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Saturday, February 21st, 2026
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 21st of February.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ On Wednesday, Feb. 18, the Ohio Lottery drawing produced no jackpot winner but awarded thousands of smaller prizes including a $50K win. The jackpot climbs to $190 million for today's drawing at 10:59 p.m. (cash option $89.1 million). WKYC
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Metallus reported fourth-quarter sales of $267.3 million and a net loss of $14.3 million on Feb. 20, marking an improvement from the previous year. The company ratified a four-year labor contract for 1,200 employees (with a 5% annual raise) and expects to boost production with new assets this year. The Repository
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Gervasi Destinations in Canton will appear on Netflix’s Love Is Blind with an episode streaming on Feb. 25 that features a key date for an Ohio couple and special wine glasses available at The Marketplace. Officials say the exposure highlights the resort’s unique charm. The Repository
- ➤ On Tuesday, March 3, a total lunar eclipse will occur as the worm moon rises reddish in Earth's shadow; the eclipse starts at 3:44 a.m. and ends at 9:23 a.m. Stargazers at Fry Family Park (Magnolia, 10 miles south of Canton) will enjoy this celestial event. The Repository
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ The Stop Heroin from Killing Committee is hosting its 11th annual Opiate Symposium on Feb. 26 from 6 to 8 p.m. at the Nash Event and Conference Center at the Pro Football Hall of Fame, featuring speakers sharing recovery journeys and discussing a new potent veterinary sedative called medetomidine. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Erin Kaufman scored 33 points and grabbed a key steal in the final seconds to lead Malone to a 71-66 win over Ashland, completing their regular season sweep. The Repository
- ➤ Kai Kocher (Louisville) and Dannie Warren (Jackson) were named Stark County High School Athlete of the Week for Feb. 9 to 15 after receiving 38.80% and 51.35% of over 47,000 votes. More details will be featured next Tuesday. The Repository
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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.
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Jeff Dunham Live
7-9 p.m. — Canton Memorial Civic Center — SOLD OUT — Experience the hilarious antics of ventriloquist Jeff Dunham in his Artificial Intelligence show.
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ToyRama Expo
10 AM – 3 PM — Stark County Fairgrounds — Family-friendly event — Dive into a treasure trove of vintage and modern toys, video games, cards, and more at Northeast Ohio's premier toy expo.
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St. Baldrick’s Foundation Fundraiser
12-3 p.m. — North Canton Racquet Club — Donations appreciated — Have fun while supporting childhood cancer research and be a hero for kids with cancer.
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Harlem Globetrotters
7-10 p.m. — Canton Memorial Civic Center — Tickets valid for rescheduled date — Experience the legendary Harlem Globetrotters in action as they bring their unique blend of basketball and entertainment to Canton.
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Stark County Home & Garden Show
10 AM-7 PM — Stark County Home And Garden Show — Admission details not specified — Explore how art builds community and enjoy engaging displays and exhibits.
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2026 Canton Kidfest
11 a.m. – 5 p.m. — Canton Memorial Civic Center — VIP tickets available — Experience an electrifying performance from the Miss Americanas, a Taylor Swift Tribute Band with fresh arrangements and family-friendly fun.
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Craft Cocktail Class at Gervasi Spirits
Evening — Gervasi Vineyard Resort & Spa — Check event for pricing — Shake up your night by learning master mixology techniques in a fun, interactive setting.
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Hand Knit Chunky Blankets Workshop
6-9 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Base price covers 4 skeins of yarn — Craft a cozy chunky blanket and bond over beautiful creations.
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An Evening with Terry Virts
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Canton Palace Theatre — $0.00 - $75.00 USD — Astronaut Terry Virts shares his experiences of space through stunning photography and storytelling.
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