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Carroll County
Winds up to 62 mph damage homes, trees in Carroll County; shear winds likely cause
Strong wind gusts swept through Carrollton and surrounding areas Saturday, March 7, damaging homes, trees and outbuildings, though no injuries were reported, according to county…
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Stark County
Stark County woman accused of chasing and ramming car before pinning woman between vehicles
A 22-year-old Canton woman is facing a felony charge after police say she chased another vehicle and intentionally struck it multiple times before pinning a woman between two cars…
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Carroll County
Area boys qualify for OHSAA state wrestling tournament in Columbus. Full list:
Area wrestlers from the Jordan Miller News coverage area will compete this weekend at the Ohio High School Athletic Association state wrestling championships at the Schottenstein…
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Carroll County
Fast start lifts Malvern Hornets past River for district title, regional berth
A fast start and balanced scoring lifted Malvern to a district championship Saturday afternoon. The Malvern Hornets defeated River 44-32 in the Division VII East District…
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Stark County
Stark County woman, 51, killed in pedestrian crash Friday night
A Beach City woman died after being struck by a vehicle Friday evening on State Route 93 in Stark County, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Troopers from the Canton Post…
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Carroll County
Barkley’s fourth-quarter spark lifts Malvern past Strasburg, 58-46, in district semifinal
Malvern used a fast start and a clutch fourth-quarter spark from freshman Wade Barkley to defeat Strasburg 58-46 Tuesday night in a Division district semifinal at Dover High…
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Tuscarawas County
Tuscarawas County man killed, driver critically injured in double crash involving e-bike
A Tuscarawas County man was killed and another driver critically injured early Wednesday morning in a crash involving an electric bicycle and two vehicles in Holmes County,…
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Carroll County
Judge finds Amish mother not guilty by reason of insanity in Atwood Lake drowning
An Amish woman charged in the drowning death of her 4-year-old son at Atwood Lake last summer was found not guilty by reason of insanity Tuesday, March 3, following a bench trial…
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Stark County
Former Canton Local student barred after threat toward middle school
A former Canton Local Schools student is barred from district property after allegedly making threats toward Canton South Middle School, according to a message sent to families…
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Stark County
MISSING JUVENILE ALERT: Authorities searching for 14-year-old last seen at GlenOak High School
Authorities are asking for the public’s help in locating a 14-year-old girl who was reported missing Monday after she was last seen at GlenOak High School in Plain Township.…
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Stark County
Stark County boy, 13, dies after skateboard crash with car
A 13-year-old Canton boy has died after being struck by a car Friday evening while riding a skateboard, police said. Officers responded around 7 p.m. Friday to the 3300 block of…
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Stark County
New Philadelphia man dies after Stark County U.S. 250 crash
A New Philadelphia man has died from injuries sustained in a two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon in Sugarcreek Township, according to the Ohio State Highway Patrol. Gaspar…
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Stark County
Five hospitalized after head-on crash on U.S. 250 in Stark County
The Ohio State Highway Patrol is investigating a serious two-vehicle crash Thursday afternoon on U.S. Route 250 in Sugarcreek Township that sent multiple people to area hospitals.…
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Stark County
Fire damages northeast Canton home; residents escape injury
A late-night house fire in northeast Canton displaced three residents Tuesday, but no injuries were reported, fire officials said. The Canton Fire Department responded at…
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Stark County
Police: Massillon man arrested after fleeing officers, linked to hit-skip crash
A 40-year-old Massillon man was arrested Tuesday afternoon after police said he fled officers attempting to serve a felony warrant and was later connected to a nearby hit-skip…
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Stark County
Second suspect arrested after Canton shooting near Hall of Fame Fuel Mart
A second suspect has been arrested in connection with a shooting that targeted a vehicle carrying an 8-year-old girl near a southeast Canton fuel station earlier this month.…
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Stark County
Canton parents sent to prison after pleading guilty in starvation death of 3-year-old
Two Canton parents have been sentenced to prison after pleading guilty in the death of a 3-year-old boy who authorities said died from starvation, according to court records.…
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Stark County
Norfolk Southern officials respond to train derailment in Alliance
A Norfolk Southern train derailed Tuesday morning in Alliance, but no injuries or hazardous materials were reported, according to company officials. The derailment occurred…
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Stark County
Woman escapes, cat rescued in early morning Louisville house fire
A woman escaped an early morning house fire Monday in Louisville that heavily damaged a home, prompted a large multi-department response and forced a nearby elementary school to…
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Stark County
Late-night Canton fire kills man, damages neighboring building and displaces 10
A 32-year-old man was killed and three firefighters were injured in a late-night house fire Sunday in southwest Canton that also displaced 10 residents, authorities said. The…
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