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Around the Patch: Accused Murderers, Bizarre Traffic News & More

Check out our 'Around the Patch' feature to see what's going on in the surrounding communities.

1. Kent Patch

This is a hefty sum: Kent Patch reports that bond has been raised to $1.5 million for the Kent man charged with stabbing another Kent man to death last month.

Leonard Armstrong, 49, of 112 Sherman St., was indicted last week on a murder charge in the stabbing death of Jeffrey A. Sipes, 57, who was found dead by Kent police in his Silver Meadows apartment June 6. Find the .

Find out what's happening in North Cantonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

2. Hillcrest and North Canton Patches

Coincidence? Both the Highland Heights and North Canton communities are talking about Giant Eagle GetGo gas stations. , according to North Canton Patch, and the , according to Hillcrest Patch.

Find out what's happening in North Cantonwith free, real-time updates from Patch.

3. Avon Lake Patch

Do you recall the former Avon Lake mayor who was recently caught in a prostitution sting? Well, Vince Urbin has resigned from his current position as community services director of the Lorain County Community Action Agency. You can find the  on Avon Lake Patch.

4. Twinsburg Patch

And for our last piece of "Around the Patch" news we bring you this headline and link: "." Just don't be drinking anything when you read this one.

And kudos to Twinsburg Patch Editor Mitch Cooper for having an eye for the odd.

Editor's Note: This "Around the Patch" update is shared among Beachwood, Cleveland Heights and North Canton Patches and may contain updates from any of those Patches.


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