The Northeast Ohio Shetland Sheepdog Rescue cares for animals in need. The nonprofit was founded by a Kent State Alumni, who decided to honor her past dog by doing something to help Sheltie’s in need. Volunteers say their efforts wouldn’t be possible without the support of friends and family.
From being a completely functioning musician to ended up with a chronic illness, Hal Walker sees the good things in life and wants to keep doing music no matter his condition.
As a young girl growing up on a small farm in Southern Ohio, Danielle Wells watched her parents and grandparents grow their own food in their backyard. She dreamed of owning her own herb and vegetable garden one day. Her dream eventually came true and now she is a small business owner. “It stemmed from when I was a child,” Danielle Wells, owner of Moms Garden said. “Really getting into the herbs, having my own garden since I was eight…
Coach Buckwalter has always excelled on the wrestling mat. He dominated for five years at Kent State. Though his impact went well beyond his athletics, his leadership, academics, and the positive role in his community led to him getting the Joe Begala and Merle Wagoner Award in one day. When Stow-Munroe Falls needed a new high school wrestling coach, they found the perfect candidate. Tyler Buckwalter now is leading a team to be the best they can in wrestling, but…
Tim Ziegenfuss originally found his passion for health in his early high school days. In high school, Ziegenfuss was an athlete who was always looking to up his game and health over opponents. He took a class that really sparked his passion for physiology and everything came very naturally for him. Ziegenfuss would go on to Lockhaven for an undergraduate in health sciences, Purdue for his master’s in exercise physiology, and got his Ph.D. at Kent State University. Dr. Ziegenfuss…
Amy Skiles discusses her big career leap from being a full-time banker to full-time business owner. She has a passion for upcycling furniture and painting.
A “made-from-scratch” business has spread its wings over the past couple of years in Kent. With Valentine’s Day around the corner, this bakery might be just the spot to test your sweet tooth. TV2’s Shane Troyano discovers the secret recipe of success at The Mockingbird Bakery.
Daisy Cakes Cake Pops have become a popular treat around Kent. The business has grown rapidly over the past couple of years and they now have over 14,000 followers on Instagram. TV2’s Anna Louden spoke with Daisy Cakes owner Amy Mucha about her business and how it has become quite a success.
Mo Darowich is the founder and owner of Chilly Kicks, and Chilly Kicks opened in July of 2019.
Finals week for college students can be one of the most stressful weeks for students as they have papers, presentations, and finals all lined up in this week. Some kids can’t take the stress while others just go with the flow and take whatever grade they can get. But is the stress too much? Jalen Bankston with more on the story.