theme to its catchy Final Jeopardy ditty, there is something about the venerable TV game...
View ArticleMount Union will take unfamiliar trip to Hobart College in first round of...
Mount Union will open defense of its Division III national championship on Saturday but will have to go on the road for the first time in 20 years to do so.After losing to John Carroll in their final...
View ArticleHigh school soccer/Kettering Archbishop Alter 1, Revere 0 (2 OT): Minutemen...
Columbus: Some of the biggest successes come from a brief setback.That’s why no one should be stunned if the Revere boys soccer team raises the trophy next season as a Division II state champion.It...
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Local history: Before they were stars, they were ours
Before they were famous (or infamous), their names appeared in the Beacon Journal. Actors, musicians, athletes, directors, a producer, a poet, an astronaut, a model and a serial killer are among the...
View ArticleLodi man to appear Monday on American Pickers TV show
LODI: The History Channel’s American Pickers will showcase the story of a local man at 9 p.m. Monday.Hosts Mike Wolfe and Frank Fritz visited Mike Mace in June and checked through antiques and...
View ArticleCavaliers notebook: Mike Dunleavy’s shot remains off despite rare start
CLEVELAND: Mike Dunleavy’s shooting slump to start the season is deepening and not even a spot start was enough to jump-start his shot. Dunleavy started Sunday in place of J.R. Smith, who missed the...
View ArticleCavaliers 100, Hornets 93: Channing Frye, new lineup in fourth quarter lead...
CLEVELAND: A lineup the Cavaliers haven’t used at all this season was good enough to overtake and fend off the surging Charlotte Hornets on Sunday. And they did it while Kyrie Irving and Kevin Love...
View ArticleMarla Ridenour: UA men’s soccer team finds right blend of young and old in...
Nick Hinds’ spin move in the waning minutes of the second half counted for nothing. Yet the dazzling moment of improvisation from the University of Akron freshman seemed to foreshadow the exciting...
View ArticleInterstate 277 closed in both directions at I-76 in Akron
Interstate 277 is closed in both directions at I-76 east this afternoon because of a traffic crash,A garbage disposal truck overturned on I-277 causing its load of trash to spill, according to Akron...
View ArticleBody on fire near Ohio church prompts homicide investigation
ZANESVILLE, OHIO: Police say a body found on fire near an Ohio church is believed to be that of a man in his 60s.The body was found ablaze Saturday night in downtown Zanesville. The Zanesville Times...
View ArticleFamily, friends keep legacy alive of Akron teacher, dance instructor who was...
Tara Lynn Clossman was passionate about teaching because she loved children.She was enthusiastic about dancing because it was her way of expressing joy. “She started dancing when she was 5 and it just...
View ArticleAkron man, 24, accused of killing grandmother, 70
A 24-year-old East Akron man has been charged with fatally stabbing his grandmother.Police reported that Nathan C. Huff told dispatchers shortly after 10 p.m. Friday that he went to his grandmother’s...
View ArticleImmaculate Heart of Mary students pray for safety of Cuyahoga Falls police
CUYAHOGA FALLS: Along with their body armor and training, Cuyahoga Falls police officers are wearing an extra layer of protection these days, courtesy of nearly 400 students of Immaculate Heart of Mary...
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