Here's your local news at a glance for Thursday, the 13th of August.
Good morning, Canton.
Five Canton and Bolivar firefighter-paramedics rescued an unconscious man when his pickup plunged into Nimishillen Creek on Aug.
3; city officials honored them on Aug. 12 at Fire Station No. 1 for their lifesaving actions (the man regained a pulse and was later transferred).
Stark Parks received ($2M) in state funds on Aug.
12 to plan a connector trail that will extend north from Minerva Municipal Park to join the Nickel Plate Trail on state Route 183, with construction possible as early as 2031 pending final approval.
Neon Nights will take place tomorrow, Aug.
14-15, at Clay's Resort Jellystone Park near Canal Fulton. Rascal Flatts + Billy Currington will head the country music lineup.
Ohioans will set clocks back one hour at 2 a.m. on November 1 as daylight saving time ends while Congress considers a permanent DST bill that passed the House and remains in the Senate (potentially shifting winter sunrises and sunsets later).
Canton Public Health will spray for mosquitoes from 9 p.m. to midnight starting Aug.
17 in northwest Canton, then in southwest, northeast and southeast areas. If rain, wind or low temperatures occur, spraying shifts to Aug. 27 and 28 (respiratory patients and beekeepers should act accordingly).
Taylor Farms began recalling its guacamole and dips on Aug.
9 due to possible salmonella contamination. The recalled products sold in Ohio and other states have not been linked to any illnesses, so customers should check labels + stay alert.
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