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2010-06-16 09:48:00

AKRON, Ohio, June 16 /PRNewswire/ -- On Wednesday, June 23, a free, interactive Web cast on three leading industries in Ohio promises to inspire renewed hope for new jobs in Ohio.

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2009-04-22 11:45:00

A 14-year-old boy in Akron, Ohio, says he caught an alligator while fishing at Summit Lake.

2009-03-15 14:36:58

An insurance agent in Hudson, Ohio, says he received a postcard from someone he did not know and was dated 1962. Insurance agent Dave Conn said he was confused by the postcard signed by someone named Fran that appeared in his post office box recently, the Akron (Ohio) Beacon Journal reported Thursday. After doing some digging, Conn said he connected the postcard to the late Beacon Journal reporter Frances B.

2009-01-22 17:36:34

An Ohio man claims in a lawsuit against a strip club that he was struck in the face and injured by a dancer's discarded boot. Yusuf Evans, 37, said he was at the XTC nightclub in Akron, Ohio, with some visiting friends last year when a dancer using the stage name Tiara kicked off her thick-heeled boot, which flew from the stage and struck him in the nose, the Akron Beacon Journal reported Thursday. Evans said doctors at a local hospital treated his nose injury and told him he will likely need surgery. I got injured and I shouldn't have gotten injured just going out and trying to show somebody a good time, Evans said.

2008-08-07 03:00:00

By Malcolm X Abram, The Akron Beacon Journal, Ohio Aug. 7--Hard to believe it's been five years since Square Records opened in Highland Square. It's even harder to believe that it's still open, given the topsy-turvy music industry and the slow death of buying music in a physical format.

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