Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 28th of August.
Good morning, Kent.
Portage County youth earned money when 4-H members auctioned small animals at the Randolph Fair on Aug.
26 in Randolph. The event featured a fun show with small animals before the exhibitors removed them from the fairgrounds.
Garrettsville Tap Talks will return on Sept.
22 at Garrett’s Mill & Brewing Company on Main Street; woodcarver Joe Leonard will share stories about his carousel creations. The free presentation is limited to 65 participants (reservations required).
A total lunar eclipse concluded early this morning with 96% of the moon shrouded by Earth's shadow at 12:12 a.m. ET (clear skies in Cincinnati and partly cloudy conditions in Akron, Canton, and Columbus eased viewing).
The NWS had predicted the event as the best until Dec. 31, 2028.
McDonald’s will bring back its Spicy Chicken McNuggets with Mighty Hot Sauce starting Sept.
1 at participating restaurants, offering Kent locals a limited-time chance to taste the fiery menu option.
Right Path Massage & Fitness in Hiram has offered therapeutic massage and personal training since 2015; owner Rosalie Franek and her daughter (a former Olympian and state champion) have joined forces to expand services for local individuals and corporate clients.
The Browns wrapped up their preseason with a 37-13 win over the Patriots last night, giving coaches useful insight into promising players (Dillon Gabriel, Taylen Green, Luke Floriea) before they face the Panthers next month.
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