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State breaks record for single-day COVID deaths Nevada broke a record for the number of COVID-19 related deaths Thursday with 62 deaths reported over the previous day. The previous record was 60 deaths, which was reported on Jan. 6.  "Today, it is with great sorrow that we acknowledge the passing of 62 Nevadans that lost the battle against COVID-19, a record high of reported deaths," said Nevada Gov. Steve Sisolak in a tweet. "This is yet another somber milestone in our State’s efforts against this pandemic. We have lost more than 3,600 fellow Nevadans." 15 deaths, 168 new cases in Washoe...

Maegan Richards KENT — Kent State University President Todd Diacon recently presented the 2020 President’s Award of Distinction to Maegan Richards of the Salem and East Liverpool Campuses. The award recognizes a staff member who demonstrates outstanding achievements, service, leadership and dedication to Kent State in advancing the university’s strategic priorities and core values. Richards is the Academic Learning Commons coordinator for the Salem and East Liverpool campuses. She earned a Bachelor of Arts in English in 2009 and a Master of Library and Information Science in 2011, each ...