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69-year-old man dead after woman crashes into Stark County restaurant
A 69-year-old man is dead after an 81-year-old woman crashed into a building in Canton Friday morning, according to Jackson Township police. Around 11:55 a.m., the woman was pulling into a parking spot at Angello's 2 Go when she drove through the front of the building, police said. The 69-year-old...
Longtime Stark County Head Coach Paul Wackerly out as Glenoak girls head man
PLAIN TWP, OH- Longtime Head Coach Paul Wackerly will not be walking the sidelines for Glenoak girls basketball as news hits the press, he is moving on. Wackerly has coached both boys and girls basketball having success on both sides, winning over 500+ games for the girls that included stops at North Canton Hoover, St. Thomas Aquinas and eventual Glenoak, also a stop on the boys side for Perry High School.
Canton native and North Carolina business owner finds hope after Helene in town where 'people feel inclined to help'
HOT SPRINGS, N.C. — Karen Howard-Goss is a Canton gal through and through. "I'm very, very proud and will tell anyone that I'm from Northeast Ohio," she says. Karen and her husband Gary, himself a Streetsboro native, have lived down south for decades. But for the last six years, the tiny town of Hot Springs, North Carolina, has captured their hearts.
Area quick to respond with aid for Hurricane Helene victims
A number of area churches, businesses and organizations have put together relief projects for victims of Hurricane Helene, which devastated the Southeast and has left at least 200 people dead. Here are a couple projects that are making a small impact, as much more assistance is needed. More: Reporting from Asheville,...
Deep cuts: Grady Kinsey's legend kept growing against streaking Garaway
SUGARCREEK — Like a rolling ball of razor blades, 5-foot-9, 200-pound Grady Kinsey just kept slicing through the Garaway defense on Friday night. While he wasn't the only weapon that Indian Valley posed in this clash of Inter-Valley Conference unbeatens, there was no doubt where the ball was headed when the bell tolled. Kinsey...
Stark County high school football Week 7 recaps: Northwest, Central Catholic, Green among winners
Week 7 of the high school football season for Stark County-area teams included an overtime thriller and some big individual performances. Here’s a look at Friday night’s highlights, including Northwest winning in OT on the road on a walk-off 2-point conversion play and Manchester's Phil Partin eclipsing 300 yards rushing. Northwest football wins on 2-point conversion in overtime ...
Stark County commissioners' races. Meet the incumbents and election challengers
CANTON ‒ Two incumbent Stark County commissioners are facing new challengers in the Nov. 5 general election. Democrat Joe Cole, a former Canton council member and middle school teacher, is challenging incumbent Republican Bill Smith, who was first elected to the county commissioners in 2016. Another incumbent Republican, Richard Regula, first elected in...
When closing a school means losing a town’s only hub and gathering place: Corrine H. Hurt
NASHVILLE, Ohio -- What does it mean to lose a school? For Nashville, Ohio — a town of just 197 people in northwest Holmes County — it means dismantling a lifeline that supports its most vulnerable children, widening educational gaps, and a future of higher costs for everyone. Nashville Elementary School is more than just a school; it is a community hub that provides critical support for children and families who already face significant economic challenges. Closing it as part of a plan to consolidate all West Holmes elementary schools into one building by 2026 would be a costly mistake.
OPINION: Richard Reinbold says 'tough, tested and dedicated lawyer' needed for prosecutor
Editor's note: The Canton Repository asked the two candidates running for Stark County prosecutor to write guest essays. On Sept. 16, Kyle Stone stated "the county prosecutor's office does not require an attorney it requires an administrator." This quote confirms his continued misunderstanding of this critical office. ...
OPINION: Kyle Stone focuses on 'unity, transparency and justice' in race for prosecutor
Editor's note: The Canton Repository asked the two candidates running for Stark County prosecutor to write guest essays. Our national political landscape has become so divisive and there is a call for real public servants to step up and put people before politics, love before hate, fairness before favors, and the law before...
10 most expensive homes sold in Akron, Sept. 23-29
A house that sold for $430,000 tops the list of the most expensive residential real estate sales in Akron in the past week. In total, 48 residential real estate sales were recorded in the area during the past week, with an average price of $161,549. The average price per square foot was $135.
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