Kelli Weir
Staff Writer at The Canton Repository
Staff writer for @cantonrepdotcom since 2003. Send tips to [email protected].
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3 days ago |
cantonrep.com | Kelli Weir
Five Democrats are seeking the party's nomination for three Canton council at-large seats in a race that has become more contentious than normal. The candidates are: Incumbents James O. Babcock and Crystal C. Smith and challengers Kimberly D. Bell, Joe Cole and Bill Smuckler. The three top-vote getters in the Democratic primary will face Republican Carl Bliss in November for the three at-large seats, which are two-year terms.
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1 week ago |
indeonline.com | Kelli Weir
The Canton Repository asked leaders in each Stark County township, village and city to share some highlights about what they have planned for 2025 in their communities. Jackson Township plans to upgrade some of its parks with new playground equipment, lighting and automated external defibrillators. Two construction projects are planned for this summer along Dressler Road NW and Fulton Drive NW.
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1 week ago |
cantonrep.com | Kelli Weir
Canton City Council has committed to giving Habitat $150,000 a year over the next three years so the nonprofit organization can build garages with its new houses in Canton. Any leftover funds would then be put toward renovating houses. CANTON – Habitat for Humanity has long resisted requests to add garages when they build new homes for families. “This isn’t anything against garages,” said Beth Lechner, chief executive officer of Habitat for Humanity of East Central Ohio.
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1 week ago |
cantonrep.com | Kelli Weir
Editor's note: The Canton Repository is asking leaders in every Stark County township, village and city to share some highlights of what they have planned in 2025 for their communities. We will present these community highlights to you throughout the next few months. JACKSON TWP. − Residents of Jackson Township will see new playground equipment and other park upgrades, a fire renewal levy, several new businesses and the return of two popular summer events this year.
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1 week ago |
cantonrep.com | Kelli Weir
The Canton Repository asked leaders in Bethlehem Township to share what they have planned for 2025 in their community. The Navarre-Bethlehem Township Community park has received several upgrades, including a wetland restoration and the installation of a wind booth. The township’s electric aggregation program will have a new rate starting May 1.
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