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Thursday, February 20th, 2025
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Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 20th of February.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Portage County experienced a decline in both fatal crashes and deaths in 2024 compared to the previous five years, with driving left of center and distracted driving being the leading causes. Record-Courier
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ David Myers has been appointed to the Kent City Schools Board of Education to complete the term of Brian Boykin, with a focus on contributing to the community and possibly considering a full term. Record-Courier
- ➤ John and Fonda Elliot donate $1 million to establish The Elliot Scholars program at Kent State for first-generation students, enhancing access and educational success. Kent State Today
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Roosevelt High School's AJ Springer and teammate Kadin Pyka excelled at the Cleveland district swim meet, significantly improving and advancing in all their events, leading to a program-best fourth-place finish. Record-Courier
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