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Waynedale wins pitching duel between Shane Coblentz and Seth Wyckoff
DALTON — There are a lot of important ingredients for a high school baseball tournament run. None more important than pitching. In that case, Dalton and Waynedale are in good shape heading into the postseason. ...
The Howlin Bird to open 2nd eatery in Massillon
The Howlin Bird has announced its second restaurant will open in June in Massillon. Owners said in a Facebook post that they've actively been looking for a location and settled on Meadows Plaza at 2010 Lincoln Way E. The plaza also is home to a Target store and a Giant Eagle supermarket. The new location also will be located near a Panera Bread eatery. ...
Spring tradition: Greenhouses prepared to bring color and variety to gardens and planters
Annual flower and vegetable plants always are ready and waiting for gardeners in neighborhood nurseries and stores in the spring. That doesn't happen by accident. It is more like a science. I recently took trips to Buchwalter Greenhouses located between Wooster and Orrville, and the Cloverland Greenhouse near Charm in Holmes County. Buchwalter’s has...
Joey's Kendal Tavern provides an unpretentious family option for diners in Massillon
MASSILLON − Joey’s Kendal Tavern boasts a rich history as Massillon’s oldest gathering place, operating since 1891. What began as a humble stagecoach post stop evolved into a beloved tavern, offering respite to travelers and locals alike. That was significantly before my time, but you don’t last that long in the business world...
Orrville City Council approves replacement of security cameras
Orrville City Council approved the replacement of 17 security cameras for the Police Department. The upgrades will replace the License Plate Recognition cameras, a transition that already has proven beneficial in helping officers solve multiple crimes. ...
Trey Jacobs Adds Name To Fremont Winners List
FREMONT, Ohio — Trey Jacobs added his name to the family win list at Fremont Speedway Presented by Gill Construction on Saturday night. He joins his father Dean, Uncle Kenny and Cousin Lee to have won sprint car features at “The Track That Action Built.”. The Wooster, Ohio...
Roundup of 4-H news for May 9, 2024
MASSILLON, Ohio — The Green Valley 4-H club held their third meeting of the year at 7 p.m. on April 8 at the Beach City American Legion.During the meeting the club presented officer and committee reports; discussed its summer outing, community service project and who will be invited to speak to the club. They also voted to pay taxes on their books and when to plant flowers at the Beach City Memorial.
Green Middle School presents 'James and the Giant Peach Jr.'
Green Middle School Drama Club will present "James and the Giant Peach Jr." at 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday and 2 p.m. Sunday in the cafetorium, 200 Smithie Drive, Smithville. Based on one of Roald Dahl’s most poignantly quirky stories, Dahl’s "James and the Giant Peach JR." is a brand-new take on this "masterpeach" of a tale. ...
FLY LIKE AN EAGLE: Dalton alum key player for Ashland U’s STUNT team
There are players, teams, quarters, levels and even coin tosses – but after that, STUNT is a sport and game all its own. Highly competitive with some athletic components from cheerleading and a focus on stunting and tumbling, the rapidly growing sport continues to gain traction. Meanwhile, the players seem to be in the air more than on the ground as they are light on their feet defying gravity with flips, pyramids, jumps and tosses. Flexibility, strength, quick thinking, attention to detail and teamwork all go into the sport.
Canton man shot to death inside Massillon movie theater; suspect in custody
MASSILLON – A 20-year-old Jackson Township man is accused of shooting and killing a 27-year-old Canton man and shooting and injuring a woman Friday night inside the Regal Massillon movie theater, city police said. Police responded to the scene at 175 Cherry Road NW after the shooting was reported before 11 p.m. and found the deceased victim, identified as Daron Davis, near the front lobby, police said. ...
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