News archive Independence
News of the past 30 days...
- [20-05-2012] Middle and high school students race the cars that they built
Daisha Blanch felt something in the pit of her stomach as she sat in the driver’s seat of a soap box racing car at the top of the sweeping hill at Akron’s Derby Downs.“I was scared at first. The hill was steep and... - [15-05-2012] Coal truck overturns, driver injured on Route 30 in Independence Twp.
A coal truck overturned along Route 30 in Independence Township on Tuesday. Police said the truck spilled its load near DJ's Quick Stop. The driver was taken to Beaver Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.... - [09-05-2012] Surprise City Council begins to explore drafting a city charter
Charter serves as constitution; council weighs whether more independence is worth costs, time....
