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Garaway boys' season ends in regional finals loss to Africentric

ATHENS, Ohio (JMN Sports) - The Garaway Pirates' hopes for a state tournament appearance fell short in a 61-48 Saturday loss to Columbus Africentric in the Division III Region 11…

March 12, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

New Philadelphia senior Schreffler to play basketball at Ursuline

New Philadelphia senior Ajia Schreffler on Thursday confirmed her plans to continue playing basketball at Ursuline College.…

March 12, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

Hiland boys return to state after regional final win over Latham Western

ATHENS, Ohio (JMN Sports) - The Hiland Hawks are headed back to the OHSAA Boys Basketball State tournament. The Hawks won the Division III Region 15 title in Friday night's 56-46…

March 11, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

News

Results: Day one of state wrestling concludes, local wrestlers still vying for state titles

The opening day of the state wrestling tournament is over and a number of area high school wrestlers have advanced to the second day of the tournament. *Those who won their first…

March 11, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Jackson girls fall in Division I state semifinals to Mason

DAYTON, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Massillon Jackson's playoff run came to an end in Friday night's 54-35 loss to Mason High School in the OHSAA Girls Basketball State semifinals at the…

March 11, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Tuscarawas County

Dover mayor indicted on 15 counts, including 8 felonies

Dover Mayor Richard Homrighausen was served a 15-count indictment after allegedly pocketing wedding fees that should have been directed to the city, Auditor of State Keith Faber…

March 11, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Sheriff: Alliance man punches girlfriend, 4-year-old child in face before shooting gun, starting fire in home

Start county sheriff deputies were dispatched to a home in the 5000 block of Oakhill Ave NE for a domestic violence incident. When they arrived, a 31-year-old woman from Alliance…

March 11, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Local man arrested, mother at-large in child abuse case

A Massillon man was arrested Wednesday morning at his home on child abuse charges, according to court records Mark B. Toland, 27, has been charged with felony endangering children…

March 10, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Matt Voll resigns as New Philadelphia boys basketball coach

NEW PHILADELPHIA, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Matt Voll is stepping down as New Philadelphia High School's boys' basketball coach after six seasons. According to The Times-Reporter , Voll…

March 10, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

Mullet, Garaway rain threes in 64-45 regional semifinal win over Wheelersburg

ATHENS, Ohio (JMN Sports) - Garaway shot 9-of-12 from the 3-point line and Drew Mullet drilled a team-record nine 'treys' in the Pirates' 64-45 Wednesday night victory over…

March 9, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

Hiland survives double OT regional semifinal vs Newark Catholic

ATHENS, Ohio (JMN Sports) - The Hiland Hawks outlasted Newark Catholic after regulation and two overtime periods to win the OHSAA Region 15 semifinals, 63-62, on Tuesday night at…

March 8, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

National News

Local college graduate recalls trying to leave Russia when the invasion on Ukraine began

As the war between Russia and Ukraine continues, many citizens of both countries are looking to flee the country any way that they can. Justin Collins is a former student at the…

March 8, 2022 · Matt Kiraly

Stark County

Woman accused of sexually assaulting multiple residents at Stark County assisted living home

A 23-year-old woman is facing sexual assault charges after police say she sexually assaulted residents at an assisted living facility she worked at in Massillon. Tiara Lynn Ford,…

March 7, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Minerva wins Division II District wrestling title at Gallia

GALLIPOLIS, Ohio (JMN Sports) - The Minerva Lions finished in 1st place at the Division II District wrestling tournament at Gallia Academy. The Lions finished with 139.5 points…

March 5, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

Garaway advances to Regionals with 62-45 victory over Tusky Valley

UHRICHSVILLE, Ohio (JMN Sports) - The Garaway Pirates broke out a 10-0 scoring run near the end of their 62-45 victory over Tuscarawas Valley in Friday's Division III East…

March 4, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

Malvern stumped by Hiland in Div. IV District boys' hoops finals

NEW PHILADELPHIA , Ohio (JMN Sports) - The Hiland Hawks are advancing to the Division IV Regional tournament after beating the Malvern Hornets, 50-36, in Friday night's Div. IV…

March 4, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Stark County

Stark County Sheriff voices thoughts on House and Senate-passed SB-215

A bill has passed through the Ohio Senate and House of Representatives that would allow people to conceal carry weapons without training or a permit. Senate Bill 215 will head to…

March 3, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

Fight suspends Akron Buchtel-East boys' basketball tournament contest

NORTH RIDGEVILLE, Ohio (JMN Sports) - The Division II North Ridgeville boys' basketball District semifinal between Akron Buchtel and Akron East was suspended on Wednesday when a…

March 2, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

HS Sports Wednesday: New Philadelphia boys fall in District semis to Meadowbrook; Union Local, Waynedale girls advance to Regional final

New Philadelphia's season came to an end with a 56-54 loss to Meadowbrook in Wednesday night's Division II East District semifinal at Indian Valley High School. Jake Singleton…

March 2, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

State News

Ohio House passes bill eliminating need for concealed carry permits

The Ohio House of Representatives voted on a proposed legislation to eliminate that need to carry a concealed carry permit for Ohioans 21 and older. The House passed Senate Bill…

March 2, 2022 · Jordan Miller