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Rootstown

More than a diner, these are the places Portage County comes together

November 7, 2022

Election preview: Here are the major ballot issues for every city, village and township in Portage County on Nov. 8

October 12, 2022

Clarissa and Donna Drouhard, a mother-daughter artistic duo undeterred by Down Syndrome

September 19, 2022

Atwater approves $76,600 bid from Rootstown company for Flamingo Motel cleanup

September 19, 2022

Portage Park District rescued a unique Rootstown bog from development

August 5, 2022

Rootstown-based company faces major OSHA fines for alleged safety violations

July 6, 2022
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Hardesty: Rootstown’s ‘Evil’ Eye hangs up her gloves, Browns step in it

July 4, 2022

Rootstown cemetery restoration underway, with obelisk secured and more work planned

July 1, 2022
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How a neighborhood cat problem in Rootstown spiraled into a year-long ongoing court battle

June 7, 2022
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Rootstown will keep its popular soccer coach following emotional appeal from players and parents

May 17, 2022

Family of a student with autism challenges Bio-Med over service animal dispute

May 14, 2022
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Rootstown considers firing its Coach of the Year, leaving some ‘confused, sad, baffled’

May 11, 2022
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