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'I really want to know.' Family seeks answers in death at Stark County Jail
David McKain talked openly with his son about wanting to seek treatment for mental health issues shortly before McKain was booked into the Stark County Jail late last year. He asked his son, 25-year-old Keenan Walker, for advice on where to go for help. And he admitted that he was worried about an upcoming court date.
Road closure in Jackson Township to continue, new one coming for Canton Township
The Stark County Engineer's announced a road closure extension in Jackson Township and a new five day closure in Canton Township. Traffic will be detoured using Strausser Street, Lake O'Springs Avenue, Shuffel Street and Freedom Avenue NW. Also, a five-day closure is planned for a culvert replacement on Mapleton Street...
Euclid, Green Local Schools and Barberton get clean school bus money from feds
WASHINGTON, D. C. - More than a dozen Ohio school systems were among 530 school districts around the country set to receive nearly $900 million in Bipartisan Infrastructure Law money to replace older, diesel fueled school buses that have been linked to asthma and other ailments. The Environmental Protection Agency...
720 Market expands with new Stark County events
The combination food-crafter-entertainment events are expanding, and both 720 Community Markets and 720 SidestreetMKTS are scheduled throughout summer around Stark County. The first of these warmer-weather season markets will be the 720 Market's Bar B*Q MKT Pop Up on Saturday at the North Canton Brews, Bourbon and BBQ Festival at MAPS Museum at Akron-Canton Airport. It will run 5 to 9 p.m.
Canton superintendent addresses rumors that McKinley High School is moving downtown
CANTON – Canton City Schools officials are reiterating that new rumors about McKinley High moving downtown are not true. Superintendent Jeff Talbert addressed the issue in the quarterly Bulldog Bulletin put out by the district. "There are no foreseeable plans to move our high school," Talbert wrote in his monthly column that addresses...
Big Balloon Build event canceled for downtown Canton this summer
CANTON − A previously announced balloon art extravaganza won't happen in downtown Canton this summer. Scheduled for July 18-22, the Big Balloon Build event at the Cultural Center for the Arts has been canceled. ArtsinStark was the presenting charity. ...
Part of Broad Boulevard in Cuyahoga Falls to close in June for railroad track maintenance
Part of Broad Boulevard in Cuyahoga Falls will be closed June 4-6 for maintenance on the railroad crossing near state Route 8, the city said on its Facebook page Friday. Broad Boulevard will be closed from the intersection of Tallmadge Road and Newberry Street on the east side of the railroad tracks to the on/off ramps of Route 8 off Broad Boulevard on the west side of the tracks.
Main Street Barberton reveals lineup for Second Saturday events
BARBERTON — Main Street Barberton has announced the lineup of Second Saturday events for the remainder of 2024. These community gatherings aim to celebrate local culture and foster a sense of togetherness in the city. From celebrating holidays to embracing the arts and exploring the town, there is something for everyone to enjoy.
Flood advisory: Which NE Ohio counties are affected
Flood Advisory: Ottawa County, Sandusky County, Summit County.
Summer kickoff set for this weekend at Southeast Community Playground in Canton
CANTON − Habitat for Humanity East Central Ohio and the Southeast Community Playground at 401 14th St. SE are co-hosting a summer kickoff Friday to Sunday. .The schedule is as follows: Friday - 5 to 7:30 p.m. featuring live music, food trucks and children's activities. There also will be an updated legacy wall...
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