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Looking for summer fun? Find food, entertainment at festivals in Tuscarawas County
TUSCARAWAS COUNTY ‒ The return of summer and warmer weather brings the start of festival season in Tuscarawas County. A wide variety of events are planned throughout the area, starting with the Canal Dover Festival in downtown Dover. Here is a listing of events:. The festival includes entertainment on...
Art on the Alley will bring music, food and vendors to downtown New Philadelphia on Sunday
NEW PHILADELPHIA ‒ Council had a light agenda on Monday with three council members absent. During the session: Mayor Joel Day reminded residents that Art on the Alley is scheduled for this Sunday from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. in downtown New Philadelphia. He described it as one of the biggest arts-centered events in...
Harrison County family hospitalized after suffering carbon monoxide poisoning
MONROE TOWNSHIP ‒ Four family members were hospitalized Tuesday after carbon monoxide fumes from a propane stove filled their house in a remote area of Harrison County's Monroe Township. Crews were called to the residence on Taylor Road west of Bowerston at 10:45 a.m., according to Capt. Adam Reardon...
Carroll County man ordered to pay IRS more than $1.4 million in unpaid taxes
A Carroll County man has been sentenced to 26 months in prison for failing to pay employment taxes. U.S. District Judge Christopher A. Boyko sentenced Warren Kelm of Brown Township earlier this month and ordered him to pay restitution of more than $1.4 million to the IRS after he pleaded guilty to evading employment taxes. ...
North Canton City Schools disciplines students for racial insults made on bus
NORTH CANTON – The North Canton City School District has disciplined middle school students who used racially divisive language to insult another student on a school bus last week. The insults were captured in a video recording made by the 12-year-old female victim and shared with the district. "We expect that our kids will...
Man shot in northwest Canton early Tuesday
CANTON ‒ A 46-year-old man was shot early Tuesday at Brown Avenue and Eighth Street NW. Canton police reported the victim was treated at Cleveland Clinic Mercy Hospital for a gunshot wound to the abdomen. He told police he did not know who shot him, but that he was...
'My art will always be in the park': Fairless fifth graders create artwork for park
BETHLEHEM TWP. ‒ Fifth graders at Fairless Elementary School are keeping the history of Navarre alive through art. Art teacher Jenny Best led the students in creating 6-by-11 acrylic paintings to adorn a two-dimensional, 16-foot canal boat at Navarre-Bethlehem Township Park, 8201 Hudson Drive SW. The 93 pictures include...
Canton non-profit grocery store robbed; Suspect arrested
CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) - One man was arrested Tuesday in connection to an early-morning robbery of a StarkFresh grocery store that resulted in thousands of dollars in damages. “You go through a lot of emotions,” said owner Tom Phillips. “You’re sad, you’re angry.”. According to a...
Where does NAACP request to feds to investigate death of Frank Tyson stand? | What we know
What we know about NAACP asking U.S. Department of Justice to investigate of Frank E. Tyson death. "The NAACP is deeply troubled by this horrific tragedy," writes President and CEO Derrick Johnson. In deciding whether to investigate, agency looks for a pattern or practice of violations of Constitution or federal...
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