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Canton, Ohio is located in Stark County. Zip codes in Canton, OH include 44760, 44798, and 44707. More Canton information.

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9 hrs ago | Lifestyle

1920s murder of Canton editor is full of intrigue

Canton in the 1920s was so corrupt, with bootleg operations, red-light districts, gambling, dirty cops and other vice, that it was known as ''Little Chicago.'' One man tried to clean up the town - Don R. Mellett, an Indiana-born editor whose crusade and subsequent assassination are studied in Murder of a Journalist: The True Story of the Death of ...

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Fri Dec 04, 2009

Morning Journal

William Lewton

William L. "Bill" Lewton, Jr., 87, of West High Street, passed away at 3:45 a.m. Thursday, Dec.

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Thu Dec 03, 2009

Fox 8 - WJW

Former Police Officer Cutts, Denied Murder Conviction Appeal

A former Canton police officer in prison for killing his pregnant girlfriend and unborn child will not get a chance to argue his appeal to the Ohio Supreme Court.

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Tue Dec 01, 2009

La Prensa - Lorain/Cleveland Edition

Robert Torres: Stamping Canton with his economic development...

Ex-Toledoan Robert Torres is leaving his mark on Ohio's 7th largest city, Canton.

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Mon Nov 30, 2009

Fox 8 - WJW

Community Comes Together To Help Elderly Couple

An elderly couple has a lot to be thankful for after the community rallies to build them a new house.

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Sat Nov 28, 2009

WCPO-TV9 Cincinnati

Elder Aims For Return To Canton

The Elder Panthers attempt to get back to the Division I championship Saturday night when they meet Hilliard-Davidson at Welcome Stadium in Dayton.

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Fri Nov 27, 2009

Cryptomundo

Robert W. Morgan To Reveal Secret Life

Posted by: Loren Coleman on November 26th, 2009 Cryptozoologically, most people who study Bigfoot understand the history of Robert W. Morgan and his involvement in the search for the elusive creatures.

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Wed Nov 25, 2009

WEWS

Toddler Found Wandering Alone On Canton Street

A toddler was found Wednesday morning wandering alone on a busy residential street in Canton.

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WHLO-AM Akron

The man had been shot multiple times.

Stark County Sheriff's detectives are investigating after a body was found yesterday in Sherrick Run Creek in Canton Township.

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Mon Nov 23, 2009

St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Anticipation high for Obamasa first state dinner

What's the hottest ticket in the nation's capital? An engraved invitation to Tuesday's White House State Dinner, the first hosted by President Barack Obama.

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Sun Nov 22, 2009

WHLO-AM Akron

Canton Police Look for Bank Robbers

Canton police and the FBI are looking for three bank robbers who took money from the Fifth Third Bank on Cleveland Avenue at gunpoint yesterday.

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Sat Nov 21, 2009

WOIO

Body of East Cleveland Man Found In Canton Township Creek

The body of an East Cleveland man was found in a Canton area creek on Thursday, Nov.

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Fri Nov 20, 2009

WKSU-FM Kent

Canton's historic Timken Stables a no sale

And the auction of one of Northeast Ohio's most distinctive structures was a "no sale" Thursday.

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WKYC

Canton: Reward offered for hydrant vandals

Canton police are on the lookout for vandals who damaged fire hydrants, in turn, jeopardizing the lives of Woodland Avenue residents and firefighters.

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Wed Nov 18, 2009

Rock and Dirt

2008 TEXOMA 330-20

Photos: Click the photo for an enlarged view. Stock Number: 3416 Description: New Texoma pressure digger drill with pole setter package.

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Mon Nov 16, 2009

Tribune-Chronicle

Regional semifinal tickets

ASHLAND: Tickets for tonight's game at Canton Central Catholic High School's Lowell Klinefelter Field in Canton are on sale at the Howland Activities Office and at Select Sportswear.

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Sat Nov 14, 2009

Daily-Jeff.com

Judge won't move Canton triple murder case

For now at least, an Ohio judge is refusing to move the trial of a man accused of killing his two young children and former mother-in-law. Attorneys for 35-year-old James Mammone III had argued that a fair trial in his hometown of Canton would be impossible because of extensive media coverage and public talk about the case.

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Thu Nov 12, 2009

Herald Star Online

Thomas Lee Handley

HANDLEY, Thomas Lee, 71, of Minerva, Ohio, formerly of Wintersville, passed away Wednesday, November 11, 2009, in Aultman Hospital, Canton, Ohio.

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Tue Nov 10, 2009

Local News

Unusual sports bar to be sold at auction

CANTON: Hany ''Mike'' Potroos will never lose sight of certain things about the Stables Hall of Fame Grille.

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Sun Nov 08, 2009

Verde Independent

A Real Golden Girl -- Evelyn Courturier: 'Dancing is my life'

Evelyn Courturier is inspiring. She follows the music and, in the manner of a wind-up doll, Evelyn instantly turns that motion to dance.

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