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HS Sports Wednesday: Tusky Valley girls beat Garaway; Fairless boys beat Claymont

The Fairless Falcons bested the Claymont Mustangs 47-36 at Claymont High School on Wednesday night. The Pumneos - Brody, and Brandon - led Fairless in scoring, with Brody totaling…

December 1, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

National News

Watch: Alec Baldwin speaks, says he didn’t pull the trigger in fatal movie set shooting

Alec Baldwin is speaking out more than a month after a prop gun he was holding on a New Mexico film set went off, killing a cinematographer. In an exclusive sit-down interview…

December 1, 2021 · Jordan Miller

State News

Driver who hit, killed pedestrian believed to be impaired

The Akron Police Department is investigating a fatal accident that left one person dead Tuesday evening. Police said a man driving northbound on Brittain Rd. hit a man who was…

December 1, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Two men sentenced for summer murder of Massillon man

Robert Torrence, 29, entered a guilty plea to involuntary manslaughter charges Tuesday for the killing of 27-year-old Devon Meredith of Massillon. The shooting happened at…

December 1, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Sports

HS Basketball Tuesday: Tusky Valley rallies vs Akron East; Hiland, Indian Valley, New Philadelphia, Strasburg nab wins

Tusky Valley overcame a 29-20 halftime deficit to win, 51-47, over Akron East High School on Tuesday night in Zoarville. The Trojans got a huge second half from senior Logan…

November 30, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

National News

Three students killed, six others injured in Michigan school shooting

Three high school students are dead after shots rang out Tuesday at a high school in Michigan. Six others were injured the shooting Oxford High School in suburban Detroit,…

November 30, 2021 · Jordan Miller

State News

Ohio sees 26% increase in fatal drug overdoses; more than 5,500 died this year

Overdose deaths are on the rise in the country, but Ohio alone has seen an increase of over 25%. Ohio went from 4,410 overdoses in 2020 to 5,585 this year according to the CDC…

November 30, 2021 · Jordan Miller

National News

Study shows that political affiliation could affect job hirings if represented on resume

They say there are two topics you don’t discuss at the dinner table. Religion and politics. However, a study shows that if a person's beliefs with the latter are represented on a…

November 29, 2021 · Matt Kiraly

Sports

HS Sports Monday: New Philadelphia, Sandy Valley girls basketball remain unbeaten

New Philadelphia overcame a 13-3 first quarter deficit to top host Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary, 43-40, on Monday night. The Quakers (3-0) were led by Audrey Harr (20 points, 12…

November 29, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

Dover-Lake boys basketball game rescheduled to Jan. 18

Dover and Lake High School’s boys basketball game originally set for Tuesday, Nov. 30 has been rescheduled to Tuesday, Jan. 18, 2022, according to a press release from Dover…

November 29, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

State News

13 people killed in traffic accidents over holiday weekend in Ohio

The Ohio State Highway Patrol has released their Thanksgiving weekend accident numbers. The report said 13 people died over the five-day period from Wednesday, Nov. 24 at midnight…

November 29, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Ready for the holidays? Stark County area planning lots of events!

Thanksgiving has come and gone. So, now it’s officially time to get ready for the upcoming holiday season. Allison Gromofsky is the Marketing Coordinator for Visit Canton and she…

November 29, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Sports

HS Basketball Friday: Hiland falls to Akron East; Malvern, Tusky Valley, Ridgewood victorious

The Hiland Hawks fell to Akron East 56-44 in the former's home opener at the Reese Community Center on Friday night. Eric Holley tallied 16 points, while LeGrand Sewell (11) and…

November 26, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

Photos: Malvern opens season with 21-point victory in front of packed gym

The Malvern Hornets boys basketball team cruised to victory in the team's season opener at Malvern High School Friday night, defeating Smithville 58-37. The Hornets fell behind…

November 26, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Sports

HS State Football Friday: West Holmes, Green fall in semifinals

The West Holmes Knights saw their season come to an end in a 41-7 loss to Chardon in the Division III State semifinals on Friday night. Hilltoppers running back Sean Carr totaled…

November 26, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

HS Basketball Wednesday: Strasburg boys open season with win over Orrville; New Philadelphia girls rally vs Marietta

Strasburg overcame free throw issues and a late push by Orrville to win its home opener over the Red Riders, 48-45. Andrew Harvey led the Tigers with 17 points (all scored in the…

November 24, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

JMN Sports 2021-22 High School Basketball Area Preview

The 2021-22 high school basketball season is fast approaching, with many schools looking to compete for their respective conference championships, as well as long runs in the late…

November 24, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

National News

Violence in schools has surged, officials contribute it to Covid-19 pandemic

This school year, reports have shown that violence has gone up in schools from students with the reason being kids staying home for the past year and a half due to the COVID-19…

November 24, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Photos: Massillon Police warn against TikTok challenge that destroys fences

The Massillon Police Department is warning against the latest TikTok challenge known as the 'Kool Aid Man Challenge'. The goal of the challenge is to replicate the '70s Kool-Aid…

November 23, 2021 · Jordan Miller

National News

U.S. to release oil from reserve in effort to lower gas prices

The Biden administration is releasing oil from the oil reserve in an effort to address the rising gas prices as holidays approach, the White House said in a statement Tuesday. The…

November 23, 2021 · Jordan Miller