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Carroll County
Local runners head to state: Minerva aims to defend title, Scheffler, Sibila lead contenders
The Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) State Cross Country Championships are set for Saturday, Nov. 2, at Fortress Obetz in Columbus, where the top high school runners…
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Sports
Opinion: Browns’ path back to playoff contention – is it possible?
The Cleveland Browns began the season with high hopes, but an opening 1-6 record—marked by a string of disappointing losses—has left them looking up from the AFC basement. Yet in…
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Sports
Area teams gear up for OHSAA football playoffs. Here are the matchups
Several high school football teams from the area are set to compete in the first round of the Ohio High School Athletic Association (OHSAA) playoffs this Friday, November 1. All…
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Stark County
Dennison man leads police on high-speed pursuit through Tuscarawas, Stark Counties
A high-speed police pursuit spanning two counties ended with the arrest of a Dennison man after he crashed a stolen truck near New Philadelphia on Thursday, according to New…
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Carroll County
Two OVI checkpoints planned in Minerva Friday evening
The Stark County Sheriff’s Office, in coordination with the OVI Task Force, will hold sobriety checkpoints on Friday evening in Minerva to screen drivers for alcohol and drug…
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Stark County
20-year-old seriously injured in three-vehicle crash that left SR 183 closed for hours
A driver sustained serious injuries in a multi-vehicle crash that closed State Route 183 for several hours Wednesday afternoon, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The…
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Stark County
Details: Attempted robber dead after shooting in Canton
A man who attempted to rob two women in Canton was fatally shot Tuesday night, police said. The suspect, identified as Rajhion Davis, was pronounced dead at Mercy Hospital after…
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Stark County
Canton drive-by shooting kills 18-year-old, injures another; victim identified
A shooting on Oct. 22 left one person dead and two injured, according to Canton Police Chief John Gabbard. Officers responded to a 911 call at 8:19 p.m. in the area of 10th Street…
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Sports
Dover volleyball sweeps New Philadelphia, advances to district final
The Dover volleyball team continued its dominant season, securing a 3-0 victory over New Philadelphia in the district semifinal Monday night. The Tornadoes, now 21-3 on the…
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Sports
Cavs to begin 2024-25 season with extended players, one player at the center of trade rumors
The Cleveland Cavaliers are entering the 2024-25 NBA season with renewed optimism, hoping to build on the progress they've made over the past few seasons. One of the highlights of…
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Sports
Opinion: Deshaun Watson won't play another snap for the Cleveland Browns
Deshaun Watson’s season-ending Achilles injury, sustained on October 20 during the Browns' loss to the Bengals, could mark his final snap as a Cleveland Brown. Since joining the…
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State News
Police: Local Lyft driver facing kidnapping charges after speeding off with child
A 52-year-old Lyft driver in Akron was arrested Friday on kidnapping charges after an altercation with a rider led to him driving off with the rider's child in the back seat,…
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Tuscarawas County
Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office investigates two fatal animal shooting incidents
The Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office is investigating two separate incidents in which animals were shot in the county over the weekend. On Oct. 19, deputies responded to a…
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Sports
North Canton woman indicted on felony charges for allegedly stealing high school booster funds
A North Canton woman has been indicted on multiple felony charges, accused of embezzling funds from a high school basketball booster club over several years. Billie Jo Boyajian,…
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State News
Jayland Walker's family to receive more than $4 million in settlement with City of Akron
The family of Jayland Walker has reached a $4.85 million settlement with the City of Akron, according to a joint statement released on Monday by the Walker family and city…
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Stark County
Fire destroys Stark Co. heating and cooling business; explosions injure two firefighters
A fire broke out Sunday evening at Hey Neighbor Heating & Cooling, causing significant damage to the commercial building located at 1800 Wallace Ave NE. The Canton Fire Department…
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Stark County
Man arrested in alleged Canton bank robbery attempt; facing kidnapping charges
A 27-year-old Canton man was arrested Thursday following an alleged robbery attempt at a Chase Bank on the city's northwest side. Canton Police Chief John Gabbard said officers…
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Sports
Cleveland Browns new domed stadium expected to host major events year-round
The Cleveland Browns are planning to relocate their football stadium from downtown Cleveland to Brook Park, near Cleveland Hopkins International Airport, Fox 8 Cleveland first…
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Carroll County
Minerva appoints Councilman Boldizar as new Mayor following the death of Mayor Tim Tarbet
Councilman Mason Boldizar has been appointed as the new mayor of Minerva, following the unexpected death of Mayor Tim Tarbet last month at the age of 71. Boldizar, a lifelong…
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Stark County
Police: Man arrested in Stark County after trying to lure 4-year-old into his car
A 41-year-old Indiana man was arrested Tuesday evening after allegedly attempting to lure a 4-year-old boy into his vehicle in Jackson Township. Police responded to a report of a…
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