GREEN — In recent years, the City of Green has been unofficially recognized by motorists as one of the most roundabout-populated municipalities in the state. Last month, the city and its design ...

GREATER AKRON — Summit County voters approved the following candidates and issues on the ballot for the May 6 primary election, despite a 14-percent voter turnout. The results below for the West ...

GREEN — If walls could talk, those of Green Intermediate School (GIS) would have many stories to tell. Built in 1956, the building served as the high school until the new Green High School on ...

GREATER AKRON — Summit County voters approved the following issues on the ballot for the May 6 primary election, despite a 14% voter turnout. The results below for the South Side News Leader ...

LAKEMORE — Requesting body-worn and dash camera footage of Lakemore Village Police calls could now cost those requesting the footage a bit more. In response to a recently passed state law ...

BARBERTON: Police were called to Second Street Northwest April 25 for a report of someone laying on the ground. Officers found a woman sitting up when they arrived and determined she had a warrant.

UNIONTOWN — The Lake Community Hope Scholarship Fund is partnering with the Akron RubberDucks to raise money for the nonprofit organization. By purchasing tickets for the June 8 Minor League ...

Nancy Gaylord Powers, 83, passed away peacefully in her home with her children by her side on March 29, 2025. A devoted mother, naturalist, conservationist, and artist, Gay valued quality over ...

DOWNTOWN AKRON — The City of Akron is putting a pause on the issuance of licenses and permits for new smoke or vape shops in the city for 180 days. According to the legislation, a smoke shop is ...

Nancy Gaylord Powers, 83, passed away peacefully in her home with her children by her side on March 29, 2025. A devoted mother, naturalist, conservationist, and artist, Gay valued quality over ...

GREATER AKRON — Don’t stress Mom out by making her plan her own celebration, check out these Mother’s Day events planned in the West Side Leader coverage area, as of May 6. Contact the venue ...

DOWNTOWN AKRON — Summit County Council May 5 heard first steps toward a renewal and increase levy for the County of Summit Alcohol, Drug Addiction and Mental Health (ADM) Board for the November ...