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Could former Akron Beacon Journal building be flattened for parking?
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoThe owner of the former home of the Akron Beacon Journal hoped to turn the downtown property into...
How the Beacon Journal is covering Akron's primary election for the community
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoAkron voters can't claim they lack chances to hear from the seven Democratic candidates for mayor in...
6 reasons why you should subscribe to the Akron Beacon Journal
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 years agoGetting your fill of news, sports and entertainment content is more than picking up a newspaper in...
Cheryl Powell becomes executive editor of Akron Beacon Journal
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 2 months agoPowell, who celebrated her 27th anniversary at the Beacon Journal in March, most recently served as...
GOJO, Akron-based maker of Purell, is up for sale, Wall Street Journal reports
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 1 year agoGOJO Industries, the Akron-based maker of Purell, is up for sale, according to the Wall Street...
Humorous newspaper gaffe aided Mike Meneer's ascent as an Akron basketball coaching legend
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoAn overzealous high school student newspaper writer unwittingly launched a legendary coaching career...
Betty Lin-Fisher: Thank you, Akron, but this isn't goodbye
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoThis is my last consumer column for the Akron Beacon Journal. While I won’t be writing a local...
Timothy D. Smith, Kent State professor, lawyer and journalist, dies at 79
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoAs an award-winning journalist at the Akron Beacon Journal, he led the newsroom to excellence. As a...
Green Book project reveals which Greater Akron spots were safe havens during Jim Crow era
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 3 months agoAkron’s “Little Harlem” neighborhood was buzzing with excitement Sept. 24, 1935, when up-and-coming...
Local history: Grandson defends infamous ‘Akron Mary’
Akron Beacon Journal via Yahoo News· 8 months agoIt isn’t a crime to fall for the wrong guy. “Akron Mary” Outland was a notorious figure in the early...