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Sports
Canton South hires new head football coach
The Canton South Board of Education on Tuesday, Jan. 20, approved the hiring of Badre Bardawil as head football coach of the Wildcats during a special meeting. Bardawil brings 26…
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Dangerous wind chills lead to Tuesday school closures. Full list:
Schools across the area will be closed Tuesday, Jan. 20 as dangerously cold temperatures move into the area. Closures: Alliance City Schools Brown Local Schools Buckeye Career…
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‘No direction, not enough staff’: Source recounts turmoil inside House of Loreto as it declined in less than a year
Jordan Miller News has learned from a source close to the House of Loreto situation that conditions inside the Canton nursing home deteriorated in the months leading up to its…
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Authorities ask for help locating missing Alliance woman
are asking for the public’s help in locating a missing woman with diminished mental capacity who left her residence late Monday night. Shareil Moody, 21, left her home on West…
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Two Stark County men arrested in drug investigation; guns, drugs seized
Two Canton men were arrested and multiple firearms and narcotics were seized during a drug investigation in Stark County, authorities announced Thursday. The Stark County…
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U.S. Route 30 shut down after jackknifed semi, no injuries reported
U.S. Route 30 was closed Thursday morning after a semi-truck jackknifed at the intersection of Paris Avenue, authorities said. The Minerva Fire Department was dispatched to the…
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Area schools announce closures, delays for Thursday, Jan. 15
Closures and delays for Thursday, Jan. 15 Schools across the JMN coverage area announced closures and delays Thursday due to weather conditions. Closed Applied Behavioral…
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Dollar General robbery suspect allegedly used knife, fled with children in vehicle
A man wanted in connection with two recent armed robberies at Dollar General stores in Stark County has been arrested and is now facing charges in multiple jurisdictions,…
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Stark County apartment fire displaces residents
A residential fire displaced several occupants of a two-unit home on Louisiana Avenue NW on Wednesday afternoon, according to the Canton Fire Department. Fire crews were…
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Suspect in Dollar General robberies arrested in Tuscarawas County
Authorities say a man wanted in connection with two recent armed robberies at Dollar General stores in Stark County has been arrested and is now facing charges in multiple…
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Judge orders immediate shutdown of Stark County nursing home after state cites ‘safety risks’
A Stark County judge on Tuesday ordered the immediate closure of a Canton nursing home after Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost argued that residents were being placed in imminent…
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Stark County deputies investigating second Dollar General armed robbery; cases may be connected
The Stark County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a second armed robbery at a Dollar General in the county within four days, and investigators say the incidents may be connected.…
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Police: New details emerge in Canton shooting; 12-year-old victim identified
A 12-year-old Canton boy was fatally shot by his teenage sibling Friday night in what police and family described as an accidental shooting involving a handgun that had been…
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15-year-old accused of fatally shooting 12-year-old brother
UPDATE: Canton Police say 15-year-old Amir Pepe Lucas has turned himself in. He was wanted in connection with the fatal shooting of his 12-year-old brother late Friday night.…
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Drive-by shooting under investigation in Massillon
Police are investigating a drive-by shooting Thursday night in the 100 block of Houston Street SW in Massillon, according to information provided to JMN by Massillon police Lt.…
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Armed robbery reported at Waynesburg Dollar General early Friday
An armed suspect robbed the Dollar General in Waynesburg early Friday morning, according to Stark County Sheriff’s Office spokesperson Connie Deibel. Deibel said deputies received…
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Police: Man arrested after pepper spraying anti-ICE protesters at Canton demonstration
A man was arrested after allegedly pepper spraying protesters during an altercation Thursday afternoon in downtown Canton, according to information obtained by Jordan Miller News…
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Stark County balloon project spreads love to nursing home residents this Valentine’s Day
What started as a simple idea to brighten the lives of residents in nursing homes has quickly grown into a countywide expression of faith, kindness and community. This Valentine’s…
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Man accused in North Canton apartment shooting found competent to stand trial
A North Canton man accused of firing shots inside his apartment complex has been ruled competent to stand trial. Stark County Common Pleas Judge Taryn L. Heath made the ruling…
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Early-morning fire destroys Canton Township home; space heater possible cause
A Canton Township family was displaced after an early-morning house fire caused a total loss Wednesday. Canton Township firefighters were called to a structure fire at 4918 Fields…
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