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Stark County

Where in Stark Co. can you legally buy recreational marijuana beginning Tuesday, Aug. 6?

Ohio's highly anticipated recreational marijuana sales will commence on Tuesday as the state issues its first operating certificates. This marks a significant moment for residents…

August 5, 2024 · Jordan Miller

hot pursuit police traffic chase at night

Stark County

Authorities investigating car vs. pedestrian accident in Stark County

The Canton Police Department is investigating an accident involving a vehicle and a pedestrian that occurred early Friday morning. The incident happened at 7:39 a.m. at the…

August 3, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Police: North Canton man arrested after shooting window out of moving car

A North Canton man was arrested early Thursday after a vehicle was damaged by a bullet, according to North Canton Police. At approximately 1:57 a.m., the North Canton Police…

August 2, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Minerva Lady Lions dominate quad match at Great Trail Golf Course

Minerva High School's girls' golf team secured victories against Sandy Valley, Claymont, and New Philadelphia in a quad match held Wednesday at Great Trail Golf Course. The Lions…

August 1, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Gov. DeWine: Ohio residents can now add ID to their iPhone Apple Wallet

Ohio residents can now add their driver's licenses and state identification cards to Apple Wallet, Gov. Mike DeWine and Lt. Gov. Jon Husted announced Wednesday. The new feature…

August 1, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton Police, U.S. Marshals arrest three suspects in kidnapping, assault case

In a coordinated operation Wednesday afternoon, the U.S. Marshals Service, in collaboration with the Northern Ohio Violent Fugitive Task Force (NOVFTF), arrested three individuals…

July 31, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

CSE Federal Credit Union expands services to Carroll, Tusc and other counties

CSE Federal Credit Union and its Board of Directors are excited to announce that the National Credit Union Administration (NCUA) approved an expansion of our Charter. Effective…

July 30, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Dover couple waiting, hoping for a kidney donor

“… in sickness and in health…” Chances are you immediately recognize the above passage—or some variation thereof—as belonging to traditional Christian wedding vows. Most newlyweds…

July 30, 2024 · Ray Sarvis

Stark County

From heartbreak to hope: Canton mom’s mission aids NICU families in memory of her son

On rare occasions, out of unspeakable sorrow arises optimism, and from unimaginable tragedy is born hope. Such is the case with Canton resident Ashley Hall. And to hear Ashley’s…

July 30, 2024 · Ray Sarvis

Tuscarawas County

Bichsels going strong after 70 years; local couple celebrates rare milestone anniversary

We live in an increasingly throw-away culture, a single-use society of fast fashion and mass consumption, all bundled up in disposable packaging. Nowadays, it seems as if nothing…

July 30, 2024 · Ray Sarvis

Stark County

Rockin’ Out Cancer: Nonprofit celebrates resilience, raises money for cancer fight with music

When most people discuss cancer or even say just the word, it is usually in a hushed, somber tone. The word and very topic evoke a visceral, emotional reaction as so many of us…

July 30, 2024 · Ray Sarvis

Carroll County

Minerva Dairy, Kishman’s IGA team up for BBQ Butter, celebrating generations of local collaboration

There are a few things you ought to know about Minerva Dairy and Kishman’s IGA. First, both companies are pillars in the Minerva business community. Second, they are proof of the…

July 30, 2024 · Ray Sarvis

Carroll County

Minerva man sentenced to 8.5 to 11 years for fatal motorcycle crash

Brandt Saunders, 24, of Minerva, has been sentenced to 8.5 to 11 years in prison for his role in a fatal motorcycle crash that occurred on October 26. The sentence was handed down…

July 29, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Three suspects sought on kidnapping charges in Canton, reward offered for information

Authorities are seeking the public’s help in locating three suspects from the Canton area, with a reward offered for information leading to their capture. The Northern Ohio…

July 29, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

12-year-old girl found safe in Tuscarawas County after two-month search; suspect arrested

A two-month search ended nearly 600 miles from where it began Thursday as a 12-year-old Georgia girl was recovered in Dover. Maria Gomez-Perez of Gainesville, Georgia was found…

July 26, 2024 · Ray Sarvis

Sports

New Philadelphia's Tuscora Park baseball field undergoes renovation thanks to community effort

Sure, football may be America’s most popular sport. But in the summer? Baseball rules the roost. It even became an advertising jingle that’s ingrained in our culture— “baseball,…

July 25, 2024 · Ray Sarvis

Carroll County

"He will be deeply missed": Beloved Claymont teacher dies in farming accident

The Claymont City School District is mourning the loss of a special ed teacher, Mr. Luke Logan. "Luke will be remembered for his sense of humor and his generous spirit," a…

July 25, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Tuscarawas County

Pedestrian struck and killed by semi on I-77 in Tuscarawas County

The New Philadelphia Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating an incident that occurred on Sunday morning when a pedestrian was struck by a commercial vehicle on…

July 23, 2024 · Jordan Miller

National News

President Joe Biden drops out of presidential race amid concerns about his health and age

A 50+ year career in American politics will soon be coming to an end for Joe Biden, the 46th President of the United States of America. “While it has been my intention to seek…

July 21, 2024 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

11-year-old girl dies week after fire, she’s been identified by fire officials

An 11-year-old girl has died more than a week after being pulled from a house fire in Canton, according to Division Fire Chief Harmony Fowler was critically injured in the blaze…

July 21, 2024 · Jordan Miller