Good morning, Canton.

Melissa and Darryl Bufford opened Molly B’s Candles & More in Perry Township on Sept.

23, offering candles, woodworks, T-shirts and local gifts.

TourismOhio is promoting the 2026 Ohio Corn Maze Trail with 17 stops in Northeast Ohio.

One local stop, Honey Haven Farm (Ashland), opens on Sept. 26 and offers fall outings with varied hours and admission fees.

Robert Hite has been chosen to fill the vacant school board seat in Jackson Local after Tonya Wright left the district; he will be sworn in Oct.

27 and serve until Dec. 31, 2027.

Vitalant will open a plasma & platelets donation center this year in North Canton at the former Family Dollar on 700 N.

Main St., creating 12 jobs with a $1.7 million investment. City officials confirm the permitted use meets zoning rules and will boost income tax revenue.

Jackson's girls tennis team clinched the Federal League championship on Sept.

19 by winning the tournament with five first-place finishes and an undefeated season; Perry's Makenzie Fearon was named Player of the Year after rallying from a set down to win No. 1 singles.

Local voters are invited to choose Stark County high school football’s best players, coach, team and single-game performance for Weeks 1-5 — voting closes Friday at 7 p.m.