Friday, December 13th, 2024
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Friday, the 13th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Stark Area Regional Transit Authority announces cuts to ProLine service for riders with disabilities due to budget constraints, affecting service availability and scheduled rides. The Repository
- ➤ An online poll reveals Canton Repository readers prefer renovating the 73-year-old Canton Memorial Civic Center over constructing a new facility. The Repository
- ➤ North Canton Chamber of Commerce launches Pizza Palooza, featuring over 20 pizza shops and ice cream, at Hoover High School on Feb. 2. The Repository
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A 35-year-old man was pronounced dead after being found shot in a Canton Township home, with the Stark County Sheriff's office investigating the domestic-related incident. The Repository
EDUCATION NEWS
- ➤ Antonio Hall resigns as Canton McKinley football coach to take on expanded administrative responsibilities in the district, leaving a legacy of strong leadership and commitment to student development. The Repository
LIFESTYLE NEWS
- ➤ A select number of Stark County restaurants, including China Buffet and Red Lobster, will remain open on Christmas Day, offering limited dining options amidst widespread closures. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Mount Union and Salisbury are set to face off in the NCAA Division III quarterfinal, marking a significant playoff game with both teams showcasing strong seasons. The Repository
- ➤ Kristian Satterfield and Dante McClellan were named to the Division I All-Ohio high school football first team, recognizing their standout seasons. The Repository
- ➤ The Greater Akron-Canton High School Sports Awards will return with a live event to honor student-athletes at the end of the 2024-25 school year, with details to be announced. The Repository
- ➤ Jenna Slates scored 21 points and is nearing Green High School's career scoring record, helping her team to a 55-49 win over Jackson and maintaining their unbeaten record in the Federal League. The Repository
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First Annual Holiday Market at Oakwood Square
The Holiday Market features local artisans, live demonstrations, festive music, and a variety of activities, making it a family-friendly event in Canton, Ohio.
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A Christmas Carol Performance
Catch the festive performance of 'A Christmas Carol' live at the Players Guild Theatre, offering a classic holiday experience for all ages.
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Live Music Performance by Bret Kuhnash
Enjoy an evening of upbeat classic pop rock music performed by local musician Bret Kuhnash at The Still House.
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Make My Dog Smile: Focus Training Session
A fun afternoon session focused on helping dogs build skills and improve focus through engaging activities.
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Caged Thunder 29 - Hall of Fame Fights
Caged Thunder MMA will host a live mixed martial arts event featuring professional and amateur fighters at the Canton Memorial Civic Center, culminating the 2024 Caged Thunder Cup series.
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Holiday Lunch with The Grinch at The Twisted Olive
Families can enjoy a holiday lunch at The Twisted Olive, featuring a visit from The Grinch who will greet guests and take photos.
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Intro to Archery Workshop
Participants will learn international-style target archery and practice their skills with provided equipment and instruction.
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Live Music Performance by Jim Pavkov
Enjoy an evening of live music by Jim Pavkov at The Still House, accompanied by signature spirits, cocktails, and a delicious menu.
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TODAY'S FOOD FOR THOUGHT
Success is going from failure to failure without losing enthusiasm.
~ Winston Churchill
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