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In a largely developed Stark County community, Plain Township officials are making a new push to preserve some of the green space that remains.
Gas prices in the Canton-Massillon area have dropped sharply by about 32 to 35 cents per gallon over the past week, falling from over $4.06–$4.22 a week ago. This steep decline puts Canton in line with Ohio’s statewide average, which saw one of the largest weekly drops in the nation.
Mahoning County Clerk of Courts Michael Ciccone is pushing back against criticism of his department, saying he has no reason to resign. Ciccone made the remarks after a budget hearing, where county commissioners declined to approve his request for next year, because of accounting issues. He told Ally Ross, that not only will he NOT step down, he also intends to run for reelection.
“It was the greatest professional experience of my career.”. That’s how Josh MacMillan, a Hubbard art teacher with 23 years of experience, described his visit this summer to the Ron Clark Academy in Atlanta. Take that in for a moment — after more than two decades in the classroom,...
ASHTABULA, Ohio — A developing storm system is shaping up to bring a mix of rain, wintry weather, and lake-effect snow to Northern Ohio over the next few days. The latest model guidance shows growing support for the storm to phase with a mid-level trough at nearly the perfect time for the region. That timing could make a big difference in how strong the system becomes and how much wintry weather follows. The period to watch most closely is Friday into Saturday morning, when accumulating lake-effect snow is possible.
All-league football honors were announced by the All-American Conference on Tuesday.
LOUISVILLE, OH – From launching record-breaking home runs to delivering on the biggest stage in Ohio high school softball, Louisville’s Leah Claugus has made a habit of coming through when the Leopards need her most. Now, the talented senior is taking her game to the collegiate level. Claugus...
Mahoning County is facing a major shortage of road salt after the closure of a Cleveland-area salt mine, according to County Engineer Pat Ginnetti. “It's been three weeks now since the announcement, and there's really not a solid answer on what the solution is,” Ginnetti said Thursday morning in a video appearance at the county commissioners’ board meeting.
Nearly $47 million could be heading toward major road projects across Ohio, including improvements in Stark and Cuyahoga counties. The Ohio Department of Transportation’s Transportation Review Advisory Council has approved a draft funding list totaling $46.7 million for 13 projects across 12 counties between fiscal years 2027 and 2030.
Ken visits Deerfield to talk with experts about turkey frying, kitchen safety and more ahead of Thanksgiving.
An annual scarf distribution event will be held on Friday. The Scarf Project is preparing to set up at multiple locations in Tuscarawas and Stark counties. Coordinator Aimee Rufener says volunteers will be out on November 13th with scarves available on a first-come-first serve basis starting at 8am. “Several in...
Winter has a way of revealing problems around the house. A small draft becomes impossible to ignore when temperatures drop, while a clogged gutter can create a much bigger headache once snow and ice arrive. For homeowners in Northeast Ohio, freezing temperatures and lake-effect snow can put a home’s exterior...
CANTON — The 2026-27 high school bowling season officially kicks off Saturday (Nov. 14) with the Stark County High School Bowling Conference’s annual Early Bird Tournament at Eastbury Bowling Center. The field will include 15 boys and 14 girls teams which will bowl two qualifying team games and...
After the community college permanently closed in 2025, the Eastern Gateway building is being demolished to make way for a new county government center. Demolition of the former Eastern Gateway building is scheduled to begin Nov. 15 starting with internal deconstruction, according to the Economic Action Group. Mahoning County and...
Voters in three Northeast Ohio counties said no to new funding for their boards of developmental disabilities last week, as Ohioans continue to express frustrations with rising property taxes. At the same time, the cost of care county boards are required by law to provide has risen dramatically since 2020,...
This week's Hometown Hero is tackling the bus driver shortage in the country, one click at a time. The Mahoning Valley native has created a website to help solve that issue, hoping children can get home and to their extracurriculars safely.
