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Canton
Saturday, January 3rd, 2026
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 3rd of January.
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Teamsters Local 92 Federal Credit Union closed its Canton branch on Jan. 2 & merged with 717 Credit Union, with 500 members now served at the Jackson Township branch at 4450 Belden Village St., Suite 104. The Repository
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Stark High School now offers new courses for students needing credit recovery and dropout prevention. The school provides culinary arts classes, free driver's education and certified nurse assistant training while working with community partners for extra support. The Repository
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Flu cases in Stark County jumped last week from 8 to 36 hospitalizations while the state reached 1,465 as a new influenza A strain made the seasonal vaccine less effective; health officials urged residents to get vaccinated + practice good hygiene. The Repository
REAL ESTATE NEWS
- ➤ Preston Roseman, new 2026 BIA president, will write weekly columns on building and remodeling, starting with Industry Night on Feb. 10 at La Pizzaria and the Home & Garden Show on March 13-14, offering local advice for consumers planning home projects. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Two local college athletes, Tyson Durant and Jay Crable, entered the NCAA transfer portal as the 15-day winter window runs from Jan. 2 to Jan. 16, and colleges may soon review their experience & talent for regional teams. The Repository
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America's Best Canton Challenge
8:30 a.m.-12:30 p.m. — Canton Memorial Civic Center — Housing Offered — Cheer on top All Star teams at this exciting cheerleading event.
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Movement & Mocktail
Time TBA — Gervasi Vineyard Resort & Spa — Handcrafted cocktails available — Celebrate Dry January with Pilates and delightful zero-proof cocktails.
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Crushed Glass Winter Tree Art Class
6:30-8:00 p.m. — Lost Trail Winery and Vineyard — Registration required — Create a stunning crushed glass winter tree with berries in a charming window-look frame.
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Miller Lite Canton Motorcycle Swap Meet
10 AM – 3 PM — Stark County Fairgrounds — Free entry for kids 16 and under — The largest motorcycle swap meet in northeastern Ohio filled with parts, leather, and delicious food.
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Harlem Globetrotters 100 Year Tour
7-9 p.m. — Canton Memorial Civic Center — Ticket prices vary — Celebrate a century of thrills and laughs with the legendary Harlem Globetrotters.
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Chunky Knit Blanket Workshop
6-9 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Pricing varies — Craft a cozy chunky knit blanket and enjoy light snacks and BYOB beverages.
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Cucina Demonstration Dinner – Home-Style Tuscan Comforts
6-7:30 p.m. — Gervasi Vineyard Resort & Spa — $75.00 - $80.00 USD — Experience delicious Tuscan cooking and delightful wines from talented chefs.
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Buckin' on the Ridge Rodeo Night
5:30-9:30 p.m. — Riverland Arena — Ticket needed — Experience the thrill of big bulls and fast barrels at this adrenaline-packed rodeo event.
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