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Rubbermaid rejects Mogadore for expansion
recordpub.com
Jan 28Newell Rubbermaid has removed Mogadore from its shopping list for potential expansion locations in the region. That leaves a site in the Tallmadge-Brimfield Joint Economic Development District as the only remaining publicly announced prospective locati... »
Two Kentites Among Six Adults Arrested in Brimfield Meth-Lab Raid
Kent Patch
Jan 24Two Kent residents were among six adults arrested Friday when the Portage County Drug Task Force busted an operational meth lab at a Brimfield home. Charges are pending against one of the five juveniles present at the house during the raid. The raid wa... »
Six charged with making meth after Brimfield raid
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Jan 24Six people face charges of manufacturing methamphetamine at a house on Edson Road in Brimfield following a raid Friday by the Portage County Drug Task Force. »
Longcoy Avenue Man Arrested For Trafficking Crack Cocaine
Kent Patch
Jan 23Portage County Sheriff David Doak announced today the Jan. 13 arrest of Longcoy Avenue resident Ricky Davis by Portage County Drug Task Force agents after a four-month investigation for trafficking in crack cocaine. Task force agents conducted a search... »
Semi crash on I-76 delays traffic in Brimfield
recordpub.com
Jan 19Brimfield police are advising drivers to avoid the area of Interstate 76 between the Tallmadge Road and S.R. 43 exits. A traffic crash between a semi truck and another vehicle at the 32 mile marker in the eastbound lanes has created major delays, polic... »
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Now the military is infiltrating the police
The Ohio Republic
Dec 06This story is nothing new -- we reported on an armored vehicle being used by the Fairfield County Sheriff in July 2009. A commenter on that post called it "the optics of clampdown." However, it is getting worse. As reported by Benjamin Carlson in The D... »