Judge to consider Ohio authority to regulate injection wells
COLUMBUS: A judge in Columbus is preparing to hear arguments in a dispute over Ohio’s authority to regulate oil-and-gas operations, including wells disposing of fracking wastewater.Attorneys for the...
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Trump's son will be in Fairlawn Wednesday
The second son of Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump will grace the Summit County Republican Party with his presence at the organization’s annual Oktoberfest celebration and fundraiser...
View ArticleMedical marijuana advisory panel gets to work in Ohio
COLUMBUS: Ohio’s new medical marijuana advisory committee is getting to work.The 14-member panel is charged with coming up with recommendations on how medicinal cannabis will be grown, packaged,...
View ArticleDo you think the Cleveland Indians will win it all tonight? Take our poll
As everyone knows, the Cleveland Indians will host the Chicago Cubs in Game 6 of the World Series tonight. Do you think the Tribe will win it all tonight or will the Cubs force a Game 7? Take our poll...
View ArticleAkron man sentenced to 6 years for rape, abduction
When Lorenzo Finsley entered a Summit County courtroom Tuesday afternoon, the 26-year-old Akron woman he admitted to raping in June shook her head sadly.“He took something I never gave to him,” she...
View ArticleWorld Series fever hits the Energy Information Administration
Hey, baseball and fracking fans! Yes, fever over the World Series between the Cleveland Indians and Chicago Cubs has hit the Energy Information Administration. The EIA just took at look at how U.S....
View ArticleUtica Shale drilling rigs drop by one
The number of drilling rigs in the Utica Shale and Point Pleasant Shale areas of Ohio totaled 15 as of Oct. 29, down one from a week ago, the Ohio Division of Natural Resources reported Tuesday. The...
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Ohio State unveils special alternate throwback jersey for Nebraska game
Ohio State revealed special alternate throwback uniforms that they'll wear on Saturday night against Nebraska. The jerseys honor the 100th anniversary of the 1916 Buckeyes team that went undeafeated....
View ArticleShale industry may get boost from OPEC's Algiers deal
OPEC's Algiers deal may turn into just the boost the U.S. shale industry is looking for, writes Justin Jacobs in Petroleum Economist: " ... While low prices led to deep cuts across the sector, they...
View ArticleJake Arrieta’s kids have hotel Halloween in Cleveland
CLEVELAND: Jake Arrieta wouldn’t let a road trip and one of the biggest starts of his life stop him from going trick-or-treating with his family this Halloween.The Chicago Cubs pitcher’s wife,...
View ArticleOhio toddler, man shot while riding in car in drive-by shooting
CLEVELAND: Police say a man and a toddler were shot in a drive-by shooting while they were riding in a car in northeast Ohio.Police say the 19-year-old man and the girl had been riding in a car in...
View ArticlePolice: Head moved from remains found in cluttered Ohio home
CHILLICOTHE, OHIO: Police are investigating after they say a badly decomposed body was found underneath several inches of garbage inside an Ohio home, and the head appeared to have been moved from the...
View ArticleNOPEC releases FAQs for customers after electricity deal cancellation
NOPEC, or the community aggregation group serving 500,000 customers in Northeast Ohio, has released a Frequently Asked Question document after its customers recently found out their electricity...
View ArticleBody linked to Ohio man suspected of killing women is identified
ASHLAND, OHIO: Authorities in Ohio have identified the remains of a woman whose death has been connected to a man suspected in the killings of at least three other women.A coroner identified the woman...
View ArticleBrowns don’t trade any of their players before Tuesday’s deadline
The NFL’s trade deadline passed at 4 p.m. Tuesday without the Browns shipping away any of their players.Left tackle Joe Thomas, cornerbacks Joe Haden and Tramon Williams and even suspended wide...
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E-HEAP program now open for utility assistance
The Emergency Home Energy Assistance Program (E-HEAP) at Akron Summit Community Action, Inc., has opened for the winter season. The program serves income-eligible households in Summit County who are...
View ArticleNational Guard cybersecurity team helps secure Ohio election
COLUMBUS: Ohio’s elections chief says the National Guard is among agencies helping to keep the swing state’s election safe.Republican Secretary of State Jon Husted said Tuesday the Guard’s...
View ArticleWednesday talk on Thanksgiving foods canceled
Wednesday’s talk about the foods of the first Thanksgiving has been canceled. It had been scheduled for 7 p.m. at the Boyd Esler Community/Senior Center, 2459 Canfield Road, Springfield Township. Call...
View ArticleSummit County Council undergoing major transition
Summit County Council will have at least two new faces after the Nov. 8 election — this following a year of major and difficult transition.Over the last year, the council bid adieu to three Democratic...
View ArticleTimken eyes food, beverage industry with latest acquisition
Here’s food for thought: Bearings maker Timken Co. is diversifying into eating and drinking – in a roundabout way. The Jackson Township manufacturer has bought EDT Corp., a maker of polymer housed...
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