Summit County Council

A Summit County fiber optic ring is initially meant to be used by local governments to enhance communications and public safety. Once it is installed, county officials will work with private companies to bring it to homes and businesses, officials said.

Republican leaders want the Supreme Court to pause redistricting fight until after November election; Summit County Council Rep Jerry Feeman dies after a long illness; Mayor Justin Bibb wants tax abatement on homes' first $350,000.

The committee has conducted an internal review and now adds resident feedback.

A fire in Tuscarawas County has destroyed some 8,000 toys collected and purchased for needy children; Some Summit County residents will see their utility bills rise for the first time in a decade; COVID-19 cases spiked on Tuesday to nearly 7,900 new infections; and more stories.

Costs for maintaining sewage services have been steadily increasing, prompting Summit County to propose a rate increase for its residents.

The Nonpartisan Independent Council Fair Districting Commission has been working on the map since September and could approve it as soon as next week.

Summit County Council President Liz Walters says she will retain her council seat while leading the statewide Democratic Party.

The report looks at racism as a public health crisis.

Two candidates could be leading the race for the party's next leader.

Today is the deadline for Ohioans to register to vote in the November 3rd presidential election, no new COVID-19 deaths were reported in Ohio Sunday, two more Cleveland bars and clubs have been cited for violating the state's COVID-19 health orders and more of the morning's headlines.