/news/tags/clayton-murphy Clayton Murphy en-US Copyright Thu, 05 Aug 2021 12:41:44 GMT /news/2021-08-05/morning-headlines-covid-cases-vaccinations-increase-olmstead-falls-native-katie-nageotte-wins-gold Wednesday saw another sharp rise in COVID cases in Ohio with the highest number since mid-April; Kent State University and the University of Akron are requiring everyone on campus to wear masks indoors; Cuyahoga County health officials are recommending masks in indoor spaces; and more stories. Thu, 05 Aug 2021 12:41:44 GMT /news/2021-08-05/morning-headlines-covid-cases-vaccinations-increase-olmstead-falls-native-katie-nageotte-wins-gold Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/2021-08-02/morning-headlines-ceo-speaker-worked-closely-to-pass-tainted-energy-bill-federal-eviction-moratorium-ends Federal authorities and now the company itself say former FirstEnergy CEO Chuck Jones and former Ohio House Speaker Larry Householder worked closely together to win a $1 billion legislative bailout for two failing nuclear plants and provide the company's three Ohio electric companies with annual rate guarantees; a federal freeze on most evictions enacted last year came to an end on Saturday; a memorial grove to COVID-19 victims planted in Chillicothe earlier this year represents how governors and lawmakers from other states are pursuing similar permanent remembrances; and more stories. Mon, 02 Aug 2021 12:55:24 GMT /news/2021-08-02/morning-headlines-ceo-speaker-worked-closely-to-pass-tainted-energy-bill-federal-eviction-moratorium-ends Andrew Meyer, J. Nungesser /news/2021-06-22/morning-headlines-akron-police-chief-finalist-withdraws-lordstown-motors-execs-sold-stock-before-bad-earnings-report The police chief of Albany, New York is out of the running for the Akron job; Lordstown Motors execs sold $8 million in stock ahead of public troubles; a Hudson resident on a backpacking trip at the Grand Canyon has died; and more stories. Tue, 22 Jun 2021 12:49:50 GMT /news/2021-06-22/morning-headlines-akron-police-chief-finalist-withdraws-lordstown-motors-execs-sold-stock-before-bad-earnings-report Amanda Rabinowitz, J. Nungesser /news/community/2016-08-17/the-view-from-pluto-how-akrons-clayton-murphy-went-from-pig-farmer-to-olympic-medalist The University of Akron is celebrating its first ever track and field Olympic medalist. Clayton Murphy, 21, won the bronze in the 800-meter final in Rio… Wed, 17 Aug 2016 08:58:24 GMT /news/community/2016-08-17/the-view-from-pluto-how-akrons-clayton-murphy-went-from-pig-farmer-to-olympic-medalist Amanda Rabinowitz