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updated: Sun Jul 06, 2008 05:26 am

Canton News

Local news for Canton, MI continually updated from thousands of sources on the web.

10 hrs ago | Hometown Life

Prasad: 'On the inside, I can help Canton'

Jaldhar Prasad feels he's been an outsider to the inner workings of Canton Township long enough and is ready to take an active role in the community's future as a township trustee.

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Related Topix: Wayne, MI, Detroit, MI, Detroit Metro

Fri Jul 04, 2008

Hometown Life

Canton cop calls

A 53-year-old Canton woman reported to police June 22 that her former friend, a Wyandotte man, had threatened her over the Internet.

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Related Topix: Redford, MI, Westland, MI

Daily India

Teacher headed to prison for student sex

A 32-year-old teacher in Canton, Mich., who had sex with one of her 15-year-old students should spend time in prison, a judge ruled.

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Thu Jul 03, 2008

Westland Observer

Plymouth teen charged for fatal accident in Canton

A 17-year-old Plymouth girl has been charged with negligent homicide, a two-year misdemeanor, in the April 22 crash that killed motorcyclist Diane Arlene Eickmeyer.

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Related Topix: Gregory, MI

Hometown Life

Absentee ballots are ready for primary election

In addition to absentee ballots continuing to roll out, some have begun to roll back into township offices.

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Tue Jul 01, 2008

The Detroit News

Special report: Detroit's mayor under fire

Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick is hanging on for his political life after the revelation that, among 14,000 text messages between him and his chief of staff Christine Beatty, there was evidence of an ...

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Related Topix: Detroit Metro, Detroit, MI, Science / Technology

Hometown Life

Canton church becomes one with Plymouth congregation

When two join together, they become one. This long-held staple of marriage has become the theme of the merger between First Baptist Church of Plymouth and Main Street Baptist Church in Canton.

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Related Topix: Plymouth Township, MI, Wedding, Plymouth, MI

Hometown Life

Police confiscate arsenal from barricaded gunman's home

A Canton Township man was arraigned in 35th District Court Monday on three misdemeanor charges including domestic violence, possession of weapons while intoxicated and interfering with a crime report after ...

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Mon Jun 30, 2008

Hometown Life

Canton cop calls

A 37-year-old Canton man reported to police last Thursday that his car had been vandalized with mud at his home on the 6800 block of Foxcreek.

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Related Topix: Wayne, MI, Detroit Metro

Detroit Free Press

Canton boy, 8, participates in nationwide lemonade fund-raiser

Armed with a wooden stand and 120 cans of Crayons Pink Lemonade, 8-year-old Blair Peppers was prepared to raise money for his church's scholarship fund.

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Related Topix: Family, Kids, Southfield, MI

Sun Jun 29, 2008

Hometown Life

Merchants reaping benefits of bowling tournament

In between rolling strikes and picking up spares, the participants of the United States Bowling Congress are punching in PIN numbers and dropping cash.

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Related Topix: Bowling

Fri Jun 27, 2008

Journal Newspapers Online

Parade organizers - praying' for fair skies

Shari Peters really wants fair skies July 4. That's because she is expecting about 30,000 guests for the annual Fourth of July parade sponsored by the Northville Community Foundation, and she would rather it ...

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Related Topix: Novi, MI, Northville, MI, Plymouth, MI

Wed Jun 25, 2008

Detroit News Online

Blogs tackle Obama, scandal, atheist

Excerpts from The Detroit News' politics blog: Obama doesn't insult Detroit Name: Jeannette Milliean City: Detroit When Democratic presidential hopeful Barack Obama says the auto industry needs to change, it ...

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Related Topix: US Politics, US News, Barack Obama, Al Gore, Wayne County, MI, Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals, Opinion

Mon Jun 23, 2008

Hometown Life

'The hero man'

When cops stormed a Canton Comerica Bank Monday in response to a robbery attempt, Nabil Fawzi's two sisters who were waiting for him in the parking lot began crying at the thought their brother was being held ...

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Related Topix: Ypsilanti, MI, Dearborn, MI

Sat Jun 21, 2008

Detroit Free Press

Take a hike on new Canton trail

As 10-year-old Kyle Jackson strapped on his helmet and straddled his new Huffy Titanium 10-speed bicycle, he was excited to test out the new Lower Rouge River Recreation Trail in Canton.

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Related Topix: Video Games, Jackson, MI, Wayne County, MI

Thu Jun 19, 2008

Journal Newspapers Online

Bank patron helps catch, hold robbery suspect

Canton police are crediting the quick actions of a bank patron for breaking up a robbery attempt on Monday.

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Related Topix: Washtenaw County, MI, Plymouth, MI

Wed Jun 18, 2008

Lansing State Journal

Armed customer stops bank robber in Wayne County

Western Wayne County authorities say a gun-toting Comerica Bank customer foiled an attempted robbery.

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Related Topix: Wayne County, MI, Washtenaw County, MI, Ann Arbor, MI, Detroit Metro

Tue Jun 17, 2008

Hometown Life

Jury finds Canton teacher guilty of having sex with student

After less than two hours deliberation, a jury found former Plymouth Christian Academy teacher Stephanie Ann Stein guilty of having sex with a former student, who was 15 when their relationship began.

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Related Topix: Plymouth, MI, Wayne County, MI

Mon Jun 16, 2008

Detroit News

Pumped about gym

After a few months of working out at the Romulus Athletic Center, resident Tonya Cofield can't help but smile.

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Related Topix: Wayne, MI, Romulus, MI, Westland, MI, Taylor, MI

Sat Jun 14, 2008

Hometown Life

Canton team has top public service video

Beer cans aren't your friends. That's the winning message of the student team from Canton High School - the top winner in the Buddy's Pizza/Observer Eccentric/Mirror Newspapers public service video contest.

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Related Topix: Plymouth, MI

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Canton, Michigan is located in Wayne County and is part of the Detroit Metro Area. Zip codes in Canton include 48187, and 48188.

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