Wednesday, December 18th, 2024
Good morning, Canton. Here's your local news at a glance for Wednesday, the 18th of December.
COMMUNITY NEWS
- ➤ Fishers Foods clarifies that while its Jackson Township property is listed for sale, the nearly 100-year-old grocery business itself remains operational and committed to the Canton area. The Repository
CRIME NEWS
- ➤ A Canton man admitted to a felony for his role in the Jan. 6 Capitol riot and will be sentenced on May 1, with additional charges dropped as per his plea deal. The Repository
- ➤ North Canton police have provided additional details about an armed robbery at the Dollar Tree, including a physical description of the suspect. The Repository
- ➤ Alexander Randles, a former resident of Stark County and a 2010 Jackson High School graduate, was fatally shot by the FBI in Gulf Shores, Alabama, during an attempt to arrest him for threatening local and federal officials and attempting to organize an armed militia. The Repository
ECONOMY NEWS
- ➤ The Ohio Lottery released the Dec. 16, 2024, drawing results for multiple games, including Powerball, Pick 3, and others. The Repository
GOVERNMENT NEWS
- ➤ Canton City Council rejected a report advising pay raises for firefighters, setting the stage for a binding decision by a conciliator due to an impasse in negotiations. The Repository
SPORTS NEWS
- ➤ Stark County high school athletes are competing for the SARTA Athlete of the Week for Dec. 8-14, showcasing their top performances across various sports. 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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