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Eastern Stark land transfers: Lexington Twp. home sells for $260,000
A 2,514-square-foot home in Lexington Township has sold for $260,000, according to the latest real estate transfers from the Stark County Auditor’s Office. The home on Briarcliff Avenue NE, which has four bedrooms and 2 ½ bathrooms, is in Marlington Local School District. It was built in 1978. ...
Canton man found guilty of involuntary manslaughter for shooting mother's fiancé
CANTON ‒ A man who fatally shot his mother's fiancé after the couple argued inside their northeast Canton home was found guilty Friday of involuntary manslaughter. A Stark County Common Pleas Court jury also declared Savier D. Smiley, 19, guilty of aggravated assault and having weapons under disability in connection with the Oct. 20...
Akron police chase suspects after 4 dollar stores are robbed by shoplifters
Akron police are currently on the lookout for a group of women who were involved in shoplifting from four different dollar stores situated in Summit and Stark Counties earlier this month. The Akron police have reported that on July 14, the initial target of the suspects was the Family Dollar...
'You can only go where the wind blows you.' 2024 Balloon Classic takes flight
JACKSON TWP. − Hot air balloons dotted the skies of Stark County as the annual Balloon Classic lifted off Friday morning. The event, located at the Kent State University at Stark campus, 6000 Frank Ave. NW, will continue through the weekend as part of the Pro Football Hall of Fame Enshrinement Festival. The media...
Canton-Massillon ranks high once again, remains No. 2 among national housing markets
The Canton-Massillon area remains a prime destination for house hunters looking to save a penny. The Wall Street Journal/Realtor.com Emerging Housing Market Index ranked Canton No. 2 in the U.S. for its summer 2024 list, marking the second time this year the area has held that position. ...
'Many tears.' Canton choir reflects on singing during D-Day anniversary in France
CANTON − Earlier this month, the Chancel Choir at Christ Presbyterian Church took part in a historic event — the Paris Choral Festival commemorating the 80th anniversary of D-Day and the liberation of France. About 75 people made the nine-day trip, said Heather Cooper, Christ Presbyterian's director of music and organist since 2019....
West Nile virus detected again in Canton: Health Department advances spraying schedule
CANTON − Six more samples of mosquitoes collected in Canton the week of July 15 have tested positive for West Nile virus, the Canton Health Department said Friday. The department says that brings to 13 the total number of mosquito samples that have tested positive for the virus in June and July. ...
Finally, long-time Colts’ standout Dwight Freeney right at home in Pro Football Hall of Fame in Canton
CANTON, Ohio – There was a time when Dwight Freeney essentially was lost in what would be his home away from home. He was that guy wandering aimlessly around the Pro Football Hall of Fame complex, seeking direction. Freeney was in town in the summer of 2021 for the induction ceremonies of former teammates Peyton […]
Local women’s football team will play for a championship in Canton
CINCINNATI (WXIX) - A local women’s football team is almost at the top of the mountain, but their jobs aren’t done yet. The team will play in the championship game in Canton, Ohio. FOX19 NOW Photojournalist Jason Maxwell takes you along on their journey to this big moment.
Ready. Set. Shop. Ohio's sales tax holiday begins Tuesday and ends Aug. 8
Ohio's sales tax holiday isn't just for kids anymore. Unlike previous years when shoppers could only shop for things like pencils and paper or clothes valued at less than $100, state lawmakers have expanded the sales tax break that could range from anywhere from 5.75% to as much as nearly 8% depending on...
What’s in a name? Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance has had many of them
COLUMBUS (AP) — When it comes to Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance’s name, it’s complicated. The senator from Ohio introduced himself to the world in 2016 when he published his bestselling memoir, “Hillbilly Elegy,” under the name J.D. Vance — “like jay-dot-dee-dot,” he wrote, short for James David. In the book, he explained that […] The post What’s in a name? Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance has had many of them appeared first on The Tribune.
Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania Brace for Weekend Heat
Pittsburgh, PA – Eastern Ohio and Western Pennsylvania are set to experience a significant rise in temperatures this weekend, with highs reaching up to 90 degrees. Residents can expect clear skies and sunny conditions, making it a perfect time for outdoor activities, albeit with some caution due to the heat.
Kamala Harris could jump-start Democratic turnout in Ohio’s largest cities. Why is she still expected to lose the Buckeye State?
COLUMBUS, Ohio—Barack Obama, the nation’s first Black president, won Ohio in both 2008 and 2012 with the help of minority and younger voters in the state’s largest cities. This year, Vice President Kamala Harris is aiming to become the nation’s second Black president -- and the first...
Ohio gas prices rose from last week: See how much here
State gas prices rose last week and reached an average of $3.47 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, up from last week's price of $3.28 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. The average fuel price in state has risen about 12 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state in the last year have been as low as $2.61 on Jan. 8, 2024, and as high as $3.69...
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