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Tuscarawas County
2nd St. NE closed in New Philadelphia for sinkhole
Photo courtesy of New Philadelphia Police Motorists are being advised to avoid the area of 2nd St. NE between E. High and Fair Ave for a reported sinkhole. The New Philadelphia…
· Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County
Man dies in Tuscarawas County kayak accident
A man died Monday afternoon following a kayak accident in Tuscarawas County. Ronald Swigert had flipped over in his kayak while kayaking the Tuscarawas River with family Sunday…
· Jordan Miller

Sports
Strasburg blows out Portsmouth Notre Dame to reach Division IV State softball tournament
PICKERINGTON, Ohio - Strasburg-Franklin High School still has a chance at an eighth softball state championship. The Tigers dominated Portsmouth Notre, Dame, 13-2, in Saturday's…
· Mitch Spinell

Sports
HS Sports Thursday: Hiland, Ridgewood punch Regional tickets; Carrollton, Minerva, Sandy Valley repped in Regional track
Ridgewood earned its first East District title since 2019 with a 7-3 victory over No. 3 Harrison Central in the Division III championship in Cadiz.…
· Mitch Spinell

State News
OSHP reminds drivers to ‘Buckle Up’ and ‘Drive Sober’ for Memorial Day
During the upcoming Memorial Day weekend, the Ohio State Highway Patrol will be highly visible on Ohio’s roadways promoting traffic safety. As motorists travel this weekend,…
· Jordan Miller

Stark County
Canton Local school board President Scott Hamilton charged with felony theft
Scott Hamilton, the school board president of Canton Local, faces a felony theft charge in Massillon which prompted an arrest warrant that was issued Wednesday, according to court…
· Jordan Miller

Sports
HS Sports Wednesday: Vandall does it all in New Philadelphia's District final win vs West Holmes; Gilkerson breaks school record in Strasburg Regional rout
Carter Vandall went the distance and was part of both New Philadelphia runs that boosted the Quakers to a Division I East District championship on Wednesday. The 5th-seeded…
· Mitch Spinell

Stark County
US Marshals arrest fourth suspect, a Paris Township man, on murder charges related to Canton Township homicide
The Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF) arrested Andrew Williams, 28, on charges of complicity to commit murder. Williams, of Paris, was wanted by the Stark County…
· Jordan Miller

Stark County
Alliance police arrest 78-year-old man for attempted murder in Bellstores shooting
A 78-year-old man is behind bars for the shooting that injured another man at an Alliance gas station. Alliance Police arrested Charles Reed of Cenfield Street NE in Washington…
· Jordan Miller

Sports
HS Sports Tuesday: Harrison Central's Rex's no-hitter, 19 K's stump Coshocton; Hiland, Ridgewood reach District finals; Dover falls to Hoover
No. 3 Dover's Division I tournament run came to an end with a 3-0 loss to No. 11 North Canton Hoover in Tuesday's Canton District semifinal at Thurman Munson Memorial Stadium. The…
· Mitch Spinell

National News
19 students, 3 adults dead in Texas school shooting; gunman killed by authorities
UVALDE, Texas - A gunman killed at least 19 children at a Texas elementary school on Tuesday, according to local authorities. Initial reports said that 14 children and a teacher…
· Mitch Spinell

Stark County
Canton police investigating fatal motorcycle accident
The Canton Police Department is investigating an accident between a motorcycle and a car that left one man dead. Chief John Gabbard said that Rico Marshall, 36, of Canton was…
· Jordan Miller

Sports
6-run 3rd inning lifts New Philadelphia in District semis win over Indian Creek
MINERVA, Ohio (JMN Sports) - The New Philadelphia Quakers turned an early 2-0 deficit into a 6-2 lead after the third inning in their 8-4 Monday night victory at Minerva in the…
· Mitch Spinell

Stark County
Three arrested in Stark County homicide, assault, rape investigation; police searching for fourth suspect
Three people have been charged in connection to the death of a man whose body was found on the side of a road in Canton Township on Tuesday, May 10. According to reports, the…
· Jordan Miller

Stark County
Alliance police on scene of shooting at gas station on W State St.
The Alliance Police Department is currently working the scene of a shooting at the Bellstores gas station located at 2491 W. State St. Details are limited, but witnesses tell JMN…
· Jordan Miller

Stark County
Two Stark County residents killed in Richland County car accident
The Ohio State Highway Patrol (OSHP) is investigating a car accident that claimed the lives of two Canton residents Saturday night in Richland County. OSHP identified the deceased…
· Jordan Miller

Sports
Minerva, Tusky Valley headline West Holmes District track winners, Regional qualifiers
The second and final day of the Division II West Holmes District track and field tournament commenced with a number of area athletes and teams qualifying for next week's Regional…
· Mitch Spinell

Sports
HS Sports Friday: Hiland boys relay, Strasburg's Curfman, TCC's Triplett among 1st-place finishes, Regional qualifiers at St. Clairsville
A number of local track and field athletes qualified for the next round of postseason competition at the second and final day of Division III East District play on Friday at St.…
· Mitch Spinell

Sports
Minerva sweeps Day 1 District relays; Lions' Wheeler, Sandy Valley's Tucci, Tusky Valley's Stookey advance
MILLERSBURG, Ohio - Minerva High School's boys and girls 4x800-meter relay teams swept their respective races in Thursday's first of two days of Division II District track and…
· Mitch Spinell

Tuscarawas County
Ukrainian exchange student in Tuscarawas County says it's unsafe to return home, asking for help to attend college in U.S.
A teenage girl from Ukraine who is an exchange student in Tuscarawas County needs your help right now as her home country remains under attack at the hands of Russia. Anastasia…
· Jordan Miller
