Wednesday, March 12th, 2025

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Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 12th of March.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Perry Township plans for 2025 include seeking voter approval for a road levy, implementing park improvements with state grants, and hosting community and safety events for senior citizens. The Repository
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GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Canton City Council has adopted a resolution to honor Ward 1 Councilman Greg Hawk, who passed away on February 15 at age 74. The Repository
- ➤ Canton City Council unanimously approved a new contract for city patrol officers, offering them significant pay raises and a quicker path to reach top wage scales, aimed at improving recruitment and retention. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Stark County high school athletes compete for Athlete of the Week, showcasing talents in bowling, wrestling, and basketball with winners to be announced on CantonRep.com. The Repository
- ➤ Stark County high school athletes won eight titles at the OATCCC indoor state track and field meet, showcasing exceptional performances across various events. The Repository
- ➤ Over 300 golfers inaugurated the playing season at The Legends of Massillon golf course on Tuesday. The Repository
- ➤ Stark County-area players and coaches dominate the 2025 All-Northeast Inland District high school basketball awards, with Massillon, Louisville, Central Catholic, and Green schools being particularly highlighted. The Repository
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Jon R Garey Live at Dragonfly Winery
Experience a live performance by Jon R Garey at Dragonfly Winery in Canal Fulton, featuring an intimate setting and great music.
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The 12 Hours of Canton 2025 - Endurance Karting Race
This endurance karting event features a 12-hour race at K1 Speed with a chance to win cash prizes and trophies, complemented by live streaming and team benefits.
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720 Indoor Shopping Event at Stark County Home & Garden
A curated marketplace featuring over 60 local vendors alongside home and garden exhibits, with live music and entertainment.
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Live Music Performance by Doug Dominiq
Experience live music from Doug Dominiq while enjoying a variety of signature spirits, cocktails, draft beers, and a delectable menu at The Still House.
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Jason Crabb Live at Ohio Star Theater
Experience an evening of live music with Jason Crabb at the Ohio Star Theater in Sugarcreek.
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Jonathan Hape Performance
8-11 p.m. | The Auricle - Venue & Bar | Ticket prices vary | Experience live music from Jonathan Hape in a vibrant setting.
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Herb Alpert and the Tijuana Brass Concert
Herb Alpert will perform classic hits with his Tijuana Brass during an informal evening featuring audience interaction and memorable visuals from his 63-year career.
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Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit Concert Experience
Immerse yourself in the powerful orchestral performances of Howard Shore's iconic scores from The Lord of the Rings and The Hobbit, enhanced by narration from Christopher Lee.
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Cardinal Love Cutout Painting Class
3-5 p.m. — Painting with a Twist — Preregistration required — Unleash your creativity while painting and optionally making a DIY candle.
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Find Your Fitness 5K - Prediction Run
9-11 a.m. — GlenOak High School — Registration fee applies — Test your running prediction skills in a fun twist on the traditional 5K race.
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