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The suspect was a black man in his early twenties. A traffic stop was made on a 2002 maroon Chevy Tahoe occupied by two black men NORTH CANTON -- Police have one suspect in custody but are still looking for a second suspect in a Saturday night robbery.

A local composer, Eric Benjamin, created this musical work for orchestra, chorus and narrator.

Chorus, McKinley Senior High School Singers, and Canton South High School Symphonic Choir will unite for a holiday pops concert today Along with the regular program lineup of traditional holiday carols and an audience sing-along, this year's Holiday Pops concert will feature a very unique presentation: A Secret Gift, an award-winning book by Ted ... (more)

Pro Football Hall of Famer Dave Robinson and those gathered for Green Bay Packers-Atlanta Falcons game will see his name unveiled Sunday at halftime.

As of Sunday the following changes will go into effect for SARTA. New schedules can be found at all transfer stations or by visiting www.SARTAonline.com.

Emotions and uncertainty were running high at St. Louis School following the Tuesday announcement of the institution's impending closure at the end of the school year.

Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) Dec. 06--CANTON -- The board of directors of the Stark Community Foundation approved more than $322,000 in discretionary grants to 20 area organizations at its fall meeting.

Samantha Anna, of North Canton, has watched the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade every year for as long as she can remember.

Irony is dead. It has been garroted by reality. For proof, check out the Beverage Institute for Health & Wellness.

Marathon Petroleum Corp. is proceeding with a new 49-mile pipeline from the Utica shale in eastern Ohio to its Stark County refinery.

In baseball, it's Cooperstown, New York. In football, it's Canton, Ohio. In hockey, it's Toronto, Ontario.

Stark County government is expected to have more money to spend next year than during 2013, based on estimated resources for 2014 from the Stark County Budget Commission.

Halls of Fame are a dime a dozen. Every high school has one. So, increasingly, do middle schools.

"A Secret Gift," the amazing story of Canton during the Depression-era Christmas of 1933, comes to life during the Canton Symphony Orchestra's Holiday Pops concert at 3 p.m. on Sunday at Umstattd Performing Arts Hall,... Already a subscriber to print? You have online access, too... at no additional expense! Call 821-1200 to set up an account.

More than one in five Oregonians receives food stamps and almost 54% of school age kids are eligible for free or reduced-price school lunches .

In Columbiana County Municipal Court, a Dec. 12 preliminary hearing was set for Dakota J. Mahon, 20, West Clark Street, East Palestine, charged with receiving stolen property for allegedly selling two rings and a gold necklace belonging to Richard Whitley.

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Republic Steel , headquartered in Canton, Ohio, has initiated hot commissioning of its new electric arc furnace in Lorain, Ohio.

It also includes readings from letters featured in the book. Ted Gup, the book's author, will narrate and a cast of community members will participate in the readings.