Diebold completes $350 million sale of electronic security unit
Diebold Inc. has completed its $350 million sale of its North American electronic security business, Diebold Electronic Security, to Securitas AB. Diebold, based in Green, announced the deal last...
View ArticleJohnny Manziel: The downward spiral of his Browns career
Editor’s not: The following are key dates in Johnny Manziel’s career with Browns. May 8: The Browns trade up four spots in the first round to select Johnny Manziel, the Heisman Trophy-winning...
View ArticlePat Catan’s acquired by craft chain giant Michaels
Strongsville-based Lamrite West Inc., the parent company of the Pat Catan’s Arts and Craft Stores, has been purchased by Irving, Texas, competitor Michaels for $150 million, the Dallas Morning News...
View ArticleMarla Ridenour: Johnny Manziel’s deep-rooted issues could bring much sadder...
By all indications, the Browns will release Johnny Manziel on March 9.I pray he’s alive on March 9.Last weekend’s incident that prompted the Fort Worth Police Department to use a helicopter to search...
View ArticleBe careful painting Ohio with Iowan politics
In 1976, Jimmy Carter’s early win in Iowa launched an undercard candidate to the White House.In the 15 open primaries since (whether Republican or Democrat), Iowans have accurately picked only four...
View ArticleThings to Do, Feb. 3: Opera in cinemas, Civil War lecture, Kid Cudi in...
Met’s ‘Turandot’ live in HDThe popular opera series The Met: Live in HD presents an encore performance of Puccini’s Turandot at 6:30 p.m., starring soprano Nina Stemme and tenor Marco Berti, who sings...
View ArticleHigh school scores, summaries and schedules — Feb. 2
BASKETBAllBOYSScoreboardTuesday’s ResultsAlliance 80, Salem 65 Avon 64, Lakewood 51Bay Village Bay 70, Rocky River 58Buchtel 80, Firestone 74 Buckeye 62, Oberlin Firelands 57 Burton Berkshire 41,...
View ArticleAkron, Hudson say their water feud is ending
The water feud between Akron and Hudson seems to be coming to an amicable end.The two communities said Tuesday that they are putting their longstanding water dispute behind them while continuing to...
View ArticleRevere student hospitalized after police say he broke into home, ate glass...
Drug use drove a teenager on Saturday morning to smash his way through a window in Granger Township and eat shards of glass while a family watched in horror, police said.The 16-year-old Revere High...
View ArticleOhio State notebook: Four area players have chance to become starters in...
COLUMBUS: Ohio State’s 25-man Class of 2016 announced on national signing day Wednesday included only one area player in Walsh Jesuit offensive lineman Jack Wohlabaugh. But the Buckeyes could have a...
View ArticlePregame: Cavs at Hornets
Time: 7 p.m.; Place: Time Warner Cable Arena TV: Fox Sports Ohio Radio: WTAM 1100-AM, WAKR 1590-AM, WHBC 1480-AM, La Mega 87.7-FM (Spanish) Injury report: Cavs - None; Hornets - Kemba Walker (knee)...
View ArticleDominion natural gas SCO formula for next year comes in at negative price
The formula used for Dominion East Ohio customers who buy their natural gas at the Standard Choice Offer rate this spring will fall to unprecedented numbers -- a negative five cents below wholesale...
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Cavs guard Matthew Dellavedova out with hamstring injury
CHARLOTTE, N.C.: Matthew Dellavedova will not play tonight when the Cavs face the Charlotte Hornets. Dellavedova has been nursing a sore left hamstring injury for a couple of weeks, but he’s hopeful...
View ArticleTimken stock surges on a better-than-expected loss in fourth quarter
Timken Co. shares rose nearly 10 percent Wednesday even as the Jackson Township bearings maker reported lower revenue and a loss for its fourth quarter and the full year.Timken reported it lost $35.7...
View ArticleAkron-area retirees suggest going ‘old school’ and occupying federal building...
There was genuine anger, frustration, protest and even revolution in the air Wednesday.But this wasn’t a wide-eyed college student protest. The people venting — some loudly, some quietly — largely were...
View ArticleCavaliers notebook: Lack of turnovers fueling offensive outburst more than...
CHARLOTTE, N.C.: The biggest difference in the Cavaliers’ offense since Tyronn Lue took over has more to do with turnovers than pace.When they began this quest to play faster, Lue made it clear he...
View ArticleSick day, not snow day: Illness closes Field High School. School set to...
Classes are scheduled to resume Thursday at Field High School after district officials canceled school so the building could be scrubbed down Wednesday to stem the spread of a gastrointestinal...
View ArticleLawmakers make exception for Cleveland, not Akron on local hiring clause
Several legislative attempts to require local workers for Akron’s massive sewer project failed Wednesday in Columbus as Northeast Ohio amendments met Republican opposition.At stake is whether private...
View ArticleNew ‘Undeniably Kent State’ ad to appear regionally during Super Bowl
The crowd roars as a heartbeat speeds up, and the camera pans across a football field. Kent State University football players prepare to set up a difficult kick as a voiceover challenges viewers.“What...
View ArticleFather denies police reports that son smashed window, ate glass while using LSD
The father of a teenager accused of trying to eat glass from a window he smashed while allegedly using LSD says the police are “dead wrong” about what happened that night.The man, who declined to...
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