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Canton
Wednesday, March 11th, 2026
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 11th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Tuslaw Lions Club is holding a spring garage sale every Thursday from 9 a.m. to noon at 2515 Manchester Road SW (household items, tools, antiques and more are available) to benefit local projects including the Community Park, Boy Scouts, youth baseball and FunFest. The Repository
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Scott Sheldon LLC (a supply chain consulting firm established in 2004) was acquired by Paris-based Argon & Co. on Feb. 26; the deal is expected to boost the firm's capacity to support clients across North America. The Repository
- ➤ Heritage at Great Trail, located on Great Trail Golf Course in Minerva, will close March 31 — its chef Gina Vizzo-Bratu was advised by doctors to rest after a freak accident injured her leg. Officials urge customers with gift cards to use them soon. The Repository
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Netflix's new dating show Age of Attraction (featuring a Canton salon owner among 40 singles) premieres today on Netflix. The series pairs contestants on chemistry while banning age questions during their dates. The Repository
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Canton City Schools will challenge Stark County Auditor's Office valuations after four properties sold for far more than their assessed amounts. The board also approved spending nearly $300,000 (for new furniture) at Crenshaw and McKinley High School. The Repository
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Hummingbirds migrating from Mexico and Central America are forecast to reach Ohio by mid-April to mid-May as citizen spotters update an interactive map from Hummingbird Central (detailing species and sightings). The Repository
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Lawmakers are considering a bill that would let pharmacists test and treat illnesses such as flu, strep, RSV and COVID-19 to expand care when primary offices are closed. The proposal is in Senate committee and could soon improve health access for local residents. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The OHSAA state wrestling tournament begins Friday, Mar. 13 at Value City Arena and runs through Sunday, with local talent (including Greater Akron/Canton competitors) and returning champions scheduled to compete in boys’ and girls’ divisions for team and individual honors. The Repository
- ➤ Hoover's Hunter Hershberger earned Federal League Player of the Year honors and McKinley coach Sean Weatherspoon repeated as Coach of the Year after guiding his team to a 12 to 0 run; the awards were announced on Mar. 10. The Repository
- ➤ The 2026 All-Federal League girls honors were announced yesterday naming Jackson’s Maddie Lepley as Player of the Year and Hoover's Craig Nettleton as Coach of the Year. Lepley led her team to an 11-1 record and championship while Nettleton guided Hoover to an 18-7 season + its first regional appearance. The Repository
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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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Anthony Ramos Art Show
5-7 p.m. — EN-RICH-MENT — Donation appreciated — Celebrate the power of art in fostering community connections at this inspiring showcase.
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Pajama Storytime
6:30-7:30 p.m. — Firestone Park Branch Library — Free entry — Build early literacy skills through songs, stories, rhymes, and movement for all ages.
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Cheer Power Canton Disco Showdown
9 a.m. — Canton Memorial Civic Center — Check event website for costs — Experience thrilling cheer performances at the Disco Showdown.
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SMOOV R&B Brunch Experience
12-4 p.m. — MBar- Canton's Martini and Wine Bar — Food and drinks not included — Groove to R&B hits while enjoying a lively brunch party atmosphere.
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Ohio Coin Machine Association Dart Tournament
9 a.m. - 5 p.m. — Canton Memorial Civic Center — Free entry — Gather for an energetic competition at the annual OCMA State Dart Divisional Championships.
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