Melissa Meyers
News InternMelissa Meyers is a senior at Kent pursuing a major in broadcast journalism. Along with interning at WKSU, she is also involved with Kent State's student-run news station, TV2 News. She currently anchors and produces the 6 pm newscast. After college she hopes to get a job working as a news reporter/anchor.
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The City of Akron unveiled a new rubber worker statue dedicated to those who helped build up Akron and the rubber and tire industry. -
The group has been working since last summer to assess current efforts and develop recommendations in four key areas. -
The University of Akron announces Charles Guthrie as the new director of athletics. -
The new legislation that has been introduced in Ohio aims to expand the definition of obstruction of justice but raises concerns for police reform efforts and freedom of speech. -
Six new businesses have opened in Kenmore's business district since the start of the pandemic. -
He announces the school district's College and Career Academies of Akron has received a $1.5 million grant that will help enhance the program. -
The proposal includes revamping the country's COVID-19 vaccination distribution program, as well as funding for local governments. -
The Ohio senator plans to raise questions about whether the former president should even stand a second trial. -
The coronavirus pandemic has restricted many families from seeing their loved ones who live in nursing homes. But a new bill could give caregivers more access and opportunity for hands-on care. -
The spike in cases is affecting the department's contract tracing efforts.
