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'They take my breath away': Daughter thrilled as Canton WWII photographer's album surfaces
William Baltzly was part of a group that took 2,000 photos while he was serving in the U.S. Army Air Corps during World War II. Though the Canton man's job was serving as a gunner-photographer in the 457th Heavy Bombardment Group, Baltzly turned his lens on more than the military operation. His...
'It's going to be wild.' Stark County Democratic delegates excited to support Harris
Stark County will be represented at the Democratic National Convention. Three residents — Kathleen Purdy, Mandy Wagner and Robert Thompson Sr. — are attending the convention, which begins Monday in Chicago. They are among 143 Ohio delegates who will celebrate the selection of Vice President Kamala Harris, the first Asian American and Black...
Fiddlers unite at Ohio contest to keep music tradition alive
As the sun set on a horse farm in eastern Ohio’s Columbiana County, Kerry Varble tuned her fiddle in front of a piano decorated with blue ribbons and trophies. She plays the fiddle competitively at contests all over the country, from Texas to Tennessee. But on this recent evening, she was preparing for a competition closer to home: the Ohio State Old Time Fiddlers Contest.
2024 football preview: Powerful O-line, fast linebackers will fuel Tusky Valley
The start of the 2024 Ohio high school football season is right around the corner. Most teams open Week 1 on Friday, Aug. 23, with a handful playing their season opener on Thursday, Aug. 22. Here is one in a series of previews for area football teams: ...
Red/White scrimmage kicks off preseason
Mother Nature didn’t cooperate with the annual Tippecanoe football Red/White intrasquad scrimmage last week. The evening was cut short after the Red Devils took the field in front of parents and fans to officially kick off the 2024 preseason. With practice less than a week old, the team did...
Tragic Murder-Suicide: Strangers’ Fatal Encounter at Taco Bell Drive-Thru (Video)
On a quiet Wednesday evening in Stow, Ohio, a shocking and tragic event unfolded in the Taco Bell parking lot on Graham Road. The incident, which took place around 7:30 PM, left the local community stunned as details of a murder-suicide involving two strangers emerged. The Victims and Perpetrator Identified.
Anthony Rubino, director of strength and conditioning at Saint Ignatius High School in Cleveland, arrested in Avon Lake
AVON LAKE, Ohio — 38-year-old Anthony Rubino, the director of strength and conditioning at Saint Ignatius High School in Cleveland, has been suspended from his role after he was arrested earlier this month on charges of domestic violence and endangering children in Avon Lake. He was arraigned in Avon...
Grab a float or walking shoes and register for the Berlin Harvest Fest parade
Registration is underway for the annual Berlin Harvest Fest parade that will take place Sept. 7. Since July 2003, the Holmes County Chamber of Commerce & Tourism Bureau has worked alongside the Berlin Main Street Merchants to present the parade, which is part of Harvest Fest. ...
Man leaves dog in hot car with no water at Cuyahoga County Fair
MIDDLEBURG HEIGHTS, Ohio -- An Alliance man, 36, was cited and given a court summons Aug. 7 after he left his dog inside a hot car with no water at the Cuyahoga County Fairgrounds, 19201 Bagley Road. Police were patrolling the Cuyahoga County Fair at about 7 p.m. when they...
BACK TO SCHOOL: Supplies for Canton City District Students on Family Fun Day
CANTON, Ohio (News Talk 1480 WHBC) – Getting ready for the first day of school, without going to school. That’s the idea behind the Canton City School District’s Family Fun Day, Saturday from 10 to 1 at Thurman Munson Stadium on Allen Avenue SE in Canton. There...
Area news in brief for Aug. 16
WEITZEL CELEBRATION OF LIFE – A celebration of life is planned at noon Aug. 24 for John Weitzel; his wife, Annelu “Dixie” Weitzel; and their son, Lorman Bruce Weitzel, at Alliance Area Senior Center, 602 W. Vine St. in Alliance. The event will feature a 45-minute program, followed by lunch and time to mingle. The event will be live-streamed at this shortened link, tinyurl.com/ahsjwsr. ...
Vote for Louisville-area preseason high school receiver/TE of year before poll closes
With the 2024 high school football season beginning Aug. 23, The Courier Journal has compiled a list of the 10 top wide receivers/tight ends in the Louisville area. We are asking you — our readers — to vote here on which wide receiver/tight end you think will have the best season. Listed below are 10 nominees for preseason wide receiver/tight end of the year. Players from the following counties were eligible: Bullitt, Jefferson, Oldham, Shelby...
Cleveland Metroparks Zoo announces shutdown date for RainForest
CLEVELAND, Ohio – Cleveland Metroparks Zoo announced that its RainForest - which has been opened for more than 30 years and offers hundreds of animals, species and flora – will close in September and eventually reopen as the Primate Forest. Last day for visitors is Monday, Sept. 9.
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