Good morning, Canton.

A Celebration of Life for 9-year-old Terrence Harris Jr. who lost his battle with stage 4 neuroblastoma will be held Feb.

1 at Second Baptist Church (820 E. Patterson St.) with visitation beginning at 3 p.m. and the service starting at 5 p.m., arranged by Sommerville Funeral Services from Akron.

Fairlawn-based business law firm Buckingham, Doolittle & Burroughs named Dustin Vrabel its managing partner and president effective Feb.

1; Vrabel has risen steadily since joining as a first-year associate and will build on a strong legacy as Steve Dimengo becomes chairman emeritus.

On Jan. 26, flights at Akron-Canton Airport were mostly on schedule despite a few cancellations following Winter Storm Fern (the airport snow removal team kept operations safe and efficient).

Airlines advised travelers to check updates as conditions varied during the day.

Yesterday, Jan. 26, 2026, Bridge Point hosted Teacher’s Blessing Days where 145 teachers from 21 school districts received free school supplies donated by local partners+ retired educators, helping ease mid-year shortages before further community support expands.

ODOT said pavement was visible on most roads while advising motorists to drive carefully as 119 plows worked nonstop after up to a foot of snow was dumped in parts of the area; plows traveled 19,352 miles in 24 hours (equal to 8 trips from Akron to Miami).

USA TODAY outlined essential winter car kit items to counteract problems like dead batteries and icy roads.

The guide recommends keeping key items (a jump starter, tire inflator, and road flares) in vehicles in Canton to help drivers stay safe in cold weather.

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.

Sweet As Candy Valentine's Party

11 PM – 1 AM — 2950 Whipple Ave NW — Free entry — Celebrate Valentine's Day with DJ dancing, light snacks, and fun activities for adults with disabilities.

Galentine's Day Comedy Showcase

8-9:30 p.m. — Canton Comedy Boom — $12.50 presale, $15 at door — Enjoy a night of laughter with the Females of Comedy as they share humorous tales of life and love.

30th Annual North Canton Rotary Chili Open

9 a.m. – 2 p.m. — Arrowhead Golf Club & Banquet Center — Check website for pricing — A spicy day of golf, chili, and community spirit awaits at this beloved local event.

Sam Knox Comedy Show

7 p.m. — Basil Asian Bistro — Admission added to bill — Enjoy dinner followed by laughs with Sam Knox and local comedians.