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Ohio Navy Medic killed in Kabul Airport attack

An Ohio family is mourning the loss of an American servicemen killed in a terror attack in Afghanistan. The attack killed 13 U.S Military members. Max Soviak was a 2017 graduate…

August 27, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Shooting in Strasburg sends two men to area hospitals with injuries

A shooting in the 300 block of Third St. SW in Strasburg left two men in area hospitals, according to reports from the Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office. Officials believe only…

August 27, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

UPDATE: Two die in Stark County motorcycle accident after car runs stop sign

UPDATE: The driver of the motorcycle, 67-year-old Charles R. Wise of Plain Township and the motorcycle passenger, 66-year-old Virginia E. Wise of Plain Township were pronounced…

August 26, 2021 · Jordan Miller

National News

Supreme Court blocks Biden administration's eviction moratorium

Thursday evening, the Supreme Court block the CDC from enforcing a federal moratorium that would pause evictions on renters during the Covid pandemic. Biden's administration tried…

August 26, 2021 · Jordan Miller

National News

At least 12 U.S. service members killed in Afghanistan bombings

Eleven Marines and one Navy medic have died following bombings in Afghanistan, according to US officials. A number of US troops were also injured. "Our thoughts and prayers go out…

August 26, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

HIGH HEAT: Carrollton Elementary to close Thursday due to expected high temperatures

Carrollton Elementary School will be closed Thursday, Aug. 26 because of forecasted high temperatures. This school closing with be the third for CES this week due to high temps.…

August 25, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Federal agents take down Canton gang

A 10-year investigation concluded Tuesday morning with the arrest of a slew of self-claimed gang members who are a part of the “Shorb Blocc” gang. "Members of the 'Shorb Blocc'…

August 24, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Perry Panthers sweep Carrollton Warriors in volleyball action

The Carrollton Lady Warriors volleyball team fell to the Perry Panthers Tuesday night at Carrollton High School. The visiting Panthers controlled most of the match, but the Lady…

August 24, 2021 · Jordan Miller

State News

Ohio State to require students, faculty & staff to get Covid-19 vaccine

Just one day after the FDA approved Pfizer’s two-dose vaccine, The Ohio State University has announced they will require students, faculty and staff to receive the vaccine. “With…

August 24, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Carrollton Elementary School to close for two days due to high heat forecast, index warning

Carrollton Elementary School will be closed Tuesday (Aug. 24) and Wednesday (Aug. 25) due to excessive heat forecasted and a heat index warning, according to Carrollton Schools…

August 23, 2021 · Jordan Miller

National News

FDA grants full approval for Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine

The Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted full approval for Pfizer-BioNTech's two-dose vaccine for ages 16 and up. This is now the first and only Covid-19 vaccine to…

August 23, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Two injured in motorcycle accident on 43; alcohol expected factor in crash

Two people were transported to the hospital following an accident Saturday evening. The Canton Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a serious injury crash…

August 21, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Person killed in single-vehicle accident in Tuscarawas County

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating after a single-vehicle accident in the early morning hours Saturday. The accident occurred on Interstate 77 near mile post 90. The…

August 21, 2021 · Jordan Miller

National News

Jeopardy host steps down one week after being named new host

Mike Richards is stepping down as the new host of Jeopardy following comments that were brought to light. Richards is accused of making offensive and sexist comments on a podcast…

August 20, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Battle Of The Birds: Falcons overcome 14-point deficit to defeats Cardinals

The Fairless Falcons stunned the Sandy Valley Cardinals Thursday night with a come-from-behind victory. It was all Sandy Valley in the first half, building a two score lead by…

August 19, 2021 · Jordan Miller

National News

Biden administration plans to offer COVID-19 booster to all Americans starting in September

Top U.S. health officials have announced a plan to start offering Covid-19 booster shots to all Americans beginning in late September. The offer for a third shot will be available…

August 18, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Stark County man hospitalized with life-threatening injuries following crash on SR 43

The Stark County Sheriff's Office continues to investigate a crash that left a man in the hospital with life-threatening injuries. Sheriff George T. Maier says that his deputies…

August 18, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Mario Lerario heading to prison after accepting plea deal in hit-and-run case that killed Abby Vanest

A Stark County man is heading to prison for the death of a 23-year-old woman. Mario Lerario, 40, is accused of hitting and killing Abby Vanest in November of 2020 while he was…

August 17, 2021 · Jordan Miller

State News

Akron Children’s Hospital plans to mandate vaccines, testing for employees

A plan is in the works to finalize a requirement of employees to be vaccinated or receive mandatory testing. “Vaccination is the most important tool we have in fighting the…

August 17, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Tuscarawas County resident contracts La Crosse Virus after being bit by mosquito

The Tuscarawas County Health Department is reporting that a resident of Tuscarawas County has been diagnosed with La Crosse virus, an illness which is transmitted through the bite…

August 16, 2021 · Jordan Miller