Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 21st of August.
Good morning, Canton.
💼 Business
Phil Giavasis Sr., a 93-year-old local printer, will close his historic Towne Printer on Sept.
4 in Canton. His letterpress machine — made in Cleveland — will be moved to Columbus as part of his retirement.
Pav’s Beanery is set to test a new coffee concept by blending M&H specialty blends & Pav’s dessert flavors in a drive-thru format at its Plain Township location.
The venture offers a local twist on the coffee ritual for busy commuters.
🎓 Education
The Canton McKinley Hall of Distinguished Alumni will induct its 2026 members today during an alumni ceremony.
The alumni association announced honorees including Randall Fleischer, Obie Bender, Norma Marcere and several others.
🏥 Health
Local experts offered back-to-school health tips to help parents and teachers keep kids healthy by promoting proper hand-washing, tracking vaccines (including updated school records), and setting earlier bedtimes for a smooth transition.
They also stressed regular cleaning of classrooms to prevent the spread of germs.
🏈 Sports
Mount Union sophomore quarterback Mikey Maloney is named to multiple watch lists for the NCAA Division III Gagliardi Trophy and will start his season against No. 5 Wheaton on Saturday, Sept.
5.
Fairless beat Sandy Valley 44-6 in a Thursday night season opener last night.
The game started at 7 p.m. from Sandy Valley and featured steady scoring and strong defense (with key interceptions) as both teams kicked off their football season.
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