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Sports
Stark Co. native, Jackson HS grad Dillon Dingler wins AL Gold Glove Award
Former Jackson Polar Bear and current Detroit Tigers catcher Dillon Dingler has won the Gold Glove Award for the American League. The 27-year-old logged 1,011⅔ innings behind the…
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Stark County
Driver, 29, identified in weekend fatal crash in Alliance
A man who was involved in an early morning crash in Alliance on Saturday has been identified as Nicholas Leon Randall Jr., 29, of the Massillon area, according to the Stark County…
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Stark County
Bicyclist struck in Perry Township crash dies from injuries
The Canton Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is continuing its investigation into a crash that left a bicyclist severely injured early Friday morning in Perry Township.…
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Carroll County
Matchups set for second week of Ohio HS football playoffs
The matchups are set for the second week of the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) football playoffs, with several Stark County programs and surrounding area teams…
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Stark County
Firefighters rescue person trapped after tree falls on Louisville home Friday evening
A person trapped on the second floor of their home after a large tree fell onto the house Friday evening was safely rescued thanks to a coordinated response by multiple fire…
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News
SNAP benefits to continue after judges order Trump administration to use emergency fund
Two federal courts have ordered the Trump administration to continue paying out food benefits during the government shutdown, directing officials to draw from backup funding…
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Stark County
Bicyclist seriously injured in Stark Co. hit-and-run; alcohol suspected
The Canton Post of the Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a serious crash that left a bicyclist severely injured early Friday morning in Perry Township. Troopers say the…
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Carroll County
Ohio to provide $25 million in emergency food assistance amid SNAP uncertainty
Gov. Mike DeWine announced Thursday that Ohio will provide up to $25 million in emergency food assistance to help families who could be affected by a possible suspension of…
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Carroll County
Local food pantries ready to help if SNAP benefits end. Here’s a list
With federal SNAP benefits potentially ending Friday, food pantries across Stark, Carroll and Tuscarawas counties are preparing to help families who may suddenly find themselves…
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Sports
Focused and fearless: Lady Dukes ready for Beaumont in Division IV regional semifinal
The Marlington Lady Dukes are once again among Ohio’s volleyball elite, advancing to the Division IV regional semifinals where they’ll face Beaumont on Wednesday, Oct. 29 at 8…
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Stark County
Police say Jackson Township crash that injured protester was not intentional; charged with leaving the scene
A 77-year-old Jackson Township man has been charged following a vehicle-pedestrian collision that occurred during a protest earlier this month, according to an update from the…
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Stark County
Bar owner: Suspect in Waco shooting was intoxicated, refused service before gunfire outside
The owner of a Waco-area bar is speaking out after a man fired a gun across the street from the establishment late Friday night, saying the suspect had been refused service before…
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Stark County
Stark Co. deputies say intoxicated man opened fire on passing car after leaving local bar
Deputies with the Stark County Sheriff’s Office say an intoxicated man who had been at a bar in the Waco area fired a gun late Friday night after nearly being struck by a passing…
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Stark County
Woman, 26, identified after being struck and killed by train in Canton
Authorities have identified the woman killed after being struck by a train Thursday morning in Canton. According to the Stark County Coroner’s Office, the victim has been…
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Stark County
Pedestrian struck and killed by train in Canton, police investigating
A pedestrian was killed Thursday morning after being struck by a train in Canton, according to police. The collision occurred around 9:25 a.m. near the 1200 block of Camden Avenue…
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Stark County
Search underway for missing Stark Co. man last seen in Cambridge
Authorities and family members are searching for a Massillon man who has been missing since Saturday morning. Nate Yoder was last seen Oct. 18 in Cambridge, located in Guernsey…
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Sports
Lake senior football player released from hospital following kidney injury
Lake High School senior Justin Landes is home after spending nearly a week in the hospital following a serious injury sustained during a football game earlier this month. Landes’…
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Stark County
Fire destroys vacant Canton apartment building; crews searching for possible homeless victims
Firefighters in Canton battled a massive blaze late Wednesday night that destroyed a vacant three-story apartment building on 5th Street NE. The Canton Fire Department was called…
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Stark County
Canton woman, mother charged with murder in man’s beating death; coroner rules death a homicide
A Canton woman and her mother have been charged with murder in connection to the beating death of a man whose body was found in Akron earlier this summer. According to the Canton…
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Carroll County
Playoff push: Here’s where local football teams stand heading into the final week
With just one week left in the regular season, the playoff picture is tightening across Ohio as high school football teams prepare for the first postseason under the OHSAA’s new…
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