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Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 26th of June.

ACCIDENTS NEWS

  • On Tuesday night in Sandy Township, two motorcycle riders lost their lives when a car turning left into a driveway struck their motorcycle — troopers said neither rider wore a helmet.  FOX 8

CRIME NEWS

  • Nicholas Mshar, 45, of Struthers was charged with felonious assault and a misdemeanor drug charge after he allegedly dragged his girlfriend across Trimble Avenue and 14th Street at 6:20 p.m. Sunday — the injured woman was taken to St. Elizabeth Health Center — and he is held in Mahoning County Jail on a $20,000 bond.  FOX 8
  • Perry Township Police are seeking anyone with information about missing disabled veteran Chad Polen, 48, who was last seen on June 19th at 6:22 a.m. leaving his Perry Hills Colony Apartments residence and has not been located along with his blue 2016 Honda Accord while he urgently needs his medication.  The Repository

EDUCATION NEWS

  • More than 200 local youths attended a financial education course on June 24 at the Boys & Girls Club of Massillon, where First Commonwealth Bank taught money management, income savings, and bill payment skills. The interactive session let kids simulate a month of budgeting decisions + practice real-life choices in housing, transportation, and essential expenses.  The Repository

EVENTS

SUBMIT EVENT
  • HAPPY 100th Anniversary Celebration of 1480 WHBC

    4-8 p.m. — Centennial Plaza — Free entry — Celebrate a century of broadcasting with community fun and festivities.

    Fri, 6/27/25

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  • Step Into Autism Fundraiser

    10 AM – 12 PM — William McKinley Memorial — Donations appreciated — Participate in a major fundraising event supporting autism programs in Northeast Ohio.

    Sat, 6/28/25

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  • Fourth of July Spectacular!

    Independence Activities — Jul 3-7 — Canton / East Sparta KOA Holiday — Family fun with fireworks, an ice cream social, and a nighttime treasure hunt.

    Thu, 7/3/25

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  • Akron RubberDucks vs Flying Squirrels

    6:35-10:35 p.m. — Canal Park — Tickets available — Catch the thrilling baseball showdown between the Akron RubberDucks and the Flying Squirrels.

    Tue, 7/8/25

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  • Foundation Elite Volleyball Camp

    9 AM - 12 PM — Bull Dog Virtual Academy @ Timken — Cost not listed — Focused camp for beginners and intermediates to develop volleyball skills in a supportive environment.

    Wed, 7/9/25

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  • Elton John Tribute by Elton Rohn

    7:30-9 p.m. — Plain Township Amphitheater — $10.00 - $165.00 — Experience an electrifying tribute to Elton John with live performances of all the hits.

    Thu, 7/10/25

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  • Downtown Canton Blues & BBQ Festival

    5-9:30 p.m. — Centennial Plaza — Free entry — Savor delicious BBQ while enjoying great blues music in a vibrant downtown setting.

    Fri, 7/11/25

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  • Canton Summer Sizzle Craft & Vendor Market

    11 a.m. – 8 p.m. & 11 a.m. – 6 p.m. — Belden Village Mall — Free entry — Celebrate summer with local vendors showcasing unique creations and seasonal goodies.

    Sat, 7/12/25

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  • Canal Fulton Community Band Concert

    7-9 p.m. — Duncan Plaza Amphitheater — Free entry — Experience a delightful evening of music from talented local musicians in the Canal Fulton Community Concert Band.

    Mon, 7/14/25

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  • DJ's Rock N Roll Big Band

    7-9 p.m. — Duncan Plaza Amphitheater — Free entry — Relive the nostalgia with classic hits from the 50s & 60s that will have you dancing and singing all night long.

    Thu, 7/17/25

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