Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 1st of September.
Good morning, Canton.
🏘️ Community
The Stark County Fair opens today at 8 a.m. at 305 Wertz Ave. NW and runs through Sept.
7, featuring Jason Bonham's Led Zeppelin tribute on Sept. 2, Trace Adkins on Sept. 3, and wiener dog races at 8:30 p.m.
💼 Business
Metallus CEO Mike Williams will retire on Dec.
31 after leading the Canton-based metal company since 2021 and will advise until June. President and COO Kristopher R. Westbrooks will become CEO in 2027 to carry on the firm's growth.
📰 Economy
Giant Eagle is hosting hiring events across Ohio from Sept.
2–3, including a session at Massillon (2032 Lincoln Way E) on Sept. 3 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m., where job seekers can apply for full- and part-time roles.
🏛️ Government
Canton residents will set their clocks back one hour at 2 a.m. on Nov.
1 unless permanent daylight saving time legislation—already passed by the House—is approved by the Senate after it reconvenes on Sept. 14 (if enacted, winter sunrises and sunsets will shift later).
📰 Real Estate
Operators of a proposed Home2 Suites hotel plan to annex a 2.46-acre parcel from Perry Township into Massillon near Menards.
The City Council met on Aug. 31 and Stark County will give final approval while construction is expected to begin early 2027.
🏈 Sports
Stark County high school sports this week saw Jackson girls tennis remain unbeaten on Monday while Tuslaw won in boys golf and Green earned a girls golf victory.
Wins in girls soccer & volleyball also marked strong performances as coaches are invited to email scores for future highlights.
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