Augusta
CRIME & SAFETY
Fire destroys Brush Rd. barn
Two days after fire destroyed a 40×100-feet barn used to store hay and straw, smoke continued to escape from bales of hay exposed when the structure collapsed. Augusta Volunteer Fire Department Chief Charles Wright said his department was toned June 12 at 8:50 p.m. for a fully involved structure fire at 1235 Brush Rd., Minerva.
State Patrol Lisbon Post announces plans for OVI checkpoint
The Lisbon Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol announced that troopers will operate an OVI checkpoint this week. The patrol says the county where the checkpoint will take place will be announced the day prior to the checkpoint, and the location will be announced the morning of the checkpoint.
'This can't happen': Stark, Summit officials and candidates condemn shooting of Trump
Stark and Summit County officials and area candidates of both parties condemned the assassination attempt Saturday on former President Donald Trump at a rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. Stark GOP chair says party mourns slain spectator Stark County Republican Chairman Janet Weir Creighton said the incident — where the shooter and a spectator were killed,...
Charges dismissed against 1 man accused in Canton deadly arson
CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - A Stark County Grand Jury indicted two men in connection with a deadly arson this past May; however, they did not indict a third man arrested by police. Salvatore Morris, of Canton, was indicted on the charges of aggravated murder, murder, aggravated arson and tampering with evidence.
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