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Pizza Oven seeks to end Hall of Fame Village lease over exclusivity dispute
A well-known Canton pizza chain is asking a judge to end its lease at the Hall of Fame Village, claiming the venue broke a promise to make the restaurant its exclusive pizza…
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Stark County
Driver killed in early-morning crash on State Route 43 in Stark County
A man died early Friday after his car left the road, struck a tree and caught fire on State Route 43 in Sandy Township, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. The crash…
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Stark County
Uniontown PD searching for missing woman possibly forced out of home by abusive boyfriend
UPDATE: Johanna has been located in Maryland and is reportedly safe, according to Uniontown PD. Her family is en route to pick her up. Police in Uniontown are asking for the…
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Stark County
77-year-old Stark Co. man arrested after shots fired near North Canton restaurant
A 77-year-old man from Canton was taken into custody Saturday night after police responded to reports of shots fired near a Washington Square restaurant. According to the North…
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Stark County
Motorcyclist injured after being dragged in Canton hit-and-run; police searching for SUV driver
Canton police are looking for the driver of an SUV that struck a motorcyclist and sped away late Thursday night, according to information obtained by Jordan Miller News. The crash…
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Stark County
Dog starts kitchen fire in Canton; separate blaze leaves home uninhabitable
A hungry dog trying to reach food on a stovetop accidentally started a kitchen fire early Friday morning, one of two overnight fires the Canton Fire Department responded to on…
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Sports
Fairless rolls past Sandy Valley in season opener
Fairless turned a season-opening showdown into a statement Thursday night, scoring 50 unanswered points to rout Sandy Valley 50-13 at Brideweser Stadium. After Sandy Valley…
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Sports
Photos: Canfield tops Louisville in 2-0 road victory
The Canfield Cardinals struck early and never looked back in a 2-0 win over Louisville High School on Wednesday night. The Cardinals scored in the first half to take a 1-0 lead, a…
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Stark County
SARTA CEO Kirt Conrad resigns; interim leader named as agency faces ongoing financial strain
Stark Area Regional Transit Authority CEO Kirt Conrad has abruptly resigned after nearly two decades leading the agency, SARTA announced Thursday. In an email to board members on…
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Carroll County
Lady Lions continue to dominate on the course as they remain unbeaten
Minerva’s girls golf team continued its dominant season Wednesday, remaining undefeated with a convincing home win at Great Trail Golf Course. The Lions posted a team score of…
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Stark County
Minerva man killed in Belmont County semi-truck crash
A Minerva man died Wednesday morning when the semi-truck he was driving crashed and caught fire in Belmont County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Troopers from the…
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Stark County
‘We just want closure’: Family of Ryan Godbey clings to hope, two months after disappearance
For two months, Jackie Godbey has lived in what she calls “a nightmare” — waking up each morning with the weight of her son Ryan’s disappearance and now facing the reality that he…
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Carroll County
Minerva school board approves staffing changes, highlights new communication platform
The Minerva Local Board of Education met Aug. 18 to approve staffing changes, review financial reports, and hear updates from Superintendent Mark Scott on the district’s start to…
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Sports
Stark County school’s football season opener canceled due to illness impacting opponent
A Stark County school’s football season opener has been canceled. Northwest High School’s scheduled game against Norton, set for Friday, Aug. 22, 2025, will not be played after…
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Sports
Lady Dukes sweep Woodridge in season opener
The Marlington Lady Dukes varsity volleyball team opened their season Tuesday night with a straight-sets victory over Woodridge. Marlington won by scores of 25-22, 25-10 and…
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Sports
Marlington girls golf edges Mineral Ridge at Duck Creek
The Marlington girls golf team earned a 196-203 victory over Mineral Ridge on Tuesday at Duck Creek Golf Course. Sophomore Lilly Peterson carded the low round of the day with a…
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Stark County
Stark County woman charged after puppy dies in hot car
A Canton woman has been charged after authorities say her puppy died when left inside a hot vehicle in late July. Tawanna Cox, 49, faces charges of animal cruelty and…
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Carroll County
Section of U.S. 30 near Minerva to close for work
Drivers traveling along U.S. Route 30 east of Minerva will need to plan for detours next week as the Ohio Department of Transportation begins a culvert replacement project.…
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Carroll County
Accidental milk spill sends 300 gallons into Sandy Creek in Minerva
An equipment overflow at Minerva Dairy on Aug. 12 caused roughly 300 gallons of raw milk to enter Sandy Creek, prompting an evening response from local officials. Village Service…
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Stark County
76-year-old inmate dies at Stark County Jail
A 76-year-old woman housed at the Stark County Jail died Tuesday after suffering an apparent cardiac arrest, according to the Stark County Sheriff’s Office. The inmate, whose name…
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