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Tornado watch issued for Portage, Stark, Summit counties; other weather watches in effect
The National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch for much of the region, including Portage, Stark, Summit, Trumbull, Tuscarawas and Wayne counties, until 8 p.m. Saturday. A couple of tornados are possible in the area, with wind expected to reach up to 70 mph. Hail up to a quarter size could fall,...
Provisional licenses to sell adult-use weed granted in Summit, Stark, Portage counties
Ohio's Division of Cannabis Control is providing a glimpse into which marijuana dispensaries could be the first to sell recreational product. Most of the businesses that have received provisional dual-use dispensary licenses from the DCC are already operating in the state's medical marijuana market. The state has opened the way for recreational sales to commence as well — once an authorized seller achieves full certification. ...
Stark County roundup: News from around the Canton region
CANTON – The Canton Woman's Club's annual Hall of Fame Grand Parade and Breakfast Buffet will be Aug. 3 at 822 Market Ave. N. Club doors open at 7 a.m. There will be food options before and after the parade, plus free parking near the parade route for paid guests. Parking passes will be part of the reservation package.
Mosquito spraying next week in Brewster, Beach City and Hartville
The Stark County Health Department will spray for mosquitoes next week according to the following schedule:. Spraying will take place after 8 p.m. In case of rain, high winds, or cold temperatures, spraying will be postponed. People who suffer with respiratory ailments may vacate the area. Beekeepers should take the necessary precautions to protect their hives. Do not approach the vehicle.
Part of State Street NE in Marlboro Township to close for three months for bridge work
MARLBORO TWP. − A section of State Street NE will be closed to through traffic a half mile west of Werner Church Road NE beginning Monday for 120 days. Crews will be replacing a bridge, according to the Stark County Engineer's Office. Detour using Middlebranch Avenue NE and Werner Church Road.
Real estate transfers: Massillon warehouse, nearby property sold for $25.07 million
An out-of-state company has purchased a Massillon warehouse and three nearby properties for $25.07 million, according to the latest real estate transfers filed with the Stark County Auditor's Office. BMC 4676 LLC bought the approximately 55-acre industrial property at 4676 Erie St. S, vacant land to the east in Massillon...
Yet another Stark County Rite Aid store is closing. That makes 11 so far
Plain Township will lose its third Rite Aid and Stark County will lose its 11th with the company's latest round of store closings. The Rite Aid at 2574 Easton St. NE was among 30 additional store closings filed Friday in the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of New Jersey. There were 16 stores in Ohio and 14 stores in Michigan on the latest list, which did not include the final dates of operation. ...
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