Stark County /news/tags/stark-county Stark County en-US Copyright Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:30:00 GMT Unearthing the unique history of Canton's Nimisilla Park /community/2026-04-30/unearthing-the-unique-history-of-cantons-nimisilla-park Canton Parks and Recreation is uncovering brick pathways built across the park nearly a century ago. Canton officials hope to use them to help map the park's unique history. Thu, 30 Apr 2026 10:30:00 GMT /community/2026-04-30/unearthing-the-unique-history-of-cantons-nimisilla-park Anna Huntsman Canton unveils next chapter for historic Timken Gatehouse /community/2026-04-29/canton-unveils-next-chapter-for-historic-timken-gatehouse Built in 1911, the Gatehouse housed families that cared for the Timken estate and worked at the local hospital. It was recently renovated to serve as an event space at Stadium Park. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 19:46:37 GMT /community/2026-04-29/canton-unveils-next-chapter-for-historic-timken-gatehouse Anna Huntsman SARTA goes to Stark County voters with an ask for more mass transit support /community/2026-04-29/sarta-goes-to-stark-county-voters-with-an-ask-for-more-mass-transit-support Issue 4 asks Stark County voters to raise the county’s sales tax by 0.1% to support SARTA, the region’s public transit service. Wed, 29 Apr 2026 17:58:27 GMT /community/2026-04-29/sarta-goes-to-stark-county-voters-with-an-ask-for-more-mass-transit-support Lexie Blatnik Should water service be tied to annexation? Township leaders, residents oppose Canton's new rule /government-politics/2026-04-21/should-water-service-be-tied-to-annexation-township-leaders-residents-oppose-cantons-new-rule Canton City Council recently passed an ordinance tying water and sewer service for properties that border the city to annexation. Township residents, officials and groups are fighting back. Tue, 21 Apr 2026 10:10:00 GMT /government-politics/2026-04-21/should-water-service-be-tied-to-annexation-township-leaders-residents-oppose-cantons-new-rule Anna Huntsman Canton Ballet turns 60 with GOAT performance /arts-culture/2026-04-20/canton-ballet-turns-60-with-goat-performance This weekend, the Stark County company offers two days of shows drawing on its past and present. Mon, 20 Apr 2026 19:11:45 GMT /arts-culture/2026-04-20/canton-ballet-turns-60-with-goat-performance Kabir Bhatia Northeast Ohio makerspaces are promoting creativity, building community /reporters-notebook/2026-04-16/northeast-ohio-makerspaces-are-promoting-creativity-building-community Makerspaces are communal workshops with the space, tools and tech the people might not have at home to take personal projects from ideas to reality. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 14:00:00 GMT /reporters-notebook/2026-04-16/northeast-ohio-makerspaces-are-promoting-creativity-building-community J. Nungesser Some Stark County residents skeptical of developers’ answers on data center project /environment-energy/2026-04-15/some-stark-county-residents-skeptical-of-developers-answers-on-data-center-project Some Perry Township residents remain concerned about environmental impacts and the power grid because of a data center project planned for Perry Township. Thu, 16 Apr 2026 02:58:04 GMT /environment-energy/2026-04-15/some-stark-county-residents-skeptical-of-developers-answers-on-data-center-project Zaria Johnson Fixing, forging and fighting (robots): Makerspaces thrive in Northeast Ohio /community/2026-04-10/fixing-forging-and-fighting-robots-makerspaces-thrive-in-northeast-ohio From laser cutters to pottery wheels, makerspaces offer outlets for creativity and connection across Northeast Ohio. Fri, 10 Apr 2026 09:45:00 GMT /community/2026-04-10/fixing-forging-and-fighting-robots-makerspaces-thrive-in-northeast-ohio J. Nungesser 5 things to do in NEO: Train rides in Sugarcreek, French comedy in Cleveland and more /arts-culture/2026-04-09/5-things-to-do-in-neo-train-rides-in-sugarcreek-french-comedy-in-cleveland-and-more Silent films get the symphonic treatment in Huron while a restored steam engine gets back on the tracks in Sugarcreek. Thu, 09 Apr 2026 09:00:00 GMT /arts-culture/2026-04-09/5-things-to-do-in-neo-train-rides-in-sugarcreek-french-comedy-in-cleveland-and-more Jean-Marie Papoi Canton mayor discusses data centers, policing in first State of the City speech /government-politics/2026-04-02/canton-mayor-discusses-data-centers-policing-in-first-state-of-the-city-speech Sherer was elected in 2023 and plans to seek re-election next year. He gave his first State of the City speech Thursday night to discuss the city's challenges and opportunities. Thu, 02 Apr 2026 23:37:01 GMT /government-politics/2026-04-02/canton-mayor-discusses-data-centers-policing-in-first-state-of-the-city-speech Anna Huntsman