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Dundee Marketplace collecting items for hurricane victims in North Carolina
DUNDEE ‒ Dundee Marketplace and D. Weaver Trucking in Strasburg are joining forces to collect supplies for victims of Hurricane Helene in North Carolina. The store, located at 6783 State Route 93 NW, Dundee, will be collecting items until Tuesday. Items needed include bottled water, hygiene products, diapers, wipes, formula, canned goods and medicine. Monetary donations will also be accepted. ...
Ohio high school football stat rankings | Stark County-area leaders entering Week 7
Greater Canton high school football already is in Week 7 of the 2024 season. Let's take a look at the leading rushers, passers and more through the first six weeks. Check out last week's stats here. Stark County-area high school football offensive leaders ...
Postal service representative assures board of elections ballots will be delivered on time
NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ A representative of the U.S. Postal Service in Cleveland has assured the Tuscarawas County Board of Elections that the November general election will go smoothly when it comes to delivering mail-in ballots. Alicia Rauckhorst, marketing manager for the Northern Ohio District, met with the board Monday to discuss concerns...
This civics teacher wants her students to see themselves in ‘We the People’
Kimberly Huffman’s students sometimes struggle to see themselves in “We the People.”They come to the Wayne County Schools Career Center from 10 different school districts, sometimes after a lot of academic struggles. Many are missing credits or struggle with reading. Some are making their last attempt at graduating high school. Government feels either too far away — or too close for comfort.But Huffman believes that if she can help them understand how government works, she can help them see they have a voice — and the power to change things.Huffman is the 2023 high school teacher recipient of the American...
Stark County Prosecutor’s Office gets $500,000 grant for domestic violence services
CANTON − The Stark County Prosecutor’s Office recently was awarded $500,000 in federal funds through the Improve the Criminal Justice Response grant from the Office on Violence Against Women. These funds, distributed over the next three years, will provide services and support for Stark County residents affected by domestic violence. The grant will...
Wade, Meek and Hostettler, WCAL's first trio to advance to district
WOOSTER - On Wednesday morning at Good Park Golf Course, the Div. II district girls' golf will tee off. Joining Tuslaw, the only area team to make it out, will be a trio of local young ladies, who shined bright, placing inside the top five individually at sectionals. Making their return trips will be Dalton senior golfer Madison Wade, who fired a fifth-place 90 and Hillsdale senior Dally Meek was second with an 83. ...
What's Up? Jazz concert, pottery exhibit, Antique Festival, Dog Halloween Costume Contest
Wayne County Pottery Exhibit, now through Dec. 28, Wayne County Historical Society, 546 East Bowman St., Wooster. A unique exhibit of rare pottery from 1836-1965 - never before seen together in one place. 57th OHIO MART, Thursday-Sunday, Stan Hywet Hall, 714 N. Portage Path in Akron. Hours for Ohio Mart are 10 a.m.-5...
Proposed downtown mural will pay tribute to Coshocton native and 9/11 heroes
COSHOCTON − Funding is being sought of a mural project in Downtown Coshocton to honor Coshocton native Jeffery Scott Grier. Grier lived in Jefferson, Ohio, at the time of his death in 2018 and was a teacher with Madison Schools. Passionate about art, he was well-known for his piece "I'll Take It From Here," a tribute to the heroes of 9/11. He created it to raise money for the Red Cross to benefit the victims' families....
An opportunity for fun and learning at Fifth Grade Farm Tour
The Holmes Soil & Water Conservation District's Tom Graham Fifth Grade Conservation Farm Tour is a longstanding event that provides Holmes County fifth graders a hands-on opportunity for some fun learning. Thanks to a handful of experts in various fields, from wildlife, forestry, farm safety and equipment safety, as well as soils, farming...
Downtown Canton streets to close for First Friday activities
CANTON − From noon to 10 p.m. Oct. 4, the following streets will be closed for First Friday activities, according to the Canton Police Department. Market Avenue N from Fifth Street to Second Street Third and Fourth streets N from McKinley Avenue NW to Cherry Avenue NE ...
LETTERS: Negative campaign ads won't score votes
Dear political candidate: I am not a very political person. I do like sports, and I love my kids. We like to watch the ballgames on TV and root on our favorite teams. Typically, that’s a positive bonding experience for us. However, recently there have been some very negative political commercials during the games. They are mostly full of fear-mongering, rabble-rousing, name-calling, and, of course, unflattering grainy footage of your rival. The mood of our living room plummets...
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