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Three killed in early morning hotel fire in Wayne County

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15-year-old shot to death after friend was attacked by dog in Akron

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14-year-old killed, another critically injured in Tuscarawas County side-by-side crash

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Four missing Akron juveniles found safe; police say no abduction occurred

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Crime News

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15-year-old shot to death after friend was attacked by dog in Akron

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Four missing Akron juveniles found safe; police say no abduction occurred

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Tuscarawas County pursuit ends with crash; suspect’s father drives him back to surrender

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Stark Co. man faces attempted murder charge after alleged beating leaves victim, 63, critically injured

Sports News

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From the hardwood to the track, Strasburg's Lydia Thomas delivers standout freshman season

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OHSAA officially sanctions girls flag football as varsity sport beginning in 2026-27

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'In God's Hands': Jackson boys sprint to 4x100 state championship

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Area tracksters reach podium, advance to finals at OHSAA State Meet after Day 1

Regional News

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Three killed in early morning hotel fire in Wayne County

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15-year-old shot to death after friend was attacked by dog in Akron

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Four missing Akron juveniles found safe; police say no abduction occurred

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OHSAA officially sanctions girls flag football as varsity sport beginning in 2026-27

Business News

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Stark County man, nonprofit indicted in alleged theft of charitable donations

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21-year-old man arrested after alleged threat prompts lockdown at Perry Township business

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Rising country artist Braxton Keith announced as opening act for Lainey Wilson at Hall of Fame concert

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Could Ohio drivers save 57 cents a gallon? Lawmakers push gas tax relief

Traffic News

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14-year-old killed, another critically injured in Tuscarawas County side-by-side crash

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Tuscarawas County pursuit ends with crash; suspect’s father drives him back to surrender

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18-year-old killed in Tuscarawas County crash after failing to yield, OSHP says

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70-year-old identified as victim in fatal Carroll County crash

Press Releases

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Minerva welcomes Daystar Power Sports & Equipment store

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New business opening in Carroll County