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    Portage County roundup: Hiram police will use part-time help, plus news from Hiram Township, Mantua, Freedom and Windham

    CASA, Portage County’s courtroom child advocates, more than doubled its first-year goals

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    Kent tower owner and crane company settle contract dispute out of court

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Lyndsey Brennan
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Lyndsey Brennan is a Portager general assignment reporter. She is completing her master's degree in journalism at Kent State and is an alumna of the Dow Jones News Fund internship program. Contact her at lyndsey@theportager.com.

Police chiefs field questions on force and accountability at community forum

November 22, 2021

Roosevelt high school locked down briefly after a student brought a pellet gun

November 11, 2021

Brimfield and Mantua village rejected tax increases to expand their police departments

November 3, 2021

Sitting judges win municipal court races in landslide victories

November 3, 2021
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Three candidates are vying for two seats on the Waterloo school board

October 26, 2021

Portage County District Library hopes to boost rural services with 1-mill levy

October 25, 2021

Aurora reopened its elementary school after a Covid outbreak canceled classes

November 16, 2021
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Kent favorite Over Easy will move into the Kent Train Depot this winter

November 10, 2021

Portage County library levy passes by 66 in first tally, likely headed for recount

November 3, 2021

Mantua village leaders make their case for a 0.5% tax increase to fund dispatch and police services

October 29, 2021

Big choices on the ballot as Atwater selects two new trustees

October 26, 2021

Brimfield’s Issue 15 seeks to add nearly $600,000 to the annual police budget

October 22, 2021
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