Saturday, July 26th, 2025

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Good morning, Kent. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 26th of July.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ On Friday morning, a semi-truck crashed in a construction zone on the Ohio Turnpike in Portage County — blocking Interstate 80 from mile marker 188 to 192 while westbound lanes reopened at 9:30 a.m. and eastbound lanes remain closed with no injuries reported. FOX8
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ohio law says drivers must use hands-free methods while driving because holding a cellphone is illegal except for emergencies, single-touch operations and phone use when stopped during an emergency—violators face points, fines or a license suspension and drivers under 18 can only use phones for navigation or emergency calls. Record-Courier
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Cardinal will have its first varsity girls golf team this fall with six players including returning competitor Cambrya Kitzmiller set to host dual matches and tournaments at Pleasant Hills Golf Course in the Northeastern Athletic Conference. Coach Mike Topalian said the team, made up of athletes with multi-sport experience, is set to build a foundation for future student-athletes—promising growth for the sport. Weekly Villager
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