The Herald-Mail Co. kept the winning 1939 derby car and racing helmet until the items were passed on for restoration.

Lewis Spessard, a 15-year-old from Hagerstown, won the local Soap Box Derby in 1939 and competed in the national championship in Akron, Ohio. Spessard's winning car was donated to the Washington ...

Akron, Ohio - The Rubber City has a long and storied musical history having spawned well-known names such as Devo, Chrissie Hynde, The Black Keys, The Cramps, The Waitresses and Howard Hewitt. But as ...

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will compete in the All-American National Soap Box Derby in Akron, Ohio, in late July. Bryce Taylor, 11, of Santee emerged as champion of the stock division. Super stock division champion was ...

The book owes its title to her winning the Little Miss Akron pageant in 1965 and riding in the All-American Soap Box Derby parade. She was in that scene for only three or four years, but she’s amazed ...

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AKRON, Ohio — The Akron men’s basketball team defeated Ohio University 92-80 Friday night at James A. Rhodes Arena. Both teams went into the game with an undefeated MAC record. Isaiah Gray ...

Conference rivals tied atop the standings face off in college basketball action on Friday as the Akron Zips (11-5, 4-0) host the Ohio Bobcats (10-6, 4-0). These MAC teams haven't faced each other ...

AKRON, Ohio (WJW) — The Akron Public Schools announced how it would handle forecasted frigid temperatures coming for Northeast Ohio this week. Sunday, the district said all school buildings ...