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'Positive trajectory.' Stark County sees jump in tourism spending
CANTON – Tourism spending climbed to $1.37 billion in Stark County last year, up 4.6% from the previous year and providing a total $2.2 billion economic impact for the community, a new report says. Visit Canton, formally the Stark County Convention & Visitors' Bureau, released its annual report Wednesday...
Stark County to lose all remaining Rite Aid stores
All the Rite Aid stores in Stark County will be closed by the end of September, according to local store management. The store at 2220 Locust St. in Canal Fulton was included on the latest notice of closures that Rite Aid filed Friday in federal bankruptcy court. The pharmacy's last day will be July 23 and the store will permanently close Sept. 1, according to the store manager.
One of three co-defendants in fatal arson fire in Canton no longer facing charges
CANTON − One of three men arrested in connection with a fatal fire is no longer facing charges. A Stark County grand jury did not find enough evidence to indict Corey E. Bulstrom, 29, of Louisville in connection with the May 1 arson fire that killed Frank Campbell. Bulstrom...
Stark County weather forecast calls for rain, thunderstorms this week
The Canton area is expected to see some rain throughout the first half of the week, with chances of showers and thunderstorms projected through Wednesday. According to the National Weather Service, today's chance of precipitation is 40%, with the high temperature projected to be 89 degrees. The possibility of a...
Here's the updated mosquito spraying schedule for Stark County
The Stark County Health Department will spray for mosquitoes next week according to the following schedule:. Wednesday: Jackson and Plain townships, with north boundary of Hills & Dales Road and Fulton Drive NW, south boundary of township limits, east boundary of Lakeside Avenue NW, and west boundary of Brunnerdale Avenue NW.
'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,...
Stark County roundup: News from around the Canton region
AKRON – Big Brothers Big Sisters of Summit, Medina and Stark Counties has been recognized as a Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Growth Award Winner for program excellence in 2023. The Growth Award recognizes agencies that have increased the number of mentors and youth who are matched through...
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