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74-year-old Uniontown man charged with Sunday night murder

Uniontown Police are investigating a shooting that left a 41-year-old man dead and put a 74-year-old behind bars. According to Stark County Jail records, police arrested Alfred L.…

February 14, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Sports

HS Basketball Saturday: Dover wins OVAC title; Garaway, Hiland, Tusky among IVC Showcase victors; New Philadelphia tops Ashland

IVC South champion Hiland bested their IVC North-winning counterpart Malvern, 58-35, in the final game of the Inter-Valley Conference Boys Basketball Showcase at Claymont High…

February 12, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

HS Sports Friday: New Philadelphia boys top Mansfield Senior; Malvern's Powers reaches 1000 points in Hornets loss

Malvern junior Maddie Powers recorded her 1000th career point in a Friday night Hornets loss to Steubenville Catholic Central, 37-34. Powers totaled 20 points to become the fourth…

February 11, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Stark County

Canton police release name of victim seriously injured in hit-skip accident; charges pending against suspect

The Canton Police Department has identified the man who was left in critical condition following a hit-skip accident that occurred Tuesday night on Tuscarawas St West at Harrison…

February 11, 2022 · Jordan Miller

National News

Koala bears declared an endangered species

Koala bears have been declared an endangered species in eastern Australia. Experts say the koala population is in "shockingly fast decline", dropping by 30% over the last three…

February 11, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Sports

HS Basketball Thursday: New Philadelphia girls fall to Mayfield; Malvern girls, Strasburg boys christen Senior Night wins

New Philadelphia's girls' basketball team dropped a 44-43 decision to Mansfield Senior on the Lady Quakers' Senior Night at New Philadelphia High School. The Quakers dropped to…

February 10, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

HS Sports Wednesday: Dover girls basketball wins, wrestling loses; Fairless's Lyon reaches 1000 points

Dover's girls basketball team bested the Minerva Lions 48-38 in a road matchup. The Crimson Tornadoes (11-9) were led by Morgan Kiser's 20 points, while Tori Jones (11 points) and…

February 9, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Stark County

Local high school students honor school resource officer with mural

The individuals who work inside of a school building may be considered as just employees to those from the outside looking in. But to the students that operate inside those walls,…

February 9, 2022 · Matt Kiraly

Stark County

Pedestrian left seriously injured after hit-and-run accident in Canton; police searching for suspect

The Canton Police Department is investigating a hit-and-run accident that left a man seriously injured. Details are limited at this time, but Lt. Dennis Garren told JMN that a…

February 9, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Sports

HS Basketball Tuesday: Dover's Von Kaenel wins 700th game; Hiland, Malvern clinch outright IVC titles; New Philadelphia rebounds vs Carrollton

Dover boys basketball head coach Bob Von Kaenel won his 700th career game in a 67-41 OVAC semifinal win over University School on Tuesday night. Von Kaenel becomes just the fifth…

February 8, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

Malvern claims 3rd straight IVC North title in 62-53 win over Strasburg

MALVERN, Ohio - The Malvern Hornets celebrated their third consecutive IVC North Division title after their 62-53 Tuesday night victory over the Strasburg Tigers. Malvern's boys'…

February 8, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

National News

Local doctor weighs in on pros/cons of children getting Covid-19 vaccine

Last week, it was reported that children in the U.S. as young as six months old could be eligible for the Pfizer vaccine against the Coronavirus by the end of this month. The plan…

February 8, 2022 · Matt Kiraly

Stark County

Fire caused by electrical outlet leaves Plain Twp home with $125,000 worth of damage

Firefighters believe that an electrical outlet that was overloaded on the second floor claimed a Plain Township home on Monday afternoon. Fire came from the second floor window…

February 8, 2022 · Matt Kiraly

State News

School closings and delays: February 7, 2022

Carroll County Carrollton Ex. Village Schools - closed Tuscarawas County Buckeye Career Center - closed Claymont - closed Conotton Valley - closed Indian Valley - closed…

February 6, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Sports

East District boys basketball tournament matchups set; Dover to play Fitch in Northeast bracket

OHIO - The East District has finalized its sectional round matchups for the upcoming OHSAA boys basketball tournament. The matchups were released on Sunday by the East District,…

February 6, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

HS Basketball Saturday: Hiland, TCC, Tusky Valley among IVC girls showcase winners; New Philadelphia beats Marietta

The Tuscarawas Valley Trojans beat the Strasburg Tigers 46-28 at the Inter-Valley Conference Girls Basketball Showcase on Saturday at Hiland High School. The IVC South…

February 5, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

Mastri's 28 points vault Sandy Valley past Carrollton

Kaiden Mastri scored a game-high 28 points in the Sandy Valley Cardinals' 64-58 boys' varsity non-conference victory over Carrollton High School on Saturday. The Cardinals…

February 5, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Tuscarawas County

Person dies in New Philadelphia house fire

One person is dead following a house fire in the 1300 block of Lakeview Rd in New Philadelphia Friday morning. New Philadelphia fire officials say they were dispatched to the home…

February 4, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Strasburg hiring Blake Campbell as new football coach

STRASBURG, Ohio - Strasburg-Franklin Local Schools announced Friday morning its hiring of Blake Campbell as the school’s new head football coach.…

February 4, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

State News

Out of salt? Here’s a list of alternative ways to melt ice

Finding your driveway covered in snow and ice is never a great way to start the day. Most people pull out rock salt and generously pour it on the driveway, but what if you’re out…

February 3, 2022 · Jordan Miller