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Tuscarawas County roundup: News from the Dover-New Philadelphia area
CARROLLTON – St. John’s Villa will host its second annual Rib Burnoff and Car and Motorcycle Show from 11 a.m. to 10 p.m. Saturday on Third Street NE, known locally as School Street. The event is a fundraiser for the Carrollton nonprofit that serves people with developmental disabilities.
5 Midwest Cities Where You Can Buy Luxury Homes For $100,000 or Less
While housing prices continue to rise beyond the reach of some families in the United States, there are bright spots across the country. In fact, there are many places where you can find luxury homes...
Stark County Sheriff searching for juveniles who vandalized park with anti-police graffiti
STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) - Stark County Sheriff’s deputies are searching for a group of kids caught on camera vandalizing Faircrest Park in Canton Township. The park was vandalized Monday night and days later crews still haven’t been able to clean up all the graffiti. The Stark County...
Man described as instigator of October drive-by shooting in New Philadelphia sentenced
Xavier L. Schott, 21, of New Philadelphia, will be spending seven to nine years in prison for his involvement in a drive-by shooting in October. The state alleges he was the instigator of the crime while the defense questioned that assertion. NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ A man who prosecutors say was...
New Philadelphia moves to ban e-bikes, electric scooters from sidewalks near courthouse
New Philadelphia council gave first reading to an ordinance to ban such things as electric scooters and e-bikes from downtown sidewalks. The action comes in response to complaints from downtown business owners and pedestrians. NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ Council is moving to ban low-speed vehicles such as electric scooters from the...
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...
First jump from Hoover's Isaiah Barker enough for first OHSAA long jump state title
DAYTON — Hoover's Isaiah Barker couldn't have asked for a better finish. He became a state champion for the first time Saturday. He also had a good friend standing next to him on the awards podium. Barker soared 23 feet, 7 inches on his first attempt to win the Division I long jump at...
County project aims to control flooding, improve water quality in North Canton, Plain area
The basin is located on property owned by the county next to the Redwood Apartments. Continued development upstream in the years since has exacerbated the need for an expanded basin. The contract was awarded to United Earthworks of Deerfield. PLAIN TWP. − A major expansion of the detention basin on...
What's in store for 2024 in Canton? Splash pads, police in parks, art on Cleveland Ave.
The Canton Repository asked leaders in each of Stark County’s townships, villages and cities to share some highlights about what's in store for 2024 in their communities. Canton City plans to spend nearly $4.5 million on park projects, including new splash pads and playgrounds. The Canton City Police Department...
'Leadership is everything.' Meet Gino Haynes, founder of Legacy in Action
Gino Haynes is a graduate of Central-Hower High School in Akron and attended Kent State University for business administration. He now lives in Canton with his wife Kasondra, daughter Aria, 7, and son Dominic, 6. Haynes is the founder and lead consultant at Legacy in Action LLC, which focuses on leadership development. He...
Big Red’s Faulks Div. 2 champ in 300m hurdles, Minerva runners compete in distance races
The 2024 OHSAA Track and Field State Championshipwrapped up its third and final day on Saturday at Dayton’s Welcome Stadium. In addition to Marlington’s Colin Cernansky winning dual titles, the area produced another Division 2 champion as Steubenville’s Savoir Faulks claimed the gold medal in the 300m hurdles, setting a personal record and achieving All-Ohio honors in the process.
Environmental group calls on conservancy district to halt water sales to energy industry
The group wants a halt until an independent assessment is completed of the impact of hydraulic fracturing on area water supplies. NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ The FreshWater Accountability Project is calling on the Muskingum Watershed Conservancy District (MWCD) to halt the sale of water to the oil and gas industry over environmental concerns.
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...
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