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Stark County

Man arrested in Canton for allegedly raping three children under the age of 8

Federal agents arrested a man in Canton on Thursday morning who was wanted out of Pennsylvania for allegedly raping three children under the age of 18. The US Marshals arrested…

July 15, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Entertainment District, including Top Golf simulator, coming to Canton

An entertainment district is heading to Canton as part of the new Hall of Fame Village. The City of Canton approved a Community Entertainment District for the HOF Village Monday…

July 12, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

45-year-old killed in Canton shooting; police investigating

The Canton Police Department is investigating the shooting death of a city man Thursday night. Chief John Gabbard said his department was dispatched to the 1800 block of 4th St…

July 8, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

3-year-old Stark County child killed by vehicle backing out of driveway

Canton police and the county coroner’s office continue investigating the tragic death of a 3-year-old boy over the weekend, according to reports from WHBC. A coroner’s…

July 7, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton teen hospitalized following stabbing

A Fourth of July stabbing incident left a Canton teenager in the hospital Monday. Canton Police say 18-year-old Ishjion Taylor was stabbed at a location on Arlington Ave near 6th…

July 6, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Town clock in Minerva restored to operation

Minerva’s town clock has been restored to operation. The Minerva Area Historical Society raised more than enough funds to bring the downtown clock mounted on the Haas Museum…

July 5, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Two Minerva, Paris men killed, multiple seriously injured in two accidents in Osnaburg Twp

Two local communities are mourning the loss of residents following a pair of fatal accidents in Osnaburg Township Thursday evening. The first accident occurred on State Route 44…

July 1, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Scott Hamilton resigns as Canton Local school board president following theft conviction

Scott Hamilton, the Canton Local School Board President, has resigned from his position as school board president. Last week, Hamilton agreed to a plea deal to avoid a felony…

June 28, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Minerva man injured after vehicle crashes into train in Carroll County

(Submitted photo) A Minerva man was injured in a Monday afternoon crash along State Route 171 in Carroll County. Sgt. Gary Wolfe with the New Philadelphia Post of the Ohio State…

June 28, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Protesters take to streets of small town Minerva to voice opinion against Roe v. Wade vote

Protestors across America have taken to the street in light of the Supreme Court's ruling to overturn the landmark case of Roe v. Wade. While many of the protests have occurred in…

June 27, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Jackson Township Police investigating murder of man in motel parking lot near the Strip

A 35-year-old man was shot and killed Sunday, June 26 in Jackson Township, according to Chief Mark Brink. Chief Brink said the Jackson Township Police Department was dispatched to…

June 27, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

SR 43-171 intersection construction set for June 27

Work is set to begin Monday, June 27, on a safety improvement at the intersection of State Route 43 and State Route 171. This work will include the installation of a left-turn…

June 27, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Tuscarawas County

Vincent Lindsey Jr. approved as new Strasburg superintendent

STRASBURG, Ohio (Jordan Miller News) - Strasburg-Franklin Local Schools Board Education approved Vincent Lindsey Jr. to be the district's next superintendent during Thursday…

June 23, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Stark County

Uniontown man pleads guilty in murder-for-hire plot; accused of paying $20k

A 53-year-old Uniontown man pleaded guilty this week to murder-for-hire charges. Scott Allen Renninger is accused of meeting with a person posing as a 'hitman' in the fall of…

June 22, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Stark County

Canton Local school board president Scott Hamilton guilty of theft

MASSILLON, Ohio (Jordan Miller News) - Canton Local school board President Scott Hamilton was found guilty of a misdemeanor theft charge on Wednesday in Massillon Municipal Court.…

June 22, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Tuscarawas County

Dover man charged with shooting, killing bald eagle; must pay $20K

DOVER, Ohio (Jordan Miller News) - A Dover man must pay a $20,000 fine for shooting and killing a bald eagle. David B. Huff, 79, pleaded guilty on Tuesday to violating the Bald…

June 21, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Carroll County

Former Minerva native returns for work on Roman goddess mural

MINERVA, Ohio (Jordan Miller News) - A former Minerva native has returned to provide new artwork for the local village. Professional artist Matt Kress returned to his hometown to…

June 21, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Tuscarawas County

Man accidentally falls to death at Dover Dam on SR 800

The Tuscarawas County Sheriff's Office is investigating the death of man who fell to his death at the Dover Dam Sunday afternoon. Emergency personnel was dispatched to 5153 State…

June 20, 2022 · Jordan Miller

Carroll County

Carroll County Sheriff’s Office arrest man accused of holding postmaster at gunpoint

JORDAN MILLER CONTRIBUTED TO THIS STORY A man is behind bars following after allegedly ordering the postmaster of the Sherrodsville Post Office at gunpoint. Deputy Casey Kuester…

June 20, 2022 · Mitch Spinell

Tuscarawas County

55-year-old New Philadelphia man killed in hit-skip crash; 22-year-old arrested

On Tuesday, June 14, the New Philadelphia Police Department was dispatched to the 1800 block of East High Ave at the Beaver Creek Apartments for reports of pedestrian struck by a…

June 16, 2022 · Jordan Miller