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Meet Mindy Mullaly. She owns Taggarts Ice Cream and Kennedy's Bar-B-Que
Most Stark County residents are familiar with Taggarts Ice Cream in Canton — be it the famous ice cream such as The Bittner; the food, including burgers and coneys; or the well-known location. Mindy Mullaly is the owner of Taggarts Ice Cream. She and her family also own Kennedy’s Bar-B-Que. ...
Aultman, Cleveland Clinic Mercy births for April 28-May 4
Isis Clark Blackshear and Shawn James of Canton, boy. Cassidy Peterson and Darwin Teets II of Canton, boy. Harlie Woolever and Jarret Yacobucci of Minerva, girl. Heather Brockert and Brandon Brown of Newcomerstown, girl. May 2, 2024. Crystal and Nathaniel Pugh of Canal Fulton, girl. Jessica and Calistus Rwejuna of...
Canton Repository Teacher of the Month: Rebecca Clark, Alliance
NAME – Rebecca Clark. COLLEGE – Stark Technical College and Western Governors University. FAMILY – Husband, Rick Clark; sons Kevin and Jason; and granddaughters Marley and Skylar. WHAT SUBJECTS DO YOU TEACH – I teach preschool. WHAT IS THE BEST PART OF YOUR JOB? – Getting...
'Education is what stops hate.' Canton Jewish Federation helps Stark students
80 teens from Massillon, Perry and Lake high schools attend workshop. Hate crimes steadily rising, according to Anti-Defamation League audit. Goal of workshop is to help equip teens to recognize, resist acts of hate. CANTON − Combating hate begins with recognizing it, and understanding that ordinary people − even teenagers...
Hot dogs, cool cats: Adoptable pets from Tuscarawas County Humane Society Animal Shelter
Cranberry, a 2.5-year-old spayed female, is among the cats available for adoption at the Tuscarawas County Humane Society Animal Shelter, 1432 Tall Timber Road NE in New Philadelphia. Cranberry is one of the most social kitties available for adoption from the humane society. She doesn't enjoy being carried around but will run to you for all the love. Cranberry can also be playful.
Revolutionary War-era veteran from Canton honored for military service
CANTON – Nearly two centuries have passed since his death, but a local Revolutionary War-era sailor received a special tribute this weekend that was attended by some distant relatives. The Canton chapter of the Daughters of the American Revolution and Sons of the American Revolution on Saturday honored Jacob...
Your guide to 2024 Memorial Day events and parades in and around Stark County
Memorial Day, which is observed on the last Monday in May, honors men and women who died while serving in the U.S. military. Originally called Decoration Day, Memorial Day was declared a national holiday through an act of Congress in 1971, and its roots date back to the Civil War era, according to the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs.
'Oh the memories': WHS seniors look back at time capsule created in third grade
MASSILLON – While exploring the remnants of nearly 70 years of education of Gorrell Elementary School, teachers found a plastic box in the attic. Inside was a snapshot of a different time. The box was filled with pictures of the third grade class from the 2014-15 school year. Those...
Fore! Virtual golf spots open in downtown Canton with elevated food, unique settings
Hupp Gulf recently opened in downtown Canton, featuring golf simulators, gourmet hot dogs and cocktails. The 19th Hole is now fully open in downtown Canton at the Mills Historic Tower, featuring elevated food and drinks. The 19th Hole's owner admits the business has been off to a slow start. CANTON...
Controversy surrounds proposed memorial for New Philadelphia murder victims
NEW PHILADELPHIA, SCHUYLKILL COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — A controversy is unfolding in a Schuylkill County community over a proposed memorial for two murdered teens. 16-year-old Angelito Caraballo and 18-year-old Hunter Mock from New Philadelphia were murdered last year. Their mothers want to honor the teens with a memorial, but they say their effort is being rejected […]
Bluecoats preparing for 2024 season at Mount Union
ALLIANCE − The Bluecoats Drum and Bugle Corps will return this week to train at University of Mount Union. Most of the team, which includes 160 performers, moves in Thursday and will spend six weeks preparing for the 2024 season. There will be an estimated 250 people, including staff, involved in the Bluecoats.
Jagger named as Berlin High School principal
With Todd Spinner set to leave Olentangy Berlin High School to become Cardington-Lincoln Local Schools’ next superintendent on Aug. 1, Olentangy Local Schools has tabbed Benjamin Jagger to serve as the next principal at Berlin. Jagger is no stranger to the halls of Berlin as he served as the...
A brand-new look: New Philadelphia gets $2.9 million grant for facelift to downtown
The city of New Philadelphia has received a $2.9 million state grant to give a facelift to three of the four quadrants in the downtown square. The grant is part of Ohio's Wonderful Waterfronts Initiative to expand access to waterways, revitalize historic riverfront downtowns and create tourism opportunities. NEW PHILADELPHIA...
Camryn Kiefer's one-hitter leads Tuslaw softball to district title win over Hillsdale
WELLINGTON — Camryn Kiefer and her Tuslaw softball team felt they had something to prove this season after exiting the postseason tournament earlier than anticipated a year ago. So, Kiefer struck out 13 batters and gave up only a first-inning hit in leading Tuslaw to a 4-0 win over...
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