Canton News

Emilio Sente Jaurez, 36, of Canton, was cited for failure to control and driving without a license after going off the road and striking an embankment while driving on Georgetown Road in Butler Township at 12:08 a.m. Saturday.

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Investigators who were reviewing the ads were surprised with the content of the reviews that were written in response to the services Portage County Sheriff David W. Doak confirmed that members of the Portage County Drug Task Force, Portage County Sheriff's Office, North Canton Police Department, Stark Metro Narcotics, U.S. Department of Homeland ... (more)

This year marks the centennial of the outbreak of World War I. What started as a beef between the Austro-Hungarian Empire and Serbia unleashed a clash that brought in Russia, Italy, France, Germany, England and eventually the United States.

As one listener points out, we might not have carrot cake today if Germans weren't forced to bake with ersatz materials during World War I. This little girl might have had to settle for chocolate instead.

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The Canton Symphony Orchestra and the Stark County District Library are once again joining forces to present music at the library's ten district branch locations.

Theatre at Malone University will present "Steel Magnolias" April 8-12 in the Performing Arts Hall of Founders Hall, located on the campus, at 2600 Cleveland Ave. N.W. in Canton.

Second Baptist Church will host the annual 100 Women in White program on Sunday.

Canton, Ohio - The Canton Museum of Art, supported by Malone University, Kent State University Stark and Walsh University, presents the 23rd annual Stark County High School Art Exhibition, on view March 21 through April 13, 2014, in the Museum's lower galleries.

TIM ISBELL/SUN HERALDRay Guy will be inducted into the Pro Football Hall of Fame on Aug. 2 in Canton, Ohio.

BA©la Fleck is considered by many to be the premiere banjo player in the world.

Malone University's 21st Annual Air Band & Lip Synch Competition is scheduled for Saturday, March 22, at 8:21 p.m. in the Johnson Center for Worship and the Fine Arts, located at 2600 Cleveland Avenue N.W. in Canton, OH.

City business leaders lobbied to get I-77 south of Canton, and Rt. 30 east of Canton, back into the "Access 2040" plan, saying traffic from oil and gas exploration will increase in the future Two Northeast Ohio highways are being upgraded in the Ohio Department of Transportation's 2040 plan , with an eye toward increased traffic related to oil and ... (more)

Canton, OH. February 14, 2014. School of Education and Human Development. The Malone University School of Education's Council for Exceptional Children and Pioneer Athletics will present the fifth annual Campus Carnival for Kids Tuesday, March 25, from 6 8 p.m. in Osborne Hall on the campus located at 2600 Cleveland Avenue N.W. in Canton.

Ohio Secretary of State Jon Husted broke the Board of Elections tie vote when he issued a decision on Friday granting Stark County Sheriff George Maier access to the Democratic Party's May 6 primary election ballot.

The McKinley Stamp Club of Canton will hold its 83rd annual stamp show Saturday and Sunday in the St. George Serbian Orthodox Social Hall, 4667... Already a subscriber to print? You have online access, too... at no additional expense! Call 821-1200 to set up an account.

Fined $50 and sentenced to 90 days in jail, 69 suspended. Mayes, Joseph A., 26, 2892 Yankee Doodle Drive, Reynoldsburg, convicted of complicity to commit theft, a first-degree misdemeanor.

Farm Bureau presidents from throughout U.S. Rep. Bill Johnson's district met with him on Capitol Hill Wednesday morning, wrapping up their part of the Ohio Farm Bureau Federation's annual presidents trip to Washington.

Katherine Lee Porter, 30, of Canton, was arrested at 6:15 p.m. Monday in the first block of East Main Street on a petty theft charge after allegedly shoplifting two packages of sausage... Already a subscriber to print? You have online access, too... at no additional expense! Call 821-1200 to set up an account.