Daily
Canton
Wednesday, May 21st, 2025
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 21st of May.
ACCIDENTS NEWS
- ➤ Three Massillon police cruisers were involved in a chain-reaction crash on May 16 along Lincoln Way W near Farmers National Bank—two officers sustained minor injuries while responding to a juvenile disturbance call near St. Barbara Catholic Church and have since returned to duty. The Repository
BUSINESS NEWS
- ➤ Jason Crawford of Liberty Screen Printing merged his company with Howard's Tiger Rags at 2924 Lincoln Way W in Massillon in February—he said family ties eased the transition. The business will carry on the long tradition by offering custom clothing, tuxedo rentals and school jacket designs. The Repository
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ The Eras exhibit at the First Ladies Library & Museum in Canton showcases polished displays that chronicle the role of America's leading women over varied historical periods. The Repository
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ North Canton City Schools Board of Education approved new roles for several administrators during its meeting on May 19, assigning Henry Householder as principal at Hoover High and Michael Bluey as director of digital learning with contracts effective Aug. 1 through July 31, 2028. The changes followed the retirement of Jeff Wendorf and the hiring of Tim Walker, who will start on July 1. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Hoover won in the OHSAA softball tournament when Alexis Greenauer hit a two-run double — a play over the left fielder — that boosted her team against Magnificat. The Repository
- ➤ Stark County high school track and field athletes have posted their season best times and distances for this week’s district meets. The report—using electronically timed results—lists top marks in events like shot put, discus, and relays from schools including McKinley, Jackson, and GlenOak. The Repository
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The Rat Pack Concert
Evening event — Gervasi Vineyard — Not specified — Experience timeless classics with fine wine in an elegant atmosphere.
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Back in the Day LIVE
8-11 p.m. — Loby's Bar & Grille — Check for entry fee — Enjoy a high-energy night of hits from the 90s to today with Back in the Day.
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Bluecoats Concert at Hall of Fame Ribs Burnoff
3:00 – 3:30 p.m. — Pro Football Hall of Fame — Free entry — Experience a lively performance by the Bluecoats Drum & Bugle Corps in a festive atmosphere.
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Hero Run 5K Run/Walk
7:00 – 10:30 a.m. — Perry High School — $25-45 — Participate in a looped 3.1 mile run-walk supporting community causes with awards for multiple categories.
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Cleveland Keys Concert
Electrifying night — Evening — Gervasi Vineyard — Ticketed — Sing along to your favorite hits while sipping fine wine.
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Hotel California: The Original Eagles Tribute Band
7:30 PM - 11:59 PM — Nash Family Jackson Amphitheater — Tickets available via Eventbrite — Experience the sounds of the Eagles at this captivating tribute performance.
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Great Eight Race Series - Air Force Raider Run
8 AM - 11 AM — Southgate Park — All ages welcome — Challenge yourself in a 3k obstacle race and honor veterans with a special walk.
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2025 Ohio Hickory Open
1:30 p.m. — Glenmoor Country Club — $65 entry — Play an 18-hole medal event on a Jack Nicklaus Signature golf course with divisions for all skill levels.
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Canton Greek Fest
11 a.m. – 11 p.m. — Canton Greek Fest — Check website for details — Celebrate Greek culture with food, dance, and entertainment at this vibrant festival.
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June Downtown Canton First Friday
5-11:59 p.m. — Centennial Plaza — Free entry — Experience a vibrant celebration of arts, shopping, and dining with lively entertainment in the heart of Downtown Canton.
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