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Akron Beacon Journal, 2 Sep 2026

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The Akron Beacon Journal is an American daily newspaper focused on local news, politics and community reporting across Akron and northeastern Ohio. First published in 1839, it has served generations of readers with comprehensive coverage of the issues, events and people shaping the region. The newspaper is known for its reporting on local government, business, education and public affairs, alongside breaking news, investigative journalism and human-interest stories that reflect the diverse communities of Summit County and beyond. It also features lifestyle and entertainment content covering arts, dining, culture and local events, as well as opinion pieces that encourage civic discussion. Sports coverage includes extensive reporting on high school athletics, college sports, the Cleveland Browns, Cleveland Cavaliers, Cleveland Guardians and other teams of regional interest, complemented by expert analysis and commentary. The newspaper combines a long tradition of public service journalism with thoughtful local reporting, making it a trusted source of information for readers across northeastern Ohio. Available on PressReader, the Akron Beacon Journal newspaper delivers reliable journalism, community insight and comprehensive daily news coverage from Akron and the surrounding region.

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ArticleWhat’s driv­ing growth for area auto deal­ers?

Motor­ists driv­ing along Inter­state 77 in Green may notice the tower­ing new glass win­dows of the Serra Auto Group Subaru deal­er­ship and vehicles from the Japan­ese auto man­u­fac­turer dotting the lot where a Regal cineplex once stood. h Driv­ing...

What’s driv­ing growth for area auto deal­ers?

ArticleInde­pend­ent Kemp Boyd joins Akron mayor race

A new chal­lenger to Akron Mayor Sham­mas Malik’s reelec­tion bid has appeared. Run­ning as an inde­pend­ent, Kemp Boyd is adding his name to the grow­ing list of may­oral can­did­ates. The key plank in his plat­form is address­ing Akron­ites’...

Inde­pend­ent Kemp Boyd joins Akron mayor race

ArticleAPS offi­cial placed on leave

Akron Pub­lic Schools’ dir­ector of safety and secur­ity has been put on admin­is­trat­ive leave, pending an invest­ig­a­tion into a dis­pute with a dis­trict employee and her union rep­res­ent­at­ive. Super­in­tend­ent Mary Out­ley said the dis­trict...

APS offi­cial placed on leave

ArticleWhis­tleblower warns of ‘chaotic’ mail bal­lot plan

A whis­tleblower is warn­ing that the tech­no­logy developed by the U.S. Postal Ser­vice to carry out Pres­id­ent Don­ald Trump’s order exert­ing fed­eral con­trol over mail bal­lots could “derail the midterm elec­tions,” say­ing it hasn’t been...

Whis­tleblower warns of ‘chaotic’ mail bal­lot plan