Record-Courier

The Record-Courier is a daily newspaper located in Kent, Ohio, serving Portage County. It is published by Record Publishing, which is a part of Dix Communications with offices in Kent and Wooster, Ohio. The name "Record-Courier" comes from the combination of two previous newspapers: the Ravenna Evening Record and the Kent Courier-Tribune.

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Akron's Ken Dies receives honor from National Wrestling Hall of Fame

1 day ago | record-courier.com | Nate Ulrich

When Ken Dies opened a letter at his Highland Square home on June 25, the message caused his wife, Carol, to shed tears of joy. Dies learned he will have a place in the National Wrestling Hall of Fame and Museum in Stillwater, Oklahoma. The letter from the Hall of Fame's executive director, Lee Roy Smith, states the hall's Ohio chapter nominated Dies to receive the Lifetime Service to Wrestling Award, and the national HOF's board selected him for the honor.
San Diego Padres at LA Dodgers odds, picks and predictions

1 week ago | record-courier.com | Daniel Dobish

The San Diego Padres (39-33) and the LA Dodgers (45-29) play the third game of a 4-game series Wednesday at Dodger Stadium. First pitch is scheduled for 10:10 p.m. ET (MLB Network). Let's analyze BetMGM Sportsbook's MLB odds around the Padres vs. Dodgers odds and make our expert MLB picks and predictions for the best bets. Season series: Dodgers lead 4-1The Padres have had a tough time in LA trying to contain the offense of the Dodgers.
Live coverage of 'No Kings' anti-Trump protests across Summit, Portage counties

2 weeks ago | record-courier.com | Bryce Buyakie

These "No Kings Day" protests object to what organizers see as President Donald Trump's increasingly authoritarian rule and rejection of democratic norms. These rallies come on the heels of tense protests in Los Angeles that condemned Immigration and Customs Enforcement sweeps in the city that saw military deployments. Rain is likely in the morning and afternoon in Summit and Portage counties, with thunderstorms possible all day.
Browns minicamp photos | Joe Flacco, Diontae Johnson and others in action

2 weeks ago | record-courier.com | Jeff Lange

Cleveland Browns quarterback Joe Flacco (15) throws over defensive end Joe Tryon-Shoyinka (90) during practice at NFL minicamp, Wednesday, June 11, 2025, in Berea, Ohio. Jeff Lange, Akron Beacon JournalCleveland Browns quarterback Kenny Pickett (8) runs to the sideline for a first down during practice at NFL minicamp, Wednesday, June 11, 2025, in Berea, Ohio.
What the Diddy trial shows us about today's image of masculinity | Opinion

2 weeks ago | record-courier.com | Ronald F. Levant |Christopher Kilmartin |Ed Frauenheim

Sean "Diddy" Combs is on trial for alleged wanton acts of violence and sexual assault. These types of acts are linked with a version of masculinity now seeing a resurgence across the globe. The best medicine for men today is not to “man up,” but to be their full human selves.
OHSAA state track and field 2025: Garfield's Conner Hunt sweeps seated races — again

2 weeks ago | record-courier.com | Jonah Rosenblum

Garfield's Conner Hunt has competed in nine state events - and won all nine. Conner Hunt's three-for-three performance included the closest win of his state career as he edged Christopher Good 18.33-18.72 in the seated 100. Garfield's Conner Hunt set a state record in the 400 with a time of 57.47 seconds. COLUMBUS — Before Conner Hunt even started competing in track and field, he zipped down Garfield's hallways. Former G-Men coach John Bennett remembers the sight well.
OHSAA track and field 2025 | How Portage County athletes fared Saturday at state meet

2 weeks ago | record-courier.com | Jonah Rosenblum

Check out all of Portage County's results from the second day of the state track and field meet:Saturday's finals results from the OHSAA State Track and Field Championships at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium:DIVISION IBOYS400 relay5. Aurora's Luke McGovern, Quincy John, Ishaan Shaik and Luke Geyer, 41.72Need a break? Play the USA TODAY Daily Crossword Puzzle. High jumpT16. Ishaan Shaik, Aurora senior, fouled outGIRLSLong jump15. Kaidyn Harris, Roosevelt junior, 16-11¾DIVISION IIBOYS2005.
OHSAA track and field 2025 | Day 2 live results, updates, highlights from Columbus

2 weeks ago | record-courier.com | Jonah Rosenblum

It's the second day of the Ohio High School Athletic Association state track and field meet and Portage County athletes will compete in a whopping 19 events on June 7.
OHSAA track and field | Ravenna's Robert Melzer, Field's Camden Radeschi share last podium

3 weeks ago | record-courier.com | Jonah Rosenblum

COLUMBUS — They did it one last time. Ravenna senior Robert Melzer and Field senior Camden Radeschi stood together on one final podium — this time the finest podium of them all at Jesse Owens Memorial Stadium. Friendly Metro Athletic Conference rivals, Melzer and Radeschi share a new title now — state placers in the Division II shot put. "I'm really excited for him that he was able to get on there with me and we were able to get that picture together," Radeschi said.
OHSAA state track and field 2025: Garfield's Riley Grace makes underdog run in shot put

3 weeks ago | record-courier.com | Jonah Rosenblum

COLUMBUS — Riley Grace made a heck of a run. The lowest seed entering the Division III shot put, the Garfield junior nearly made it to finals and perhaps the state podium June 6. Instead, Grace will have to settle for a PR — 37 feet, 5 inches — not to mention a massive improvement from last year. "It feels pretty good," Grace said. "Just, I'm a little disappointed because I know I had more in the tank, like I could have done more.