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Stark County parents charged with murder after their 11-month-old child starved to death face trial


Stark County parents charged with murder after their 11-month-old child starved to death face trial

CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) – The Stark County parents accused of murder after their 11-month-old son allegedly starved to death appeared in court this week. Eric Rush, 26, and Tyasia Singleton, 30, pleaded not guilty before Judge Taryn Heath in Stark County Common Pleas Court on Wednesday. name Fees Eric Rush Endangerment of childrenEndangerment of childrenPossession […]

Stark County High School Football Results, Week 1 Games in Greater Canton


Stark County High School Football Results, Week 1 Games in Greater Canton

The Ohio high school football regular season begins Thursday night with four games, three of which will be played in Stark County. The rest of the county plays Friday night. This is the beginning of a 10-week journey where teams hope to reach the state playoffs in November and ultimately the OHSAA state championship games […]

Norma Snipes Marcere dedicated her life to the children of inner city Canton


Norma Snipes Marcere dedicated her life to the children of inner city Canton

Gary Brown | Specially for The Canton Repository HEAD: In memory of Norma Snipes Marcere DIGITAL CAPTION: A Stark County educator dedicated her life to helping people who “have learning disabilities.” “Undaunted when her application for a teaching job in Canton City Schools was rejected, Norma Snipes Marcere forged a unique educational career that spanned […]

Stark County boyfriend accused of murdering his girlfriend pleads not guilty


Stark County boyfriend accused of murdering his girlfriend pleads not guilty

STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) – The 26-year-old Plain Township man accused of killing his partner pleaded not guilty during his arraignment Friday morning. Sean Goe was charged Wednesday with murder, burglary, aggravated assault, tampering with evidence, grand theft (when the weapon is a dangerous object) and gross desecration of a corpse in connection with the […]

Two men charged in shooting death of 7-year-old boy at Stark County motel


Two men charged in shooting death of 7-year-old boy at Stark County motel

CANTON, Ohio (WOIO) – Two of the three suspects charged in connection with the shooting death of a 7-year-old boy at a Stark County motel in June will appear in court Friday morning for their arraignment. The little boy was in a room at the Knights Inn Motel in Plain Township on June 21 when […]

Property values ​​rise 30% after revaluation in Stark County, signs of tax increases


Property values ​​rise 30% after revaluation in Stark County, signs of tax increases

As part of the six-yearly reassessment, Stark County’s home prices are rising an average of 30 percent this year. That increase is similar to other Ohio counties and signals an impending painful tax increase for local homeowners. The new assessments are based on calculations using data on recent home sales and on-site inspections of the […]

Grand jury indicts Stark County boyfriend for killing his girlfriend


Stark County boyfriend accused of murdering his girlfriend pleads not guilty

STARK COUNTY, Ohio (WOIO) – The 26-year-old Plain Township man accused of killing his partner has been indicted by a Stark County grand jury. Sean Goe has been charged with murder, burglary, aggravated assault, tampering with evidence, grand theft (in the form of a firearm or dangerous weapon) and gross desecration of a corpse in […]

Canton’s Bluecoats win the Drum Corps International World Championships


Canton’s Bluecoats win the Drum Corps International World Championships

The Bluecoats Drum & Bugle Corps is world champion again. The Canton-based corps won the 2024 Drum Corps International World Championships at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis on Saturday, completing its first undefeated season, with its rendition of “Change is Everything” securing first place. The group, which has trained for the past few years at […]

Popular food app Too Good To Go now available in Stark County


Popular food app Too Good To Go now available in Stark County

James Alay, owner of Crack Corn in Jackson Township, poses with some of his products. Crack Corn is the first Stark County business to participate in the Too Good To Go app. Stark County residents can now rescue perishable food from restaurants and stores before it ends up in the trash. The popular app “Too […]