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Ravenna football dominant in shutout victory against Normandy

Ravenna Ravens

For the first time in seven years, the Ravenna Ravens’ football team is off to one their best starts to the season. The Ravens...

Red Devils’ soccer battles back in second half to down Ravens

Crestwood Red Devils

Comeback victories have not been one of the Crestwood Red Devils boys’ soccer team’s strengths in the last year-and-a-half. That changed when the Red...

Portage County Amateur Radio Service hosts Open House for Ohio QSO Party contest  

The Portage County Amateur Radio Society hosted an Open House on the day of the Ohio QSO Party contest last Saturday afternoon in Ravenna - Photo by Daniel Sherriff

The Portage County Amateur Radio Service allowed interested persons to take a look at what the magic of radio is all about. The PCARS...

Books A Go Go to celebrate one-year anniversary

The Books A Go Go Independent Bookstore will hold a celebration commemorating its' one-year anniversary on Saturday morning beginning at 11 a.m. in Ravenna - Photo by Daniel Sherriff

For the longest time, home had been wherever Cathy Klein wanted it to be when Books A Go Go still operated as a pop-up...

Veteran’s Grave Marker Project program set for August 22 at Portage County Historical Society

The Portage County Historical Society welcomes the community to a presentation by Christine Untrauer of the Veteran’s Grave Marker Project. Attendees will  learn the...

UH Portage Medical Center celebrates summer volunteer program’s 15th anniversary

UH Portage Medical Center

According to University Hospitals Portage Medical Center Volunteer Services Coordinator Stephanie Montgomery, there has been no shortage of local students eager to volunteer at...

Leadership Portage County Alumni & Friends Endowment Fund at the Portage Foundation Surpasses $100,000 Milestone

Just six months after its establishment, the Leadership Portage County Alumni & Friends Endowment Fund at the Portage Foundation has surpassed $100,000, demonstrating the...

Ravenna boys’ soccer edged by Southeast in neighborhood grudge match

Ravenna Ravens

For the first time in three years, the Keys to the Arsenal will not return to Ravenna. The Ravenna Ravens boys’ soccer team fell...

Ravenna City Schools to launch neighborhood bridges

Neighborhood Bridges officially launched its 72nd annual "Gateway for Kindness" Program at Ravenna City Schools

Neighborhood Bridges, a 501(c)(3) nonprofit that supports direct local giving in partnership with school leaders, today announced the launch of its 72nd “Gateway for...

Garfield G-Men boys’ golf falls to Southeast in league duel

The Garfield G-Men boys’ golf team has yet to record a victory in league duels in the early season. The G-Men’s winless streak reached...

Tommy’s Place Homeless Shelter holds Grand Opening

Townhall II CEO Tamera Hunter (left), District Outreach Representative River Kale from Congressman Dave Joyce's Office, and Neighborhood Development Services Executive Director Stacy Brown (right) commemorate the grand opening of Tommy's Place homeless shelter last Thursday morning in Ravenna - Photo by Daniel Sherriff

The pervasive issue of homelessness continues to be a priority in the City of Ravenna. Townhall II Integrated Health Services and Neighborhood Development Services...

Ravenna junior Cheyanne Foster finishes as runner-up at the The Voice of Ravenna

Ravenna rising junior Cheyanne Foster was named the runner-up of The Voice of Ravenna Season 2 on July 25 - Photo courtesy of Cheyanne Foster

The stage had never been bigger for Ravenna rising junior Cheyanne Foster at the second annual Voice of Ravenna singing competition, but the Ravens’...

Ravenna football returns with smaller roster but high expectations

Ravenna Ravens

The Ravenna Ravens’ will have a smaller roster in their final season as members of the Metro Athletic Conference but will seek to build...

Portage County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society News

The Portage County Chapter of the Ohio Genealogical Society will meet on Saturday, September 5, 2026, at the Portage County Historical Society, 6549 N....

