Good morning, Canton.

Pike Township will host cleanup days in spring and fall — cleanup events at the township garage — while a new police levy funds a dedicated sheriff's deputy and supports community activities including camping, archery and horseback riding in 2026.

Peoples Services rebranded as Total Distribution Solutions on Thursday, Jan.

8 at its Kimball Road SE headquarters— a change that shifts the Canton firm to a unified partner providing warehousing, transportation, and logistics across eight states.

Massillon fire officials temporarily closed the Dollar General at 130 Cherry Road NE yesterday for fire code violations — the length of the closure remains uncertain.

COVID-19 hospitalizations in Ohio have more than doubled since early December as cold and flu season peaks.

Health officials urge residents to get vaccinated, maintain good hygiene and stay home when sick (CDC guidance).

Massillon sophomore guard Delaney Pierce scored 21 points and helped the Tigers win 60-50 against Central Catholic; her strong play shows clear progress + boosts team spirit for a promising season.

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.

Movement & Mocktail

Time TBA — Gervasi Vineyard Resort & Spa — Handcrafted cocktails available — Celebrate Dry January with Pilates and delightful zero-proof cocktails.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

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.

Matilda Pablo Live at Lost Trail Winery

6-8 p.m. — Lost Trail Winery and Vineyard — Free admission — Enjoy an evening of live music with Matilda Pablo in a charming winery setting.

Galentine's Day Brunch

12-4 p.m. — Haymaker's Mill 1875 — $60 General Admission — Celebrate friendship with brunch delights and bottomless mimosas at this vibrant event.