Daily
Canton
Tuesday, December 17th, 2024
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Tuesday, the 17th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ The Stark Community Foundation is requesting proposals for community-based solutions to address childhood poverty in Stark County, continuing its Protecting Stark’s Future initiative with funding opportunities for collaborative projects. The Repository
- ➤ The Salvation Army chapters in Alliance, Canton, and Massillon are aiming to meet their $370,000 fundraising goal for their Red Kettle campaign by Dec. 24, currently at 50% of their target and calling for more volunteer bell-ringers. The Repository
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ Zaviee Pledgure pleaded not guilty to federal charges including bank robbery and firearms offenses related to a Chase Bank robbery in Canton in October. The Repository
- ➤ North Canton police are investigating a Dollar Tree armed robbery by a fully masked suspect who escaped with an undisclosed amount of money. The Repository
- ➤ A stolen car crashed after a pursuit by the Ohio State Highway Patrol in northwest Canton, resulting in three juveniles being arrested. The Repository
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ A proposed amendment in Ohio seeks to alter voter ID requirements, expand early voting and ballot drop box availability, and prevent the purging of inactive voter registrations. The Repository
HEALTH NEWS
- ➤ Aultman Alliance Community Hospital introduced a $1.5 million Da Vinci Xi Robotic Surgical System, enhancing surgery safety and efficiency, demonstrated during an open house where community members could interact with the technology. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Nick Chubb, the Cleveland Browns running back, suffered a broken foot in Week 15 against the Chiefs, marking his second season-ending injury in two years and raising questions about his future with the team. The Repository
- ➤ In recent Stark County high school basketball games, Jackson's girls team triumphed over CVCA with Ashley Helle scoring a game-high 18 points, among other key match outcomes. The Repository
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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
Freedom is what you do with what's been done to you.
~ Jean-Paul Sartre
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