Janson McNair
News InternExpertise: Mental health, digital media reporting
Education: Kent State University - senior
Favorite spot in Northeast Ohio: John Brown Tannery Park in Kent, Ohio
Experience:
Janson McNair served as the assistant photo editor at the Kent Stater, Kent State University's independent newsroom. He was responsible for photographing on assignment as well as delegating the workload for the photo team alongside the editor. He is currently one of the paper's campus editors. Janson is a senior majoring in journalism at Kent State and graduated in May 2024.
Highlights:
- Photographed Kent State's March Madness matchup in 2023
- Ohio News Photographers Association member since 2023
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The possible change came after a group of several dozen residents reportedly told city council in April they opposed the hosting of the town’s second pride event on city property on religious grounds. -
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Kent State's annual May 4 commemoration is just weeks away, and organizers want to make it an engaging and relevant experience for a wide audience. -
Beginning Saturday, the American Red Cross of Northern Ohio will offer in-home smoke alarm installations as a part of their annual "Sound the Alarm" campaign. -
The only thing officials seem certain of is traffic. -
State parks in the Ohio area are ramping up for the April total solar eclipse, meaning reservation restrictions and safety precautions for all visitors. -
Ohioans looking to tie the knot under the darkness of the April 8 eclipse might want to consider the Elope at the Eclipse event in Seneca county. -
Joyce, an incumbent in his 6th term handily defeated his two primary opponents, taking 77% of the vote. -
The demand for hotel rooms in Northeast Ohio in the path of totality is high, and time is running out for those in the hunt to secure a booking. -
Apple NewsOhio broke temperature records in several areas in Northeast Ohio last week, and today, temperatures were expected to reach or exceed records again.
