Kennedy Gotham
News InternKennedy Gotham was a news intern in the spring and summer of 2023. A journalism major with a minor in media advocacy at Kent State University, she plans to graduate in May 2024.
Kennedy has spent her time at KSU working for Kent State's student media, TV2 and Kent Wired. She works as a producer, reporter, and anchor for TV2.
She has professional experience in producing while working on WKYC's "Good Company."
Kennedy hopes to work in production, writing or any form of storytelling for television, whether that be news or entertainment.
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Canton officials and Stark County's park district are teaming up to turn the site of an old wastewater plant in Pike township into a new park. -
The city of Kent recently received a $5 million federal grant to help with the major construction project expected to begin in 2025. -
Local and national nonprofits are working together to create diversity among real estate developers in the Cleveland area though the Cleveland Equitable Development Initiative. -
The International Soap Box Derby named Scott Taylor to lead the organization, citing his 37 years of experience leading YMCA's and other nonprofits in Ohio, Pennsylvania and New York. -
The Akron Parks Collaborative has worked with residents in the Middlebury and South Akron neighborhoods in 2023 to update parks that have suffered from years of disinvestment and neglect. -
The city of Canton and Simply Youth are working to provide students with summer enrichment using funding from the American Rescue Plan Act. -
Officials from the Ohio Department of Agriculture and the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency say there's no indication East Palestine's agriculture system was impacted by February's rain derailment. -
SNAP benefits expanded following the pandemic as many people lost their jobs and needed extra assistance. Now that the expansion has expired as of March 1, some people are looking for other ways to afford food. -
Akron seeks to keep residents in stable housing by creating a new intiative, Home Connection Service, in partnership with Fair housing Contact Service, a local nonprofit. -
The database would help to identify and keep track of the numerous works of public art throughout the city and identify artwork that may need to be restored.
