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ā¢ 'Remembering Our Fallen' exhibit on display in Canton Events (farmanddairy.com) ā Residents will soon be able to visit the powerful "Remembering Our Fallen" exhibit at the McKinley National Memorial in Canton from Sept. 9ā13, free of charge. Timed to coincide with the Canton Fire Department's 9/11 Memorial Climb, the traveling tribute features 35 towers honoring thousands of service members lost since 2001, including those affected by post-traumatic stress.
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ā¢ Stark County youth minister faces multiple charges involving juvenile victims - Jordan Miller News - News That Matters To You in Ohio (jordanmiller.news) ā A 41-year-old Canton man who served as a youth minister at a Plain Township congregation is facing multiple misdemeanor charges, including grooming, sexual imposition, unlawful restraint, and assault involving juvenile girls. Filed in Canton Municipal Court, the complaints describe alleged unwanted physical and sexual contact at church and a home, while emphasizing that the accusations have not yet been proven and the defendant remains presumed innocent.
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ā¢ Residents sue over approvals tied to Perry Township data center (cantonrep.com) ā Residents near Faircrest Street SW are suing over approvals for a massive Amazon data center in the Perry TownshipāCanton Joint Economic Development District, challenging a noise ordinance and tax-abatement process they say violated Ohio law. If you live in Canton or nearby, the case could affect tax breaks, local revenues, and how openly future projects are approved in your neighborhood.
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