Wednesday, November 20th, 2024
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 20th of November.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Northeast Ohio cities, including Akron, Canton, and Cleveland, announce their 2024 Christmas and holiday events, offering a variety of family-friendly activities. WKYC
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ An officer was wounded and a fugitive was killed in a shootout at a Jackson Township motel, with officials now seeking the fugitive's next-of-kin. The Repository
- ➤ A Canton SWAT officer, Patrick Lewis, is recovering after being shot in the arm during a standoff with a fugitive at an Ohio hotel. FOX 8
CULTURE NEWS
- ➤ A stained glass window by Louis Comfort Tiffany from the First Baptist Church in Canton sold at auction for a record $12.5 million. FOX 8
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ Allegiant introduces two new nonstop flights from Akron-Canton to Florida, with fares starting at $59, increasing total nonstop destinations from Akron-Canton to 10. The Repository
ENVIRONMENT NEWS
- ➤ Ohio has allocated funding for the environmental remediation of two contaminated properties in Stark County to prepare them for commercial redevelopment. The Repository
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ Select stores in Canton remain open on Thanksgiving for last-minute shopping, with varied hours across locations including Fishers Foods, Meijer, and CVS. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ The OHSAA has announced the state semifinal bracket pairings for the 2024 Ohio high school football playoffs, based on team geography. The Repository
- ➤ Nick Chubb returns to play against the Pittsburgh Steelers for the first time since his serious knee injury in 2023, marking a positive moment in the Cleveland Browns' challenging season. WKYC
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Holiday Lights Display at Stadium Park 2024
Experience the enchanting holiday light displays at Stadium Park, featuring over 50 unique creations produced by the local Parks and Recreation team in celebration of the season.
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Mike Albert Presents Elvis's Blue Christmas
Experience an evening of timeless Elvis Presley favorites performed live by Mike Albert at the Canton Palace Theatre.
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Professional Championship Bull Riding Event
Experience adrenaline-pumping professional bull riding featuring top athletes in the sport at the Canton Memorial Civic Center.
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A Celtic Christmas: An Irish Holiday Spectacular
Experience the enchanting blend of Irish dance and music in A Celtic Christmas, a captivating holiday performance featuring world-class artists and traditional tunes.
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Canton Turkey Trot 5K: Thanksgiving Fun Run
Experience a festive Thanksgiving 5K event featuring multiple race categories for all ages, including a virtual option.
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First Annual Holiday Market at Oakwood Square
Experience the charm of the holiday season with local artisans, festive activities, and family-friendly entertainment at Oakwood Square's annual market.
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Canton Holiday Pickle Fest
Experience a day of pickle-themed fun at the Canton Holiday Pickle Fest, featuring tastings, games, and live entertainment for all ages.
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12 Days of Christmas Fundraiser Raffle 2024
Participate in a raffle where each ticket supports the Soprema Senior Center and offers multiple chances to win valuable prizes from local businesses.
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Understanding Alzheimer's: 10 Warning Signs
Learn about the difference between normal aging and Alzheimer's, including common warning signs and the importance of early detection.
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Concert with Jim & Melissa Brady at Hartville Kitchen
Hear original and tribute music performances in a family-friendly concert setting at Hartville Kitchen.
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