WADSWORTH: The city’s Planning Commission has set a public hearing for June 10 at 7 p.m. to discuss plans for construction of Brookridge Apartments on a five-acre piece of land on Seville Road, according to the Wadsworth Post.

Giant Eagle announced a bigger discount in its gasoline rewards program for a limited time beginning today.

Summit County’s jobless rate fell to 7 percent in March.

Monica Jones first knew something was wrong in mid-February when her mail contained statements for credit cards she didn’t recognize.

During a time when the banking industry has undergone consolidations, failures and the disappearance of such major brands as National City, one Akron-based bank has grown and prospered.

Long-time assisted living facility and retirement center owners Robert and Phyllis Leatherman have sold their business in Wadsworth, according to the Wadsworth Post.

Three area leadership programs — Leadership Akron, Leadership Medina and Leadership Stark County — are accepting applications for their 2013-2014 classes.

Custom homebuilder John Sumodi expects a banner year for his company.

Summit County outpaces the state for the percentage of homeowners who are underwater with their mortgages.

PNC plans to close about 200 bank branches by the end of this year as it seeks to cut costs and focus on using technology to serve customers.