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2. John S. Knight - Wikipedia

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   In 1920 he started at his father's newspaper, The Akron Beacon Journal, as sportswriter, and moved up to managing editor before inheriting the paper in 1933. In 1923, Knight served as the fourth president of the Akron Host Lions Club. Beginning a nationwide expansion, Knight bought the Miami Herald in 1937. His national Knight Newspapers chain ...

3. Akron Beacon Journal - Wikipedia

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   The Akron Beacon Journal is a morning newspaper in Akron, Ohio, United States. Owned by Gannett, it is the sole daily newspaper in Akron and is distributed throughout Northeast Ohio. The paper's coverage focuses on local news. The Beacon Journal has won four Pulitzer Prizes: in 1968, 1971, 1987 and 1994. [2]

4. Unresolved: Looking back at unsolved cold case murders from ...

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   They are gone but not forgotten. Many murders and missing person's cases in the Akron area remain a mystery years later. Since 2021, Beacon Journal reporter Stephanie Warsmith and retired reporter ...

5. Killing of Jayland Walker - Wikipedia

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   Jayland Walker. On June 27, 2022, at approximately 12:30 a.m., Akron, Ohio, police officers shot Jayland Walker, a 25-year-old American from Akron. Following a traffic stop and car chase, footage showed an officer saying that Walker’s car is slowing down, having reached speeds of more than 50 miles per hour (80 km/h) in residential neighborhoods.

6. Akron funeral director won’t object to parole of parents ...

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   February 15, 2024 at 6:03 AM. Funeral director David Anthony holds a family portrait from 1973 while standing next to a plaque memorializing his parents at the Kucko-Anthony-Kertesz Funeral Home ...

7. Who are Greater Akron's top boys high school wrestlers for ...

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   Here are 20 to watch. Gannett. Brad Bournival, Akron Beacon Journal. December 4, 2023 at 7:11 AM. Greater Akron always has been a hotbed for boys high school wrestling, and the 2023-24 season won ...

8. Murder of Jessie Davis - Wikipedia

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   Patricia Porter (mother) Jessie Marie Davis (May 27, 1981 – June 14, 2007) [1] was a murdered, near-term pregnant, 26-year-old American woman first reported missing from her home in Lake Township, Stark County, Ohio on June 15, 2007. The case drew an extraordinary response from the American media.

9. Positive impact of ABJ's local journalism shines in annual ...

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   As you can see here, Akron needs us as much as we need Akron. Michael Shearer is editor of the Akron Beacon Journal and BeaconJournal.com. He can be reached at 330-996-3750 or mshearer@gannett.com.