Saturday, October 19th, 2024
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Saturday, the 19th of October.
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Nearly 300,000 people's driver's license information may have been accessed in a Stark County court database breach, though financial and social security information remained secure. The Repository
- ➤ A 27-year-old, identified as Zaviee K. Pledgure and described as homeless, faces charges for the aggravated robbery of a Chase Bank in Canton and kidnapping eight patrons. The Repository
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ Americans are expected to spend $3.8 billion on Halloween costumes this year, with favorites including Beetlejuice, Deadpool, and superhero characters. The Repository
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Lynn Todaro aims to continue her projects and innovations if re-elected as Stark County Clerk of Courts, facing a challenge from former county recorder Rick Campbell, who prioritizes implementing an electronic filing system. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Canton McKinley and Jackson high schools face off in a crucial Federal League football game, with McKinley seeking to win the league title outright and Jackson hoping to keep their championship hopes alive. The Repository
- ➤ Stark County-area high school football teams continued their regular season with various games in Week 9 as part of the Ohio High School Athletic Association schedule. The Repository
- ➤ Browns' cornerbacks are motivated by defensive coordinator Jim Schwartz's critique ahead of their crucial game against the Bengals, emphasizing their readiness and determination to improve. The Repository
- ➤ The North Canton Hoover and Lake high school football teams, both with 5-3 records, face off in a crucial Federal League game affecting their playoff positions. The Repository
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Ghouls Night Out at Gervasi Vineyard
Experience a thrilling Halloween celebration at Gervasi Vineyard featuring delectable treats and spooktacular cocktails in a haunted setting.
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Canton's Trunk or Treat Celebrations 2024
Celebrate Halloween with a community Trunk or Treat event at Stadium Park, featuring costumes, candy, and fun for all ages.
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Chris Tomlin Live Concert
Experience an uplifting evening of music with Chris Tomlin at the Canton Memorial Civic Center.
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1st Annual Spooktacular Halloween Bar Crawl
Experience a thrilling evening of Halloween festivities with drink specials, a costume contest, and entertainment at various bars in Downtown Canton.
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Surging Sparks Prerelease Tournament
Experience the excitement of playing with cards from upcoming Pokémon expansions at this exclusive prerelease tournament.
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Becky Flinn Halloween Costume Contest & Music Night
Experience an evening of fun, music, and community spirit at Rohr's Wine Room featuring a Halloween costume contest and charcuterie boards.
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Spectrum Art Exhibition
Experience a vibrant showcase of artwork from the region's talented artists, curated by Heather Bullach at The Hub Art Factory.
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Diwali Celebration at the Asian Culture Club
Experience a fun and educational exploration of Diwali, the Hindu festival of lights, as part of the Asian Culture Club at Canal Fulton Public Library.
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Akron/Canton Area Seller Networking Meetup
Learn valuable selling techniques and network with fellow sellers at this engaging meetup focused on eBay opportunities.
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Lauren Brabson Live Concert
Experience a live performance by Lauren Brabson at the New Berlin Brewing Company in North Canton.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
A happy person isn't someone who's happy all the time. It's someone who effortlessly interprets events in a way that benefits them.
~ Naval Ravikant
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