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Buckeye Trail's Rome, East Canton's Vacco, Malvern's Ball among Division VI, VII All-Ohio teams

The Ohio Prep Sportswriters Association released its selections for the All-Ohio football teams for Divisions VI and VII on Monday. Among the picks were Buckeye Trail players,…

December 6, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

State News

Three more hostages released in Haiti, according to Ohio-based Christian Aid Ministries

Christian Aid Ministries in Ohio stated on Monday that a gang in Haiti has released three more hostages, while another 12 remain captives. The Berlin, Ohio-based organization said…

December 6, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

National News

White House announces diplomatic boycott of 2022 Beijing Olympics

The Biden administration announced on Monday that no US government officials will attend the 2022 Beijing Olympics, implementing a diplomatic boycott of the Winter Games.…

December 6, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

Former Strasburg softball coach Bud Weisgarber passes away at 66

Bud Weisgarber, the former longtime head coach of Strasburg-Franklin High School’s softball team, has passed away at the age of 66. The Times-Reporter first reported the story.…

December 5, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

National News

Former Senate leader, presidential candidate Bob Dole dies at 98

Robert Joseph 'Bob' Dole, a former United States Senate leader and Republican Party candidate for President, has died at the age of 98, according to a tweet from his wife,…

December 5, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

State News

13-year-old killed in hit-and-run; authorities searching for driver

The Ohio State Highway Patrol is searching for a driver who they say fled after hitting a 13-year-old boy on a bike with their car Sunday in the Mansfield area. OSHP said the…

December 5, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Sports

HS State Football Saturday: Versailles ends Kirtland's win streak; Marion Local wins record-breaking title; Carey nabs first state win since '75

The longest winning streak in high school football is over. Versailles won Saturday's Division V state championship in a 20-16 victory over Kirtland, which snapped the Hornets'…

December 5, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

Sports

HS State Football Friday: Chardon, St. Edward, Clinton-Massie clinch championships

Chardon High School completed a 16-0 season with a 21-14 victory over Hamilton Badin in the Division III state championship game on Friday night in Canton. The Hilltoppers spoiled…

December 4, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

Stark County

Canton police investigating shooting at Light Up Downtown event

The Canton Police Department is investigating a shooting that occurred in the downtown area Thursday night near the Light Up Downtown event. Details are limited at this time, but…

December 3, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Sports

Cincinnati Winton Woods upends Akron Hoban's state title reign

CANTON, Ohio - Cincinnati Winton Woods bested Akron Archbishop Hoban, 21-10, in Thursday night's Division II state championship at Canton's Tom Benson Hall of Fame Stadium. Buddy…

December 2, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

Tuscarawas County

State Route 800 to 77 north ramp to temporarily close

From 8am to 3pm on Thursday, Dec. 2, travelers may need to find an alternative route when a key ramp closes. The ramp from State Route 800 to I-77 northbound will be closed during…

December 2, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Sports

HS Sports Wednesday: Tusky Valley girls beat Garaway; Fairless boys beat Claymont

The Fairless Falcons bested the Claymont Mustangs 47-36 at Claymont High School on Wednesday night. The Pumneos - Brody, and Brandon - led Fairless in scoring, with Brody totaling…

December 1, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

National News

Watch: Alec Baldwin speaks, says he didn’t pull the trigger in fatal movie set shooting

Alec Baldwin is speaking out more than a month after a prop gun he was holding on a New Mexico film set went off, killing a cinematographer. In an exclusive sit-down interview…

December 1, 2021 · Jordan Miller

State News

Driver who hit, killed pedestrian believed to be impaired

The Akron Police Department is investigating a fatal accident that left one person dead Tuesday evening. Police said a man driving northbound on Brittain Rd. hit a man who was…

December 1, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Two men sentenced for summer murder of Massillon man

Robert Torrence, 29, entered a guilty plea to involuntary manslaughter charges Tuesday for the killing of 27-year-old Devon Meredith of Massillon. The shooting happened at…

December 1, 2021 · Jordan Miller

Sports

HS Basketball Tuesday: Tusky Valley rallies vs Akron East; Hiland, Indian Valley, New Philadelphia, Strasburg nab wins

Tusky Valley overcame a 29-20 halftime deficit to win, 51-47, over Akron East High School on Tuesday night in Zoarville. The Trojans got a huge second half from senior Logan…

November 30, 2021 · Mitch Spinell

National News

Three students killed, six others injured in Michigan school shooting

Three high school students are dead after shots rang out Tuesday at a high school in Michigan. Six others were injured the shooting Oxford High School in suburban Detroit,…

November 30, 2021 · Jordan Miller

State News

Ohio sees 26% increase in fatal drug overdoses; more than 5,500 died this year

Overdose deaths are on the rise in the country, but Ohio alone has seen an increase of over 25%. Ohio went from 4,410 overdoses in 2020 to 5,585 this year according to the CDC…

November 30, 2021 · Jordan Miller

National News

Study shows that political affiliation could affect job hirings if represented on resume

They say there are two topics you don’t discuss at the dinner table. Religion and politics. However, a study shows that if a person's beliefs with the latter are represented on a…

November 29, 2021 · Matt Kiraly

Sports

HS Sports Monday: New Philadelphia, Sandy Valley girls basketball remain unbeaten

New Philadelphia overcame a 13-3 first quarter deficit to top host Akron St. Vincent-St. Mary, 43-40, on Monday night. The Quakers (3-0) were led by Audrey Harr (20 points, 12…

November 29, 2021 · Mitch Spinell