Massillon News

The third annual Down Home Gospel Southern Fest is planned for 5:30 to 8:30 p.m. July 19 at Ronald Howard Gospel Music Center, Pleasant Hill Baptist Church, 2615 Prairie College St., S.W., in Canton.

Dorothy E. Richmond, 95, of Wellington, died Monday, July 7, 2014. She was born June 5, 1919 in Massillon, to the late John and Alexandria Kutz.

Gary Sigrist, a resident of the Canton-Massillon area of Ohio and three of his local golfing buddies -Tim Englert, Wes Sima and Bob Brown -saw an ad in their local newspaper, The Canton Repository, for 2 to 3 rounds of golf at the Golf Club of West Virginia and two nights at the Ramada Inn, located on Pike Street in Marietta.

Gary Sigrist, a resident of the Canton-Massillon area of Ohio and three of his local golfing buddies -Tim Englert, Wes Sima and Bob Brown -saw an ad in their local newspaper, The Canton Repository, for 2 to 3 rounds of golf at the Golf Club of West Virginia and two nights at the Ramada Inn, located on Pike Street in Marietta.

Snyder's-Lance Inc., Charlotte, NC, completed the sale of its Private Brands business, along with two manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and Canada, to Shearer's Foods LLC, a leading provider of private-label snacks in Massillon, OH.

Ohio State senior receiver Devin Smith rolled his car in an accident on Sunday morning, according to the Canton Repository.

Fans dressed as Zatanna, Nightwing and several members of Batman's Rogues Gallery of Villains and sported geeky, comic-book T-shirts at Sunday's Akron-Canton Comic Con.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. >> Snyder's-Lance recently announced the completion of the sale of its Private Brands business, along with two manufacturing facilities in the U.S. and Canada, to Shearer's Foods, LLC, a leading provider of private label snacks headquartered in Massillon, Ohio.

A worker at the Snyder's-Lance Inc. bakery in Charlotte, N.C., inspects packaged crackers on a conveyor belt before they are shipped.

"Jarred is an experienced principal and educator who has demonstrated strong leadership skills in his previous school districts," said Richard Goodright, Massillon City Schools superintendent.

Shawn Enright wanted to make an impact with the opening of his wrestling facility three years ago.

Mrs. Kosko was co-owner of Kosko Farm Equipment for 36 years with her husband and had been a realtor for Stafford Realty in Minerva.

Massillon: Police catch burglars twice as they run away Burglary suspect kicks out the rear window of the police cruiser and runs off into the woods.

The American Red Cross of Hancock, Seneca and Wyandot Counties is offering baby sitter's training for youth ages 11-15 from 9 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. July 18. The training teaches young people how to care for infants and children, handle emergencies such as injuries and... Picnics is the theme for the June meeting of the Findlay-Hancock County Public ... (more)

A special retirement service for the Rev. Karen Hartley is scheduled for 10:30 a.m. Sunday at Wedgewood United Methodist Church, 2350 Wedgewood Drive, Akron.

Jack W. Meier Sr., 79, of North State Street, died at 5:37 p.m. Monday at his residence following a lengthy illness.

In Columbiana County Municipal Court on Friday, a July 10 pretrial was set for Brandon S. Malone, 28, Eric Drive, Lisbon, cited with OVI first offense.

In Columbiana County Municipal Court on Friday, a July 10 pretrial was set for Brandon S. Malone, 28, Eric Drive, Lisbon, cited with OVI first offense.

Buehler's is opening a store in the Mayflower Shopping Center, 2226 Lincoln Way NW, Massillon.