UH Portage Summer Volunteer Program Gives Students Hands-On Healthcare Experience

65 local students have spent part of their summer participating in a 10-week summer volunteer program at University Hospitals Portage Medical Center

Sixty-five local students are spending part of their summer learning about healthcare careers while supporting patients, visitors and staff through University Hospitals Portage Medical...

Maplewood Career Center Medical Assisting Program For Adults

Maplewood Career Center’s Adult Education Department is offering evening programs for adults to further their education. The Medical Assisting Program is new and qualifies...

Maplewood Career Center Adult Eventing Classes Earn Your High School Diploma And A Workforce Skill

The Adult Workforce Diploma Program offers adults a chance to earn their high school diploma through the State of Ohio while attending Maplewood Career...

We’re All Invited

Book Review At The YMCA 1st & 3rd Mondays Surviving Death “ A Journalist  Investigates Evidence For An Afterlife” by Leslie Kean.  Share a stimulating hour...

Tommy’s Place Shelter to host grand opening on August 13

TownHall II Integrated Health Network

The newest low barrier homeless shelter, Tommy’s Place in Portage County, is now fully operational. Townhall II Integrated Health Services and Neighborhood Development Services...

We’re All Invited

Book Review At The YMCA 1st & 3rd Mondays Surviving Death “ A Journalist  Investigates Evidence For An Afterlife” by Leslie Kean.  Share a stimulating hour...

Streetsboro Bus Driver Carl Seiter crowned champion of The Voice of Ravenna

Streetsboro School Bus Driver Carl Seiter earned the honor being crowned the winner of The Voice of Ravenna Season 2 last Saturday evening at the West Main Street Winery in Ravenna - Photo courtesy of Fallon Schwab-Davis

Having competed in last year’s inaugural The Voice of Ravenna Competition, Streetsboro Bus Driver Carl Seiter said that he knew he would return. Seiter delivered...

Freedom Township Historical Society News

Everyone is invited to our upcoming program on "Farm families who were displaced by the Ravenna Arsenal" on Tuesday, August 11 at 7 PM...

Precision Roofing to offer free roof giveaway to Portage County

Precision Roofing will begin a one-week window of nominations beginning on Thursday as a part of its planned free roof giveaway - Photo courtesy of Preston Stewart

According to Precision Roofing Contractors of America Owner Preston Stewart, he sees more than a fair share of roofs in need of repair whenever...

Ravenna VA Clinic to celebrate 3rd annual Vet Fest

The Ravenna Veterans Affairs Outpatient Clinic will once again recognize the services of veterans throughout Portage County. The Ravenna VA will host its third...

Ravenna Area Chamber of Commerce introduces Community Cup Challenge

The Ravenna Area Chamber of Commerce is bringing a new summer event to the City of Ravenna. The RACC in collaboration with the Ravenna...

Earn Your GED or Enter The Adult Workforce Diploma Program

Didn’t finish high school? Earn your High School Diploma through the State of Ohio and Maplewood Career Center with The Adult Diploma Program. If...

Maplewood Career Center Scholarships Available for Adults

Maplewood Career Center’s Adult Education Department is offering evening programs for adults to further their education. Most of our classes qualify for the Ohio...

We’re All Invited

Book Review At The YMCA 1st & 3rd Mondays Surviving Death “ A Journalist  Investigates Evidence For An Afterlife” by Leslie Kean.  Share a stimulating hour...

Octane Nights Car Show returns for 12th year in Ravenna

Ravenna’s local Mongoose Motorsports, will host its annual Octane Nights Car Show in downtown Ravenna on East Main Street on Aug. 5 beginning at...

The Voice of Ravenna returns for season two on July 25

The second annual Voice of Ravenna singing competition will take place at the West Main Street Winery in Ravenna on July 25 beginning at 11 a.m.

The popular local singing competition The Voice of Ravenna has returned for a second season and will host its final round and live voting...

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